# Random Name Picker

> A simple, powerful app to help you choose names at random. Great for teachers!

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.randomappsinc.studentpicker](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.randomappsinc.studentpicker)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.randomappsinc.studentpicker`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** RandomAppsInc
- **Category:** TOOLS
- **Downloads:** 1,078,380
- **Rating:** 4.72 / 5 (6,206 ratings)
- **Version:** 4.3.17
- **Last updated:** 2025-04-19
- **First published:** 2015-07-20
- **Publisher country:** US
- **Size:** 2.91 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-11
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.randomappsinc.studentpicker)
- **Website:** [https://r54e1dc64.app-ads-txt.com](https://r54e1dc64.app-ads-txt.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://github.com/Gear61/Privacy-Policy/blob/master/README.md](https://github.com/Gear61/Privacy-Policy/blob/master/README.md)

## Description

**Random Name Picker** is a powerful and intuitive app designed to make selecting random names effortless. Perfect for teachers, event organizers, and anyone needing to make unbiased selections, this extension supports custom lists, multiple selection modes, and features like shake-to-pick and voice announcements.

Key features include the ability to create, manage, and import name lists, export selections, maintain history logs, and customize the presentation of results. Its simple, clean interface works seamlessly on any device, ensuring a smooth user experience. Open-source and free, Random Name Picker is continually improved through community feedback, making it a reliable tool for classrooms, raffles, and group management.

## Rankings

- #65,296 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.CAMERA`
- `android.permission.HIGH_SAMPLING_RATE_SENSORS`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`

## Review summary

The majority of reviews praise Random Name Picker for being easy to use and reliable. Users highlight strong support for large lists, fast randomization, and useful options (weights, replacement, multiple lists, copy results). The free version is ad-free and feature-rich, with solid backup/restore capability. There are only isolated reports of data loss or minor premium UI issues, but no widespread cons across multiple reviews.

### Pros

- Easy to use and intuitive interface
- Handles large lists and mass imports (e.g., upload massive lists from txt files)
- Flexible randomization options (weights, with/without replacement, copy all results)
- Reliable over many years with easy backup and restore
- Ad-free free version with robust feature set (multiple lists, no mandatory ads)

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.randomappsinc.studentpicker)