Manual username drawing tool
Instagram Giveaway Picker
Paste a verified list of eligible usernames and run a visible random selection without connecting an Instagram account.
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Replace the examples with your own entries, then press Spin.
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No account required. This list is saved locally in this browser for convenience.
How this Instagram giveaway picker works
This page is a manual selection tool. It does not connect to Instagram, import comments, check follows, verify tags, or access private account data. You prepare the eligible username list according to your published rules, paste one username per line, and spin the wheel. Keeping the import step separate means you can review the final list before the drawing.
Name Wheel Tool is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Instagram or Meta. Promotion organizers are responsible for following platform rules, advertising requirements, local laws, and the terms they promised to participants.
Prepare the eligible username list
Close the giveaway at the announced time and export or copy the relevant entries. Check required actions consistently, such as answering a prompt or using a specified hashtag. Decide how multiple comments, tagged friends, private accounts, and duplicate usernames are treated. Remove ineligible entries before the spin rather than repeatedly drawing until a preferred result appears.
- Save the original entry source and closing time.
- Apply the published rules to every participant.
- Normalize usernames and remove accidental duplicates.
- Paste only eligible usernames into the wheel.
- Record the final count and spin when transparency matters.
- Verify the selected account before announcing the winner.
Run a transparent drawing
Show the number of eligible entries and, when appropriate, record the wheel. If usernames should not be publicly exposed, use anonymized entry IDs and keep the mapping in a private file. For multiple prizes, remove each winner and spin again unless your rules allow the same account to win more than once.
Common eligibility checks
Check that the entry was submitted before the deadline, the required comment or answer is present, geographic and age rules are met, and any duplicate-entry limit is applied consistently. Following or tagging requirements may be difficult to verify at scale, so write rules that you can actually enforce. Keep a backup-winner procedure for accounts that cannot be contacted or fail final verification.
Privacy, platform rules, and limitations
Do not paste email addresses, phone numbers, real names, or private messages into a public screen. Use public usernames or anonymized IDs. This wheel is not a certified drawing system and does not guarantee compliance. High-value, paid-entry, or regulated promotions may require legal advice and specialized services.
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Instagram Giveaway Picker FAQ
Does the tool connect to Instagram?
No. It does not request an Instagram login or import comments. Paste the eligible usernames manually.
Does it verify follows, likes, tags, or comments?
No. The organizer must verify every requirement according to the published rules.
How should duplicate comments be handled?
Use the policy stated before the giveaway. If one entry per person is allowed, keep one normalized username.
Can I pick backup winners?
Yes. Remove the first result and spin again, then label the later results as backups.
Should I record the selection?
A recording can improve transparency, but avoid revealing private information.
Is this tool affiliated with Instagram?
No. Name Wheel Tool is independent and is not affiliated with Instagram or Meta.
Can I use it for a paid giveaway?
Paid-entry and regulated promotions may require legal advice and a certified process. This tool is intended for informal selections.
Ready to make the choice?
Review the list above, press Spin, and use the result according to the rules you set before the selection.
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