❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Common Questions About Spin the Wheel
🎲 Is the wheel truly random?
Yes! Our wheel uses JavaScript's built-in random number generator to ensure fair and unbiased selection. Each entry has an equal chance of being selected.
💾 Are my wheels saved?
Yes, wheels are automatically saved to your browser's local storage. They'll be there when you return. Use the "Save Wheel" button to create a permanent save, and "Share" to generate a shareable link.
🔗 How does sharing work?
Click the "Share" button to generate a URL containing your wheel's entries. Anyone with this link can view and spin your wheel. The data is encoded in the URL itself.
📱 Does it work on mobile?
Absolutely! Our wheel is fully responsive and works great on phones, tablets, and desktops. The touch interface makes spinning even more fun on mobile devices.
🎯 Can I click the center to spin?
Yes! Click the "SPIN" text in the center of the wheel to trigger a spin. This gives you two ways to spin: the big button below or the center of the wheel itself.
📝 How many entries can I add?
You can add unlimited entries! For best visibility, we recommend 2-20 entries. Use the "Add Multiple" feature to quickly add many entries at once.
📊 Can I see spin history?
Yes! Click the "📊 Results" button to view your complete spin history with timestamps. The history shows the last 50 spins and is saved locally.
🎨 Can I customize colors?
The wheel uses a beautiful pre-set color palette that automatically applies to your entries. Each slice gets a distinct, vibrant color.
✏️ Can I edit the wheel title?
Yes! Click on the wheel title at the top of the wheel to edit it. This helps you organize multiple wheels or clarify what you're choosing.
🔄 Can I shuffle entries?
Yes! Use the "🔀 Shuffle" button to randomly reorder your entries. This changes their position on the wheel before spinning.
💰 Is it free?
100% free! No registration, no hidden fees, no premium features. All functionality is available to everyone, always.
🌐 Does it work offline?
After loading the page once, basic functionality works offline. However, some features like sharing require an internet connection.
🎪 What are the different wheel types?
We offer several pre-configured wheel types:
- • Main Wheel: Fully customizable for any use
- • Yes/No Wheel: Quick yes or no decisions
- • Wheel of Names: Perfect for classrooms and teams
- • Decision Wheel: Make choices (what to eat, etc.)
- • Prize Wheel: For giveaways and contests
Still Have Questions?
Check out our How-to Guide for step-by-step instructions.
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