Short_Straw vs Decision Maker Lucky Ball
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Short_Straw
This app helps resolve everyday disputes and make group decisions by randomly selecting one person from a group. It's useful for deciding chores, who pays for shared expenses, or what to eat.
- Randomly selects one person
- Resolves everyday disputes
- Helps with group decisions
- Simple and easy to use
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Sometimes you need help with a decision - Who should mow the lawn? - Who get to use the car? - Who should pay for the pizza? - Who is going to get that last piece of cake? - What shall we have for dinner? Short Straw will help you decide
Decision Maker Lucky Ball
This app helps you make choices with realistic random mechanics. It emphasizes positive qualities and a peaceful mind for good fortune, offering moral messages after each decision to guide you.
- Realistic physical random mechanics
- Up to 6 sets of choices
- Moral messages after each draw
- Promotes positive attitude
- Highlights virtues for prosperity
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This app is designed to assist you in making decisions and highlights the importance of maintaining a positive attitude and a peaceful mind, which can lead to good fortune. Qualities such as honesty, kindness, understanding, patience, forgiveness, generosity, loyalty, and other virtues truly protect you and bring true prosperity. Features: -Realistic physical random mechanics. -Up to 6 sets of choices. -After each draw, a moral message will be displayed to provide a hint on how to improve your luck.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Short_Straw at none against Decision Maker Lucky Ball's 1. Short_Straw also leads on update cadence (every 3 months vs every 40 months). Decision Maker Lucky Ball's advantage is ratings volume (3 vs 1). On price, rating, 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. Decision Maker Lucky Ball sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Short_Straw asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Short_Straw against 5.0 for Decision Maker Lucky Ball. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 3 respectively.
Short_Straw ships an update every 3 months, Decision Maker Lucky Ball every 40 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Short_Straw | Decision Maker Lucky Ball |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 3 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months — better | Every 40 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 8 MB | 14 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Stefan Hjalmarsson | EverQuiz |
Customer experience
Short_Straw
Decision Maker Lucky Ball
In-app purchases
Short_Straw
No in-app purchases
Decision Maker Lucky Ball
- Lucky Ball x 1$0.99
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