List randomizer

Put any list in a random order, or let chance pick from it.

How to use List randomizer

Your list, one item per line

8 entries

Result

Your shuffled list or random picks show up here.

Paste your list
Type or paste your items, one per line: names, tasks, songs, questions or anything else.
Shuffle or pick
Choose Shuffle the list for a new random order, or Pick at random and say how many items to choose.
Copy the result
Copy the shuffled list or the picks, numbered or plain, and shuffle again whenever you like.

Every order equally likely
A Fisher–Yates shuffle with your browser’s secure random generator gives every possible order the same chance.
Pick without repeats
Pick 3 winners from 50 entries and no item is ever picked twice.
Clean up as you go
Blank lines are ignored and duplicates can be removed, so each item counts once.

Paste the list, one item per line, choose Shuffle the list and press Shuffle list. Press Again for another order.

Choose Pick at random, set How many to 1 and press Pick 1 item. Each item has the same chance: 1 in 10 for a list of 10.

Yes. Set How many to the number you need. The picks are all different items, in random order.

Yes. It uses the Fisher–Yates method with crypto.getRandomValues, so all orders are equally likely. A list of 10 items has 3,628,800 possible orders.

Lines that repeat, ignoring capital letters and spaces at the ends, are kept once. Leave it off if repeats should count as extra chances.

Up to 10,000 items. Everything runs in your browser, so the list is never uploaded.