drawnames | Secret Santa app

drawnames | Secret Santa app

Wishlist & Name Draw Generator

198K ratings
478 reviews
Free
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  • Released
  • Updated
  • October 4, 2021
  • July 14, 2026
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This app simplifies organizing gift exchanges like Secret Santa for any occasion. It allows users to create groups, set exclusions, manage wish lists, and draw names without needing an account. Discover gift ideas and manage multiple events easily.

Secret Santa generator
No account required
Set exclusions
Personal wish lists
Gift inspiration & suggestions
Manage multiple gift exchanges
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What's New in drawnames | Secret Santa app

1.79.0

July 14, 2026

We’ve updated the navigation so you can find your way around the app with ease. From wish lists to celebrations, everything is quicker to reach, helping you get ready for your celebration without missing a beat. Less searching, more celebrating! We're always improving the app to help you organize your celebration quickly and easily. If you have any questions or suggestions, please email them to help@drawnames.com. Have fun celebrating!

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Makes events easier

As someone that likes to put a spin on gift exchanges with my friends this is an excellent opportunity to do it a little differently!

It’s ok

I think it could have 0 friends at the beginning when you login if you want to, but you kind of have to have them which isn’t so fun but also I know there’s like a budget but I feel like you could like just scrap out unless you are actually doing like a Wale Christmas he’s still a secret Santa but I feel like if you’re not that could be a button of things just shopping and you don’t have a budget you can just type whatever you want because I keep just putting in £1000 and it comes up with the things that I need kind of saying no bio in your budget which is really not good but the rest is okay
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Pointless app

Personal interaction is much better.

Mrs

Fantastic

Love

Amo esta aplicación muy exacta me encanta la recomiendo ❤️ y muy fácil de usar

User experience

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Reported Bugs

4 issues

App crashes frequently

Bug

Unable to add or remove group members

Bug

Wishlist items not displaying properly

Bug

Incorrect name assignments during drawing

Bug

Requested Features

4 requests

Add ability to customize wishlists

Feature

Improve account management across devices

Feature

Expand gift selection beyond Amazon

Feature

Streamline invitation and name drawing process

Feature

FAQ

What does the drawnames app do?

The drawnames app simplifies the process of organizing gift exchanges, such as Secret Santa, for any occasion. It allows you to create groups, set exclusions between participants, manage personal wish lists, and generate name draws. The app also provides gift inspiration and suggestions to help users find the perfect present.

How do I set up a gift exchange?

Setting up a gift exchange is easy. You create a group, set a budget and gift exchange date, and add participants. You can then set exclusions to prevent unwanted pairings. Finally, you draw names, and participants can create their wish lists and choose gifts for others in the group.

Is there a cost to use the app?

The app is free to download and use, with no account required to start organizing. While the core functionality is free, there may be in-app purchases available for additional features or services, though the description does not specify these.

Can people who don't have the app join my gift exchange?

Yes, the app is cross-device compatible and allows you to invite people to join your Secret Santa through various messaging apps, text, or email. Participants can join and participate even if they prefer not to download the app, using a web browser on their mobile phone, tablet, or computer.

What occasions is this app suitable for?

This app is flexible for any occasion. While it's perfect for Christmas, it's also great for organizing gift exchanges and creating wish lists for Hanukkah, Diwali, Kwanzaa, Eid, birthdays, baby showers, Valentine's Day, or any other celebration where gift-giving is involved.