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Random Team Generator: Split Names into Fair Groups

By Bilawal Hussain · 4 November 2026 · 2 min read
Random Team Generator: Split Names into Fair Groups

Split a list of names into random teams or groups in one click, for classes, sports, workshops and office events.

Open the free Random Team Generator →

What is the Random Team Generator?

Split a list of names into fair random teams or groups, for classes, sports and workshops. It's completely free, needs no sign-up and works on any phone or computer.

Screenshot of the Random Team Generator on ReadyToUse
The Random Team Generator, as it looks on ReadyToUse.

Why it's helpful

Who it's for

Teachers, coaches, trainers and event organisers.

How to use it

  1. Paste names, choose number of teams or team size, and shuffle.
💡 Pro tip: Project the result on screen so everyone sees the split was random.

💻 Open source: this tool is free and open source (MIT License). View the code on GitHub, download it and run it offline.

The bigger picture: Everyday

Little helpers make everyday life smoother: picking a winner, splitting a group, timing a task or making a card. They work instantly on any phone, with no app to install.

What's changing: People increasingly prefer quick web tools over installing yet another app for a one-off task.

Frequently asked questions

Are teams balanced?

Team sizes differ by at most one person.

Ready to try it?
Use the Random Team Generator free →
No sign-up · Runs in your browser

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Bilawal Hussain
Full-stack developer in Dubai and creator of ReadyToUse: free tools that just work. Connect on LinkedIn