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Random Name Picker & Number Generator

Paste names or options to pick winners at random, shuffle the list, or get a random number in any range.

Random number

How to use the Random Name Picker & Number Generator

  1. 1

    Paste the names or options, one per line (or separated by commas).

  2. 2

    Choose how many to pick and press Pick.

  3. 3

    Or set a minimum and maximum to roll a random number.

Frequently asked questions

Is it really random and fair?

Yes. It uses your browser's cryptographic random generator, and every entry has exactly the same chance. Winners are never picked twice.

Can I use it for giveaways?

Yes. Paste the entrants, pick the number of winners and share a screenshot of the result.

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