Free Kris Kindle Generator
Draw Kris Kindle names online in a minute. Add your office, friends or family, set a budget in €, keep couples apart and send everyone a private link. Free, no sign-up.
How the Kris Kindle generator works
Add everyone’s names. You need at least three people.
Set the budget and swap day. The budget starts in €; switch currency if you need to.
Keep couples apart (optional). Add pairs who shouldn’t draw each other.
Draw names. Everyone gets one person at random. Nobody draws themselves.
Send the private links on WhatsApp, or copy them into any chat.
Reveal. Everyone taps their own link to see who they’re buying for.
What is Kris Kindle?
Kris Kindle is the Irish name for Secret Santa. Everyone draws one name and buys one gift within a set budget, and nobody knows who their Kris Kindle is until the swap.
Kris Kindle rules to agree on
One budget that everyone is happy with.
One swap day, usually at the end-of-year party.
Keep it secret until the swap.
Short wish lists. Try our Secret Santa questionnaire.
Make the swap a party on 8club
Create a Hotspot on 8club for the gift swap, share one link and see who’s coming. 8club opens a group chat for everyone going, and people can message each other directly.
Plan your Kris Kindle party on 8club
More Kris Kindle help
Quick answers
Is the Kris Kindle generator free?
Yes. It’s free and there’s no sign-up.
Can the organiser play too?
Yes. Add your own name and only open your own link.
How do I keep couples from drawing each other?
Tap “Keep couples or housemates apart” and add one pair per line.
Do you store our names?
No. Each match lives only inside its private link.