Random student groups
Mix discussion groups in seconds, with no awkward manual counting.
Open the random student group generator →For workshops and team events
Icebreaker team generator.
Make fast, balanced teams for a workshop, offsite, club, or any group activity.
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For classrooms, workshops & clubs
Make fair groups in one click.
Paste a list, choose how to split it, and get balanced groups instantly. Nothing leaves this browser.
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We balance the list automatically, even when it does not divide evenly.More ways to keep things moving
One small tool. Many useful moments.
Random classroom seating charts
Turn a class list into a fair, random seating plan that is ready to print.
Open the random seating chart generator →Random task assignments
Match people with roles, topics, or tasks fairly in one quick shuffle.
Assign tasks →Classroom countdowns
Keep a lesson, activity, or group task moving with a calm visual timer.
Start a timer →Random teams from a list
Build balanced teams for a classroom, workshop, game, training session, or event.
Open the random team generator →Team name ideas
Find a memorable name for a work team, club, school group, or game night.
Generate team names →Fresh partner pairs
Give everyone a new conversation partner for peer work or icebreakers.
Open pair tool →Fair name picking
Keep a no-repeat round running without keeping a separate tally.
Open picker tool →How to group students fairly
A quick teacher guide for choosing group size, setting expectations, and reshuffling with ease.
Read the guide →How to make a seating chart
A teacher guide for choosing a layout, introducing a new seating plan, and using random seats fairly.
Read the guide →Icebreaker guide
Spend less time organizing and more time meeting people.
Quick random teams work well for low-stakes introductions and short group challenges. Decide the activity first, then make teams that are as even in size as possible.
Choose a simple prompt
Use a question or challenge that can be understood quickly and completed by every team in the same amount of time.
Set the team size
Choose the number of teams when the room has stations, or choose people per team for a fixed-size activity.
Share the result clearly
Display or copy the team list, explain where each team should go, and start with a visible time limit.
Useful for:workshop openingsclub meetingsteam offsitestraining sessions
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GroupSpark does not ask for an account or send your names to a server. If you choose to save a recent list, it stays only in your own browser storage. Read the privacy policy.
Common questions
A simple answer for every group.
How are groups made fair?
Paste the full list, choose the number of groups or people per group, and select Create groups. GroupSpark shuffles the names and distributes them one by one so group sizes stay as even as possible.
Can I use this for a workshop?
Yes. Choose Number of groups for fixed stations or topics, or choose People per group when an activity needs a particular group size.
Do you store my names?
No. Your list is handled in your browser. Optional recent-list saving uses only local browser storage.