Seating Chart Generator
Paste your class list and get a random seating plan, row by row, that you can shuffle, save and show on the board.
- Free
- No sign-up to try
- Works as you type
16 names
Front of the room
Free, no sign-up to try. Your seating plan becomes a Room you can edit, publish and share.
How it works
How the Seating Chart Generator works
- 1
Paste the names
One per line, up to 60.
- 2
Pick seats per row
Shuffle until you're happy with it.
- 3
Share the plan
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 a new seating plan at the start of term.
Exam invigilators
Randomise seats for a test.
Event organisers
Seat guests at tables of a set size.
Good to know
What to consider
- Seats are random; rules like keeping two students apart aren't supported yet.
- Up to 7 seats per row; the front row comes first.
Questions
About the Seating Chart Generator
Can I fix where someone sits?
Not yet. Shuffle until the plan works, or edit the table in the Room after you create it.
How many students can I seat?
Up to 60 names, one per line or separated by commas. Duplicates are removed.
Make your seating plan now
Free, no sign-up to try. It becomes a Room you can edit, publish and share.
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