Secret Santa generator
Draw gift-exchange partners with exclusions and printable slips, without sending invitations.
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How to use this tool
- Enter unique participant names, one per line.
- Add any directional exclusions as giver > receiver. Add both directions to exclude a pair completely.
- Generate the draw and download slips. The organiser can see all assignments.
Things to know
- 2 to 100 people. Each gives and receives once, with no self-draws. Impossible exclusions are rejected.
- A randomised matching process gives a valid draw; it does not promise all possible full assignments are equally likely. No remote secret-reveal links or messages are created.
- Processing and results stay on this device. Inputs are bounded; no work is saved between visits.
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