How to Make a Spinner Wheel: Free, in Under a Minute
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To make a spinner wheel, open the free wheel on our home page, type or paste your entries, one per line, and press Spin. There is nothing to install and no sign-up. To keep it, save it and you get a link of its own.
Make a Spinner Wheel Online in Four Steps
First, open the wheel on the home page. Second, type your entries, one per line, or paste a list from a spreadsheet; a wheel holds up to 200. Third, pick a theme if you want one, from a plain wheel to a pizza or a space wheel. Fourth, press Spin, or press the space bar.
The draw comes from your browser’s built-in random number generator, and every entry on the wheel has the same chance.
Save It and Share It
Save the wheel and it gets its own link, so you can open it again next week, send it to friends or put it on a course page. Anyone with the link can spin it. With a free account your wheels stay together in one place and you can make one private.
Start From a Ready-Made Wheel
Many wheels are already typed in. Spin one as it is, or click its Create your own button to get a copy you can change.
Make a Paper Spinner Wheel for a Craft
For a table game or a class craft, draw a circle on card and divide it into equal slices with a ruler. Write an entry in each slice. Push a paper fastener through the middle, loop a paper clip over it as the pointer, and flick the clip. A round plate works well as the base, and equal slices keep the game fair.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is it free to make a spinner wheel?
Yes. Making, spinning, saving and sharing a wheel are free, and you don’t need an account for any of them.
How many entries can a spinner wheel have?
Up to 200 entries on one wheel.
Can I put my spinner wheel on my own website?
Yes. Save the wheel, open Share and copy the embed code into your page.
Make Your Wheel Now
Type or paste your entries and spin. It’s free, with nothing to install and no sign-up.
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