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title: "random number · RUAL Documentation"
description: "Generates a random number."
canonical: https://docs.rual.nl/block-types/number/number_random
language: en
---

# random number

This block is part of the [`number`](https://docs.rual.nl/block-types/number) group and was last modified in core [`v10.4.28`](https://docs.rual.nl/core-versions/100428).

Generates a random number.

- Number `number`

A typical wiring for [random number](https://docs.rual.nl/block-types/number/number_random): the `number` out pin feeds [cast to value](https://docs.rual.nl/block-types/type%20casting/number_convert_to_value).

![Studio canvas example for the random number block: typical wiring for random number.](https://docs.rual.nl/canvas-examples/number_random.png)

### Version history

Introduced in [`v10.4.28`](https://docs.rual.nl/core-versions/100428).