Pick My Secret Santa

Secret Santa generator without email

No accounts. No addresses to collect. Links you send yourself.

Start your draw

Free. No sign-up. About 2 minutes.

0email addresses collected
0accounts to make
1private link per person

The answer first

No email or account is needed.

The site sends nothing. The site never emails or texts matches.

You send the links. You send each private link yourself, in your own chat or mail.

The full draw is free. There is no sign-up at all. There are no ads.

Run the draw without email

Name your group. Pick a gift budget.

Add every name. Add what each person likes.

Mark pairs to keep apart, only if some must not draw each other.

Tap Draw the names. The draw runs right here, in your browser.

Copy each private link from your screen.

Send each link in your own chat or mail, to its person only.

Each person opens their link and sees one match, plus six gift ideas.

What the site never asks for

No email addresses. Nobody in the group gives one.

No accounts to create, for anyone.

No names on a server. The draw runs in your browser. Nothing you type on this site is sent to us.

Saved here only. Your browser saves your names and links on this device only, so you can send a link again later.

You can clear them any time.

A link is hidden from plain sight, not locked. Send each link only to its person.

What each person gets

One private link, sent by you.

Their one match, behind a cover screen first.

Six gift ideas inside the group budget.

Ideas come from a fixed list of 212 real ideas.

Budget bands: Under $25, $25 to $50, $50 to $100, and over $100.

Asking the group what they like first? Use the Secret Santa questionnaire.

Keep planning

How many people do you need for Secret Santa: three is the smallest group that works.

Can the organizer see who got whom: what the organiser sees, and never sees.

Secret Santa generator without email: the whole draw, no accounts, no addresses.

Secret Santa gift ideas for coworkers: picks for the next desk.

Secret Santa invitation template: copy-ready words that announce the game.

Can you add someone to Secret Santa after the draw: two honest ways to add a late joiner.

Secret Santa gift ideas: real picks from the list of 212.

Secret Santa questionnaire: five questions to send first.

Virtual Secret Santa: the whole swap, far apart.

Secret Santa at work: one draw for the whole team.

How much to spend on Secret Santa: the four budgets, compared.

White elephant vs Secret Santa: two games, one clear winner per group.

How Secret Santa works: the game in four steps.

How to run a Secret Santa: the organiser's short list.

Secret Santa rules: the classic rules, plus the enforced ones.

Secret Santa for large groups: one draw for up to 30 people.

Common questions

Do I need an email address to run the draw?

No email or account is needed. You send each private link yourself. The site never emails or texts matches.

Does the site collect email addresses from my group?

No. There are no accounts to make and no addresses to collect. Names and links stay on your device only.

How do people get their match without email?

You copy each private link and send it in your own chat or mail. Each link shows one match only.

What if I close the tab before sending a link?

Your links stay saved on this device. Open this page again to send one. Nothing is saved on our server.