What it does. Turn a list of players or teams into a knockout bracket. Click a name to send that player to the next round, and follow the winners all the way to the champion.
How to use Tournament Bracket Generator
- Paste the names, one per line. Put the best seed first if you keep your order.
- Choose to shuffle the seeding or keep your order.
- Press Make bracket.
- Click the winner of each match to move them forward. Click again to undo.
- Download the bracket as an SVG file or print it.
Tips for better results
- When the number of players is not a power of two, the top seeds get a bye in round one.
- Use Clear winners to replay the bracket with the same draw.
- Press Make bracket again to draw a new bracket.
Limits to know about
- Only single elimination is supported. There is no double elimination, round robin or score entry.
- The bracket handles up to 64 players or teams.
- Winners are not saved. Reloading the page clears the bracket.
Privacy
Names stay in your browser. Nothing is uploaded or saved.
Frequently asked questions
Is the Tournament Bracket Generator free?
Yes. There is no sign-up and no limit on brackets.
How are byes given?
The top seeds skip round one when the player count is not a power of two.
Can I enter scores?
No. You click the winner of each match.
Can I print the bracket?
Yes. Press Print / Save as PDF. The page prints in landscape.
What if two players share a name?
The tool adds a number to the repeated names, such as Sam (2), so each one is separate.
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About this tool: free, no sign-up, works on phone and desktop. Last reviewed: November 2026.