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Shuffle Lines

Randomize the order of lines in text

By Craftisle Team

About Shuffle Lines — Free Online Tool

Randomize the order of lines in text using Fisher-Yates shuffle algorithm. Useful for randomizing lists, creating fair team assignments, or generating random orderings. Optionally preserve or remove empty lines.

How to Use Shuffle Lines — Step by Step

  1. Paste your text

    Type or paste text with multiple lines.

  2. Choose options

    Enable 'Preserve empty lines' to keep blank lines in the shuffled output.

  3. Shuffle

    Click Shuffle. The lines are randomized.

  4. Copy result

    Copy the shuffled text or download as a file.

Use Cases for Shuffle Lines

Team assignments

Randomly assign people to teams or tasks.

Playlist ordering

Shuffle a playlist or reading list for variety.

Sampling

Randomly order a list before selecting a sample.

FAQ — Shuffle Lines Free Online Tool

Is the shuffle truly random?

Yes. This tool uses the Fisher-Yates shuffle algorithm, which produces uniform random permutations.

Can I shuffle comma-separated values?

This tool shuffles lines. For comma-separated values, convert to lines first (one value per line), shuffle, then convert back.

Does it preserve line breaks?

Yes. Each line is treated as a unit and shuffled as a whole.

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