Random Group Generator
Paste a list of names and split them into random, balanced groups in one click, then share the groups as a link or show them on the board.
- Free
- No sign-up to try
- Works as you type
16 names
Group 1
Priya, Dina, Musa, Lena
Group 2
Nora, Gus, Omar, Jade
Group 3
Eli, Hana, Chen, Amira
Group 4
Ivan, Ben, Fatima, Karim
Free, no sign-up to try. Your groups becomes a Room you can edit, publish and share.
How it works
How the Random Group Generator works
- 1
Paste the names
One per line, up to 60.
- 2
Pick how many groups
Groups are balanced: sizes differ by at most one. Shuffle for a new mix.
- 3
Share the groups
Create a Room and show it on the board or send the link.
Worked example
What it makes
Sixteen sample names shuffled into four balanced groups. Every name appears once; press Shuffle in the tool above for a new mix.
Group 1
Priya, Dina, Musa, Lena
Group 2
Nora, Gus, Omar, Jade
Group 3
Eli, Hana, Chen, Amira
Group 4
Ivan, Ben, Fatima, Karim
Who it's for
Who uses it
Teachers
Make fair, random groups for group work in seconds.
Trainers
Mix workshop participants into breakout groups.
Team leads
Pair people up for reviews or team activities.
Good to know
What to consider
- Groups are random and balanced (sizes differ by at most one); there's no rule for keeping people apart yet.
- Names stay on the page until you create the Room.
Questions
About the Random Group Generator
Can I shuffle again?
Yes: press Shuffle as many times as you like. The groups you create the Room from are the ones on screen.
How many names can I use?
Up to 60, one per line or separated by commas. Duplicates are removed.
Make your groups now
Free, no sign-up to try. It becomes a Room you can edit, publish and share.
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