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The Hat

Handy, free random name picker and list randomizer for Windows. Just like picking names out of a hat, only easier and more fun!.

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Cost / License

  • Freemium (Pay once)
  • Proprietary

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  • Discontinued

Platforms

  • Windows
Discontinued

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  • random-name-selector
  • randomize-list-of-names
  • pick-random-names
  • random-name-picker
  • select-random-names
  • pick-names-out-of-hat
  • arrange-list-in-random-order

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The Hat information

  • Developed by

    Harmony Hollow
  • Licensing

    Proprietary and Freemium product.
  • Pricing

    One time purchase (perpetual license) that costs $0 + free version with limited functionality.
  • Alternatives

    13 alternatives listed
  • Supported Languages

    • English
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What is The Hat?

Introducing The Hat Deluxe, a powerful Windows solution that offers a fun and easy way to automatically determine a random order from a list of any amount of names. You can even use it to pick individual names for raffle and sweepstakes winners or pick any amount of names at a time to divide a large group into random smaller groups, complete with cool animation and sound effects.

Features:

  • Simple, easy-to-use interface.
  • Great for teachers or parents.
  • Handles any size list of names.
  • Import names from a text file or paste from the Clipboard.
  • Save and load lists for different occasions, classes, etc. from within the program
  • Optional special effects while shuffling names.
  • Pick individual names one at a time or any amount at a time to select random smaller groups from a large group.
  • Cool animation and sound effects when drawing names. Actually shows names being drawn from a hat, bucket, or other fun containers.
  • Fairly settle arguments between kids about "who goes first", etc.
  • Print or save results to a file for future reference.
  • Absolutely free!

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