Pick a Finger vs Pinepods
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Pick a Finger
This app offers a fun and fair way to make group decisions by randomly selecting one person's finger from those placed on the screen. It's perfect for settling debates, choosing who goes first, or assigning tasks.
- Random finger selection
- Group decision making
- Fair and fast choices
- Settles debates
- Assigns tasks
- Party game icebreaker
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Can’t decide who goes first? Who pays the bill? Or just want a fun way to pick someone at random? Finger Picker makes group decisions simple, fair, and entertaining. How it works: 1. Everyone places a finger on the screen. 2. Wait for the countdown. 3. The app randomly chooses one finger! No more arguments, no more guessing. Just quick, fun decisions for any group situation. Perfect for: • Choosing who goes first in a game • Deciding who’s the unlucky one to run an errand • Settling debates among friends • Party games and icebreakers Fast, fair, and fun. Finger Picker turns tough decisions into laughs. Download now and let your fingers do the deciding. ----- Finger Picker is free to download and use. There are no ads. Part of the features are free forever. Some features are only available through an optional paid subscription. Privacy Policy: https://gradoid.com/finger/privacy.html Terms: https://gradoid.com/finger/terms.html
Pinepods
This app offers a beautiful and intuitive mobile interface for managing your podcasts. It synchronizes your listening experience across devices and allows for offline playback, chapter support, and playlist management. Requires a self-hosted Pinepods server.
- Self-hosted server synchronization
- Intuitive mobile interface with themes
- CarPlay and audio support
- Offline episode downloads
- Chapter support
- Playlist management
- Multi-device synchronization
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PinePods is a complete podcast management solution that allows you to host your own podcast server and enjoy a beautiful mobile experience. This is the official companion app for Pinepods servers, designed for iOS Features of Pinepods: • Self-hosted podcast server synchronization that syncs everything between your devices • Beautiful, intuitive mobile interface with loads of themes that sync between devices and platforms • Full Carplay App and Audio Support • Download episodes for offline listening or archiving on your server • Chapter support with navigation • Playlist management • User statistics and listening history • Multi-device synchronization • Search and discovery • Background audio playback • Sleep timer and playback speed controls PinePods gives you complete control over your podcast experience while providing the convenience of modern podcast apps. Perfect for users who want privacy, control, and a great listening experience. Note: This app requires a PinePods server to be set up. Visit the PinePods GitHub repository for server installation instructions. Thanks for using Pinepods!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Pick a Finger at 5.0 against Pinepods's 4.3. Pick a Finger also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 7 months) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). Pinepods's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ratings volume (7 vs 2). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Pick a Finger sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Pinepods asks for nothing beyond the download.
Pick a Finger holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 7 respectively.
Pick a Finger ships an update every 2 months, Pinepods every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Pick a Finger | Pinepods |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | 4.3 (7 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 66.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 7 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 7 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 35 MB | 27 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | GRADOID DOO NOVI SAD | Collin Pendleton |
Customer experience
Pick a Finger
Pinepods
In-app purchases
Pick a Finger
- Finger Picker Pro3 Days trial$2.997 Days
- Finger Picker Pro$14.991 Year
Pinepods
No in-app purchases
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