A worked example
Eight people in three teams
- Start with
- Eight distinct participant names / three teams
- Check the result
- Team sizes are three, three and two.
Membership may change on each run. This example describes only the resulting headcounts.
Everyday tool
Random Team Maker
Shuffle a participant list into teams with balanced headcounts.
Up to 100 participants; the team-count field offers 1–20. Skills and roles are not considered.
Create fair random teamsUp to 100 participants and 20 teams.
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Create teams to see the result.
Arrange teams for a group
Check the names, then shuffle and divide
One person per line
Paste names and check the displayed count. Repeated names are treated as separate entries, so distinguish participants who share a name.
Choose the number of teams
Select a team count and divide the list. Shuffled names are assigned in turn, keeping the difference between team sizes to at most one person.
Review and copy the teams
Check for omissions or duplicate entries, then copy all teams. Running the shuffle again creates a new arrangement.