Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, all our tools are 100% free and always will be. The site is funded by advertising (if you accept it). You can use all the tools without any limits and without creating an account.

No, no registration is required. You can use all the tools immediately. Your preferences and history are stored locally on your device.

Yes, TirageAuSort is fully responsive and optimized for smartphones and tablets. You can even install it as an app on your home screen.

Partially. Once the site is loaded, most tools work without an Internet connection thanks to our PWA technology. However, some features like sharing require a connection.

We respect your privacy. Your draws and preferences stay on your device (localStorage). We do not have access to your results. See our Privacy Policy for more details.

You can help us by accepting advertising cookies (if you don't mind), by sharing the site with your friends, or simply by using it! Every visit counts.

Yes! TirageAuSort is available in 7 languages: French, English, Spanish, German, Portuguese, Hindi and Arabic. Use the language selector in the menu to switch. All games and tools are accessible in each language.

We offer more than 25 different random tools and games, ranging from classics (coin flip, dice, wheel of fortune) to traditional games from around the world (Jogo do Bicho, Cowrie Shells, Jhandi Munda, Sig, Ilm al-Raml). New games are added regularly!

Our coin flip uses a pseudo-random number generator to simulate a fair coin toss (50/50). Click on the coin or the "Flip" button to get an instant result with a realistic animation.

Enter the participants' names (one per line or separated by commas), then click "Draw". A name will be randomly selected. You can remove the winner from the list for subsequent draws.

Add your own options in the designated field, choose colors if you wish, then spin the wheel. You can save your configuration to reuse it later.

We offer all classic dice: D4, D6, D8, D10, D12 and D20. You can roll 1 to 10 dice simultaneously and see the total. Perfect for role-playing games!

Set a minimum and maximum value, then click to generate a random number within that range. You can also generate multiple numbers at once and exclude duplicates if needed.

Select the lottery type (French Loto, Euromillions, Canada Lotto Max...), then click "Generate". You instantly get a grid of random numbers. You can generate multiple grids at once and export a PDF certificate.

No. Our numbers are generated in a perfectly random manner, just like real draws. No method can predict or influence the results of a lottery. Always play responsibly.

It's a simple decider for binary questions. Ask your question (optional) and get a random "Yes" or "No" answer. Ideal for everyday small decisions.

Choose your move (rock, paper or scissors) and the computer will play simultaneously. The winner is determined by the classic rules: rock beats scissors, scissors beats paper, paper beats rock.

Enter the number of participants, and the site generates virtual straws of different lengths. Each person "draws" a straw, and the one who gets the shortest is chosen.

Click to draw a random card from a standard 52-card deck. You can draw multiple cards and choose whether or not to put cards back in the deck between each draw.

Click on the bottle to spin it. It will stop at a random direction. Ideal for group games where you need to randomly choose someone.

Our magic ball contains 20 different answers: 10 positive, 5 neutral and 5 negative, just like the original. Ask your question, shake the ball (or click), and discover the mystical answer.

Enter the list of participants and the desired number of teams. The tool will automatically and fairly distribute people into each team. You can re-draw if you're not happy with the result.

Click "Throw" to launch a virtual dart at the target. The score depends on the zone hit: bullseye (center) = 50 points, triple and double zones multiply the points. You can throw 1, 3 or 5 darts and see your total.

Choose the desired length (8-64 characters) and the types of characters to include (uppercase, lowercase, numbers, symbols). Click "Generate" to create a cryptographically secure random password. The strength indicator helps you evaluate its robustness.

Click "New color" to generate a random color. You get the HEX, RGB and HSL codes that you can copy in one click. Filter by style (pastel, vivid, dark) according to your creative needs.

Set a date range (start and end) or use a quick preset, then click "Generate". A random date will be selected within the chosen interval, with the corresponding day of the week.

Choose between Bingo 75 (American, B-I-N-G-O columns) and Bingo 90 (European). Draw numbers manually or activate automatic mode with 3 speeds. The interactive board displays all drawn numbers with a color code. Ideal for hosting your Bingo nights!

Two modes available: in random mode, the timer stops at an unpredictable moment within the range you set. In challenge mode, try to stop the timer as close as possible to a target. Perfect for board games, sports training or challenges with friends.

The Cowrie Shell Game is an ancestral divination oracle from West Africa. Shells (cowries) are thrown and the combination obtained is interpreted according to the number of open or closed cowries. Our digital version faithfully reproduces this practice: choose the number of cowries (2 to 6), throw them and discover the traditional interpretation.

Sig is a traditional game of chance from the Maghreb and the Sahara, played for centuries in North Africa. It uses flat sticks (the "sigs") that are thrown like dice. The result depends on the visible face of each stick. It is an ancestor of modern board games.

Ilm al-Raml ("the science of sand") is an Arab-Islamic divinatory art practiced since the Middle Ages. It consists of generating geomantic figures from points drawn in the sand. Our digital version allows you to discover this thousand-year-old tradition and obtain interpretations based on the 16 classic figures of geomancy.

We strive to remain faithful to the original rules and traditions of each game. The mechanics, symbols and interpretations are based on historical and cultural sources. Of course, our digital versions are for recreational and educational purposes: they allow you to discover the richness of games of chance from around the world.

After each draw, a "Share" button appears. Click on it to copy a unique link or share directly on social media. The link contains the result so your friends can see it.

Each tool keeps your recent draws locally on your device. Click on the "History" icon to see your previous results. You can clear this history at any time.

A sound button is available on each game page. Click on it to enable or disable sound effects. Your preference is remembered for your next visits.

Click on the sun/moon icon in the menu. Dark mode is more comfortable for your eyes in low-light conditions. Your choice is automatically saved.

Yes! On mobile, click "Add to Home Screen" in your browser menu. On desktop, look for the install icon in the address bar. You'll then have quick access just like a real app.

The PDF certificate is a downloadable document that certifies your draw. It contains the date, time, parameters, result and a unique verification hash. Useful for proving the fairness of a draw during contests or events.

The certificate is provided for informational and transparency purposes. For legally binding draws (contests with significant prizes), we recommend using a legal professional.

Yes, our tools use cryptographic-quality pseudo-random number generators (PRNG) via your browser's crypto.getRandomValues() API. This is the same technology used for online security.

Absolutely not. All our tools are designed to be perfectly fair. A coin flip gives exactly 50% chance for each side. We have no interest in biasing the results.

Our tools are reliable for entertainment and small decisions. However, for decisions with significant consequences (legal, financial, etc.), we recommend not relying solely on chance.

You can make multiple draws and observe the distribution of results. Over a large number of draws, you'll see a distribution close to the theoretical balance, which demonstrates the fairness of our algorithms.

We do not collect any personally identifiable data. Your draws remain on your device. If you accept analytics cookies, we collect anonymous visit statistics. See our Privacy Policy.

Your data (history, preferences) is stored in your browser's localStorage. To delete it, go to your browser settings > Privacy > Clear browsing data > Cookies and site data.

Advertisements (Google AdSense) allow us to keep the site free and cover hosting costs. You can decline advertising cookies via our consent banner, and the site will remain fully functional.

Yes, we comply with European GDPR and Quebec's Law 25. You have full control over non-essential cookies, and you can exercise your rights (access, deletion, etc.) by contacting us. See our Legal Notice.