Complete Feature Overview

    A practical reference for the controls available in the spinner, what they do, and the limits to keep in mind when using them.

    Core Selection Features

    Selection controls for everyday, low-stakes use

    Browser-Based Random Selection

    Uses the browser's Web Crypto API to choose from the names currently on the wheel.

    Key Benefits:

    • No manual picking
    • Repeatable process
    • Selection happens in your browser

    Adjustable Spin Physics

    Customize spin duration, friction, and momentum for different presentation styles.

    Key Benefits:

    • Dramatic effect control
    • Time management
    • Audience engagement

    Remove After Selection

    Automatically remove selected names to ensure no duplicates in subsequent spins.

    Key Benefits:

    • No repeat selections
    • Fair distribution
    • Group formation

    Selection History Tracking

    Keep a recent, browser-saved record of selections with timestamps.

    Key Benefits:

    • Review recent picks
    • Spot repeat selections
    • Support routine rotations

    User Experience & Accessibility

    Alternative controls and responsive layouts

    Voice Control Integration

    Hands-free operation using Web Speech API with natural language commands.

    Key Benefits:

    • Hands-free operation
    • Presentation friendly
    • Accessibility support

    Comprehensive Keyboard Shortcuts

    Common actions can be triggered with documented keyboard shortcuts.

    Key Benefits:

    • Faster repeated use
    • Alternative to pointer input
    • Presentation friendly

    Mobile-First Responsive Design

    Responsive controls adapt to phones, tablets, and desktop screens.

    Key Benefits:

    • Large primary controls
    • Flexible layout
    • Works across screen sizes

    Installable Web App

    Supported browsers may offer an add-to-home-screen option.

    Key Benefits:

    • Quick launch
    • App-like window
    • Home screen shortcut

    Customization & Personalization

    Make the spinner uniquely yours

    Advanced Color Schemes

    Full color customization with preset themes and custom color picker.

    Key Benefits:

    • Brand matching
    • Visual appeal
    • Accessibility colors

    Typography Control

    Adjust font sizes, weights, and styles for optimal readability.

    Key Benefits:

    • Vision accessibility
    • Presentation scaling
    • Personal preference

    Preset Wheel Templates

    Pre-configured wheels for common use cases like Yes/No, dice rolls, and decision making.

    Key Benefits:

    • Quick setup
    • Common scenarios
    • Educational templates

    Export & Import Lists

    Save and share your name lists across devices and with colleagues.

    Key Benefits:

    • Data portability
    • Team collaboration
    • Backup protection

    Privacy & Security

    Understand where list data is stored and shared

    Local Storage Only

    Active lists and recent results are saved in browser storage rather than an account.

    Key Benefits:

    • No account required
    • Clear browser controls
    • Easy local reset

    Clear Sharing Boundaries

    Shared URLs can contain an encoded copy of a list, so users should review them before sending.

    Key Benefits:

    • Visible user action
    • Safer sharing guidance
    • No hidden list account

    Plain-Language Privacy Details

    The privacy page explains browser storage, shared links, advertising services, and voice input.

    Key Benefits:

    • Practical disclosure
    • Sensitive-data warning
    • Correction contact

    Secure HTTPS Encryption

    All communications use industry-standard encryption protocols.

    Key Benefits:

    • Data protection
    • Secure transmission
    • Industry standards

    Technical Specifications

    Randomization Method

    The tool asks the browser's Web Crypto API for a random value and maps it to one eligible name. The spinning animation is presentation; the browser value determines the result.

    Performance Metrics

    • • Canvas-based wheel animation
    • • Larger lists produce narrower wheel slices
    • • Speed varies by device and browser
    • • Test your actual list before a live event

    Browser Compatibility

    Designed for current versions of major browsers. Voice input, installation, file handling, and fullscreen support vary by browser and device.

    Accessibility Standards

    Accessibility Intent

    The interface includes labeled controls, visible text, and keyboard shortcuts. It has not been independently certified for a specific accessibility standard.

    Assistive Technology Support

    • • Keyboard shortcuts for common actions
    • • Optional voice input where the browser supports it
    • • Responsive controls for different screen sizes
    • • Contact channel for accessibility issues

    Inclusive Design

    The tool offers more than one way to trigger common actions. If a control does not work with your setup, please report the browser, device, and assistive technology used.

    Experience All Features Today

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