Comparison

Split Any Group vs Pickadoo

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Split Any Group

Features
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Team Draw splits any group into random teams of equal size. For classrooms, training and events. How it works: Type in names or import a CSV from Excel or Google Sheets, untick anyone who's absent, pick the number of teams, then tap or shake your device. FEATURES • Equal-size teams, purely random • New: show the draw live on a projector, Apple TV or monitor via AirPlay or cable • Leave out absent people with one tap • Import name lists as CSV • Each group keeps its last draw • Share the result as a PDF • Available in 19 languages Privacy: All student data stays exclusively on your device and is never transmitted. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Pickadoo

Features
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Pickadoo is the practical teacher companion app for everyday classroom life: randomly and fairly select students, manage seating charts, and build groups – right on iPhone and iPad. FAIR SELECTION • Pick students randomly instead of paper lists • Just shake or swipe • A fairness algorithm makes sure no one is favored or forgotten • Alternative: call on students in order with a linear list • Animated reveal for students and groups • Learn student names faster SEATING CHARTS • Create, print, and manage multiple seating charts for every classroom and subject room • Automatically place and arrange students • Export and share your charts GROUPS • Split students into fair, flexible groups • Set your own rules and constraints ORGANIZATION • Manage multiple classes and timetables • Track attendance • View statistics on your selection history • Full functionality on iPhone and iPad PRIVACY • All data stays exclusively on your device • No registration, no internet required, no ads, no tracking Pickadoo supports you in class – fast, simple, and fair.

Screenshots

Split Any Group4 screens
Pickadoo4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Pickadoo at every 2 days against Split Any Group's every 2 weeks. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS

CostPrice Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Ads Ā· Monetization

Both are free to download. Split Any Group sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and Pickadoo sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Split Any Group ships an update every 2 weeks, Pickadoo every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on November 9, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference Ā· 5 level
Split Any Group versus Pickadoo: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSplit Any GroupPickadoo
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 2 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.016.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size16 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFelix LeitenbergerRafael Schreiber

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Split Any Group

Subscriptions3
  • Monthly3 Days trial$0.991 Month
  • Yearly7 Days trial$8.991 Year
  • Yearly7 Days trial$12.991 Year
One-time2
  • Lifetime$17.99
  • Lifetime$24.99
1 purchases

Pickadoo

One-time1
  • Pickadoo Pro$5.99

Questions

Is Split Any Group free?
Split Any Group is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Pickadoo free?
Pickadoo is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Split Any Group or Pickadoo have ads?
Neither Split Any Group nor Pickadoo shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Split Any Group or Pickadoo?
Split Any Group ships an update every 2 weeks, and Pickadoo every 2 days. Most recently, Split Any Group was updated on November 9, 2026 and Pickadoo on November 5, 2026.

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