Comparison

Split Any Group vs Group

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

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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

Group

Effortlessly create balanced student groups for any classroom activity. Features include customizable rules for mixing, diverse educational tools like Jigsaw and Stations, and presentation modes for projectors. Organizes classes, tracks attendance, and offers privacy with no tracking or ads.

Highlights
  • Fair group balancing (strength, gender, traits)
  • Customizable mixing rules
  • Jigsaw and Stations activities
  • Tournament bracket generation
  • Rotating duty assignments
  • Presentation mode with projector support
  • Class and attendance organization
Features
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Group-O-Mat builds fair groups in seconds: photograph the class list or import it from Excel, Numbers, Untis or CSV, pick a team size, shuffle, done. Made for teachers, coaches and anyone who needs to split a group quickly and transparently. FAIR AND UNDER YOUR CONTROL • Balance strength and gender, spread or separate traits (language level, elective …) • Rules: together, apart, fixed team – applied on every shuffle • Fair mixing avoids recent pairings; "who was with whom" heatmap • Lock teams and reshuffle the rest, dry run with five variants, balance report CLASSROOM TOOLS • Jigsaw: home and expert groups in three phases, with a timer and topics • Stations with rotation plan and round timer • Partner interviews: everyone meets everyone exactly once • Tournaments from the teams (knockout or round robin) with results • Rotating duties with absences and substitutes – as a printable PDF up to the half-year, holidays typed in or imported from iCal files • Draw a random person or team, as a name roll or a wheel FOR THE PROJECTOR • Presentation mode with big cards, hidden reveal and countdown • AirPlay/HDMI: the class sees the presentation, you keep the teacher view; in Split View the projector mirrors the whole iPad • Student view hides gender colours, strength and traits • 14 themes from wizard school to outer space, plus your own with photo and sounds ORGANISATION • Lists for classes, courses and clubs, attendance per session • Save events and edit them later, team posters as PDF for the pinboard • Widgets: today's teams and a quick draw without opening the app • Share as text, image, CSV or PDF; backup as a file PRIVACY • No accounts, no server, no tracking, no ads • Everything stays on your device; optional iCloud sync with names and photos end-to-end encrypted In English, German, French and Spanish. Buy once, for iPhone and iPad.

Screenshots

Split Any Group4 screens
Group4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Split Any Group at Free against Group's $3.99. Group's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 5). On update cadence, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Split Any Group is free to download; Group costs $3.99 up front. Split Any Group sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Group asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 9, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Split Any Group versus Group: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSplit Any GroupGroup
PriceFree — better$3.99
Rating—2.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
Monetization—Paid
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.017.0
Further details — not scored
Size16 MB8 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFelix LeitenbergerAlexander Muend

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
None

Group

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Split Any Group free?
Split Any Group is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Group free?
Group costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Split Any Group or Group have ads?
Neither Split Any Group nor Group shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Split Any Group or Group?
Split Any Group ships an update every 2 weeks, and Group every 2 weeks. Most recently, Split Any Group was updated on November 9, 2026 and Group on November 6, 2026.

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