Number picker wheel pick random number by spinning



Number Picker Wheel - Pick Random Number by Spinning Wheel

You can easily do this in the Tool Settings section (below the wheel section). The tool settings is located at: (click to expand)

Number Picker Wheel - Pick Random Number by Spinning Wheel

Number Picker Wheel is a random number generator (RNG) tool used to pick a random number by spinning the wheel. This is another specialized spinner of Picker Wheel focusing on a number generator.

Five result types

There are five result types that you can choose for your application.

Input method

The first result is based on range or formula input methods. This is useful when you only need less than 1000 (Desktop/Tablet) or 500 (Mobile) different numbers. You can't put more than these numbers due to the size limitation of the wheel. By default, it is a 10 value spinner.

The number randomizer will choose a number after a spin.

For the second to fifth result types, these are the spin and combine result types. The wheel produces a single digit (0-9) from each spin and combines all the digits to become a final number. It can have a random number from 0 - 99999.

You can do a lot of activities with this number generator.

2. How to Use the Number Generator?

2.1. First Result Type (Single Infinite Number)

Range Input Method

You can set the Min, Max, and Interval fields. The wheel will produce a list of numbers based on these values.

  1. Write the Min, Max, and Interval values. There are only up to 1000 (Desktop/Tablet) or 500 (Mobile) portions allowed. Number Inputs
  2. The wheel will be updated with the latest inputs.
  3. You can also exclude certain numbers to be shown on the wheel by providing the numbers in the exclude field. Exclude Field

Formula Input Method

Formula Table

You can write several formulas to produce the list of numbers you want. Below is the formula table.

Formula Input Field

  1. Write the formulas you want in the formula input field.
  2. Click the process button.
  3. The wheel will be updated with the latest formula.

Then for Both Input Methods

  1. Click the spin button to start spinning the random number picker. Spin Button
  2. The random number is produced and displayed on a popup.
  3. Two action modes are available, which are normal mode and elimination mode. Choose one of the action modes towards the result. Result Dialog
  4. Click the shuffle button to shuffle the available numbers of the random number generator. Shuffle Button

2.2. Second to Fifth Result Type (Spin and Combine)

  1. Pick the desired number of digits (at the Result Type) you want to show.
  2. Click the Spin button to start spinning. Spin Button
  3. The digit result from each spin is displayed on these boards. You can tap on the board to spin that particular digit. Display board
  4. Enable the automatic spinning by toggling this button. Else you have to spin the digit one by one manually. Auto spinning button
  5. You can reset the digits by clicking this reset button. Reset button

So, these are the instructions for using the five result types of Number Picker Wheel. It is pretty quick and straightforward. You may also customize the interface, view the history, and switch to full-screen mode. Continue reading to learn more about these.

3. Wheel Customization?

The wheel can be customized or configured in a variety of ways to match different use cases.

Tool settings location

You can easily do this in the Tool Settings section (below the wheel section). The tool settings is located at: (click to expand)

The following settings can be changed:

  • Spin Behavior
    • Spinning speed (lvl1 to lv10).
    • Spinning duration (1s to 30s).
    • Enable manual stop button.
    • Random initial angle.
    • Mystery spin (replace inputs on wheels with “?”)
    • Spin count
    • Disable/Enable confetti.
    • Sound on/off.
    • Customize starting, spinning, and ending sounds.

    *Customize wheel with your own wheel sounds, colors and background color. (Premium Users)

    4. Create New and Switch Number Wheel

    Switch wheel button

    There is a switch wheel button located at the header bar (desktop version) or inside the file button menu (mobile version).

    Switch wheel menu

    Click the "Create New Wheel" button to get a new empty default Number Picker Wheel. You can produce up to five number wheels and switch back and forth among them. For example, you can design different sets of wheel of numbers. *Please take note only the data of the current active wheel is kept for the next visit. Once you refresh the page, all wheels other than the active wheel will be lost.

    5. Enable Title Section

    If you change the title to your own, your visitors will know the purpose of your number generator wheel, such as "Giveaway Contest Winner".

    Open or close title section

    You can open or close the title section by clicking the Title Button from the Inputs section.

    Title input modal

    And write down the texts. There are title, description and popup message.

    The title will be shown alongside the outcome when it is revealed. Title display location Message on the result

    6. View All Results

    Open all results button

    Click the "Open All Results" button to see all of your previous numbers generated.

    All number results history

    It will show all of the random numbers generated by the wheel since the first spin of your current visit.

    Image download button

    By clicking the download option, you can save the results/score as a picture.

    7. Full Screen View

    Full screen button

    By clicking the full-screen button, you can enter or leave the full-screen view mode. (Available on a tablet and desktop device)

    Full screen view

    Entering full-screen mode enlarges the size of the wheel picker and hides the inputs section.

    You can still see your results or scores from the "Open All Results" button.

    8. Types of Action Modes

    For the range result type, two modes are available in this number randomizer for different use cases. For the spin and combine result types, there is only the normal mode available.

    8.1. Normal Mode

    You'll recognize this mode if you've ever used the main Picker Wheel; it works the same way on this random number wheel. When you choose this mode for the result selected, it does not impact the result.

    Use Case 1

    This number picker can be used in a giveaway event. Where each of the gifts is assigned a number. The eligible participant can spin the wheel to pick a number to get their gift.

    Use Case 2

    Teachers can use the default 10 value spinner to teach their students about numbers. By using the wheel, the learning process will be more enjoyable.

    8.2. Elimination Mode

    This mode is again similar to the original Picker Wheel's elimination mode. The difference is it will permanently remove the result selected from the wheel if you select this mode.

    Use Case 3

    This random number picker application can also be used in a giveaway event. Where each participant is holding a number themselves, the gifts will be given one by one based on the number generated by this random number generator.

    9. How to Share the App?

    Click the share button from the top right corner of the website.

    Share Number Picker Wheel button

    Decide "Allow people copy the wheel"?

    Choose whether to include your current wheel's tool settings e.g. wheel colors.

    Click "Create Share Link".

    Copy the link’s address or click the Copy or Facebook or Twitter buttons to share this Random Number Generator with other people.

    Please spread this application to your friends and family if you find this application is beneficial.

    10. We Want to Hear Your Feedback

    If you have any feedback or discover any bug on this random number generator. Please feel free to let us know. Your feedback is important to us to improve the number generator.

    11. Need an Alternative Random Number Generator?

    If you want more customized inputs such as inserting alphabet letters. You can use the main Picker Wheel application. You can put in each of the inputs and finally also let the wheel decide for you.