Team Generator & Group Tools | Random Team Splitter
A free random team generator plus the small tools that go with it: split a roster into balanced teams, shuffle an order, and pick who goes first — without spreadsheets or arguments. Whether it's a five-a-side match, a classroom project, or a workshop breakout, paste your names into the Team Splitter and let it do the sorting. Use Who Goes First? and Shuffle Names for turn order and role assignment.
Name Picker
Randomly select a name from your list.
Who Goes First?
Randomly select one person to go first.
Team Splitter
Split a list of names into multiple teams.
Shuffle Names
Shuffle a list of names into a new order.
Alias Generator
Generate random word cards for the classic Alias guessing game.
Most Likely To
Point at your friends — 280 questions with a live scoreboard.
Two Truths and a Lie
Statement ideas plus 60 ready-made rounds of Guess the Lie.
Charades Generator
670+ actable words with a 60-second timer and team scores.
Pictionary Word Generator
570+ drawable words with a 60-second timer and team scores.
How to Pick the Right Team Tool
How do I make balanced teams for sports?
Start with a random split in the Team Splitter, then swap a player or two to even out positions — the Random-Then-Refine method keeps the fairness of chance while making sure every side has a keeper and a striker. Our random team generator for sports guide has a sport-by-sport team-size table and the full three-step method.
Which tool should I use for meetings versus gaming lobbies?
The Team Splitter handles both, but the aim differs. For workshop breakouts you want small, even groups fast — see our team generator for meetings guide for group-size advice. For a casual 5v5, our guide on balanced teams for games covers snake-draft-by-rank so the match isn't a blowout.
How do I decide who goes first?
Who Goes First? picks one person from your list at random, which settles board-game and presentation order without the usual bickering. In a classroom, the same idea scales to whole groups — our guide on splitting students into groups shows how to keep it balanced and fair.