Random Order

Paste a list and shuffle it into a fair random order – perfect for deciding who goes first.

Random order

  1. Your order will appear here.

spinpickplay.com

One item per line

Shuffle any list into a fair order

Who presents first? In what order do teams play? The random order generator shuffles your list with a cryptographically secure Fisher–Yates shuffle, so every possible order is equally likely and nobody can claim the order was planned.

Turn on reveal one by one to build suspense in class or on stream: the numbered order appears step by step as you press “Reveal next”. When you are done, copy the numbered list or print it.

How to use

  1. Paste names or items – one per line.
  2. Optional: turn on reveal one by one.
  3. Press Shuffle to create a new random order.
  4. Copy the numbered list or print it.

Ideas for using it

  • Presentations. set the order of student talks or project demos.
  • Games. decide the turn order for board games or quiz rounds.
  • Meetings. pick the speaking order for stand-ups or round-table updates.
  • Study and practice. shuffle flashcards, vocabulary or exam topics.

Frequently asked questions

How random is the order?

Every possible order has the same chance. The tool uses the Fisher–Yates algorithm with the Web Crypto API.

How is this different from the name picker?

The name picker chooses one or a few names. Random order ranks the whole list, from first to last.

How many items can I shuffle?

Up to 5,000 lines.

Can I print the order?

Yes. Press Print to print the list or save it as a PDF from the print dialog.