Adding random app sort. Fixes #268

src/shared/components/apps.tsx

@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ import {
 } from "./app-definitions";
 import { Icon } from "./icon";
 import { I18nKeys } from "i18next";
+import { sortRandom } from "../utils";
 
 const TitleBlock = () => (
   <div className="flex flex-col items-center pt-16 mb-4">
@@ -146,6 +147,9 @@ export class Apps extends Component<any, State> {
       apps = apps.filter(a => a.platforms.includes(this.state.platform));
     }
 
+    // Random sort
+    apps = sortRandom(apps);
+
     this.setState({ apps });
   }
 

src/shared/components/instances.tsx

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ import { Helmet } from "inferno-helmet";
 import { i18n, LANGUAGES } from "../i18next";
 import { T } from "inferno-i18next";
 import { instance_stats } from "../instance_stats";
-import { getQueryParams, mdToHtml, numToSI } from "../utils";
+import { getQueryParams, mdToHtml, numToSI, sortRandom } from "../utils";
 import { Badge, SELECT_CLASSES, SectionTitle, TEXT_GRADIENT } from "./common";
 import {
   INSTANCE_HELPERS,
@@ -351,13 +351,6 @@ const LEAST_ACTIVE_SORT: Sort = {
 
 const SORTS: Sort[] = [RANDOM_SORT, MOST_ACTIVE_SORT, LEAST_ACTIVE_SORT];
 
-function sortRandom(instances: any[]): any[] {
-  return instances
-    .map(value => ({ value, sort: Math.random() }))
-    .sort((a, b) => a.sort - b.sort)
-    .map(({ value }) => value);
-}
-
 function sortActive(instances: any[]): any[] {
   return instances.sort(
     (a, b) =>

src/shared/utils.ts

@@ -57,3 +57,10 @@ export function monthsBetween(startDate: Date, endDate: Date) {
   // Convert back to days and return
   return Math.round(differenceMs / oneMonth);
 }
+
+export function sortRandom<T>(list: T[]): T[] {
+  return list
+    .map(value => ({ value, sort: Math.random() }))
+    .sort((a, b) => a.sort - b.sort)
+    .map(({ value }) => value);
+}