Teaching Tool

Group Maker

Instantly create random groups from a list of names. Add or remove groups with a single click and let the tool distribute everyone fairly.

Random
Fair distribution
+/−
Add or remove groups
Swap
Move names between groups
Full
Keyboard navigation
How to Use

Get Started in 3 Steps

Create fair, random groups in seconds

1

Enter Names

Type or paste your list of student names into the input area.

2

Add Groups

Press + to add more groups. The names are automatically shuffled and equally distributed.

3

Fine-Tune

Use to remove a group, or press Enter on a name to move it to another group.

Features

What Makes It Great

Classroom Use Keyboard Navigation Screen Reader Support PWA Support Random Shuffle Export & Embed
Shortcuts

Keyboard Controls

Tab Navigate to names
+ Add a group
Remove a group
Enter Move name to another group
Groupmaker navigation

Instructions:
- Use Tab key to navigate to the entered Names.
- Use the Plus key to add a group and divide the Names over the groups.
- Use the Minus key to remove a group and divide the Names over the groups.
- When more then one group has been created, hit the Enter key to open a dialog to move a Name to another group.
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