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drawnames | Secret Santa app gets 50k+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, November 2026, rounded down to a band).
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drawnames | Secret Santa app update history & changes
Last change · 72 events since 4 Oct 2021Full timeline ↓Full timeline · 72 events
- 🌟drawnames | Secret Santa app featured by AppleiOSapps · NL
- 📈drawnames | Secret Santa app new best rank in the overall chart: #2AndroidTop Free · All Apps · NL
- 🌟drawnames | Secret Santa app featured by AppleiOSapps · NL
- 🌟drawnames | Secret Santa app featured by AppleiOSapps · NL
- 🚀drawnames | Secret Santa app: now shown next to Papelzinho - Amigo Secreto, Организатор Тайный Санта, HoHoHo: Secret Santa! +3 moreiOSthe store's “similar apps” for it changed: who it's seen as competing with
- 🌟drawnames | Secret Santa app featured by AppleiOSapps · NL
- 📈drawnames | Secret Santa app hit #1iOSTop Free · Lifestyle · AU
- 📈drawnames | Secret Santa app entered the top 10iOSTop Free · Lifestyle · DE
- ✏️drawnames | Secret Santa app added hidden keywords: organisediOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 🌟drawnames | Secret Santa app featured by AppleiOSapps · NL
- 📈drawnames | Secret Santa app entered the top 10iOSTop Free · Lifestyle · FR
- 🌟drawnames | Secret Santa app featured by AppleiOSapps · NL
- ✏️drawnames | Secret Santa app added hidden keywords: giftiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 🌟drawnames | Secret Santa app featured by AppleiOSapps · NL
- 📈drawnames | Secret Santa app new best rank in the overall chart: #3AndroidTop Free · All Apps · NL
- 🌟drawnames | Secret Santa app featured by AppleiOSapps · NL
- ✏️drawnames | Secret Santa app added hidden keywords: privateiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 🌟drawnames | Secret Santa app featured by AppleiOSapps · NL
- 📦drawnames | Secret Santa app updated to version 1.81.13iOSYour Secret Santa gift exchange begins with the drawnames app. 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.au. Have fun celebrating!… more
- 📈drawnames | Secret Santa app new best rank in the overall chart: #4AndroidTop Free · All Apps · NL
- 🌟drawnames | Secret Santa app featured by AppleiOSapps · NL
- 📦drawnames | Secret Santa app updated to version 1.81.13AndroidYour Secret Santa gift exchange begins with the drawnames app. 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!… more
- 🌟drawnames | Secret Santa app featured by AppleiOSapps · NL
- 🌟drawnames | Secret Santa app featured by AppleiOSapps · NL
- 🌟drawnames | Secret Santa app featured by AppleiOSapps · NL
- 📦drawnames | Secret Santa app updated to version 1.81.12iOSQuick Fix: Improved support for older iPhones We’ve updated the app to work better with iOS 18 and earlier versions on older iPhone models. If you’re still having problems, try deleting the app from your iPhone and downloading it again from the App Store. 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 [email protected]. Have fun celebrating!… more
- 📈drawnames | Secret Santa app new best rank in the overall chart: #5AndroidTop Free · All Apps · NL
- 📦drawnames | Secret Santa app updated to version 1.81.12AndroidWe're always improving the app to help you organize your celebration or create the perfect wish list. If you have any questions or suggestions, please email us at [email protected]. Have fun celebrating!
- 📈drawnames | Secret Santa app hit #1AndroidTop Free · Tools · NL
- 📈drawnames | Secret Santa app new best rank in the overall chart: #8AndroidTop Free · All Apps · NL
- ✏️drawnames | Secret Santa app added hidden keywords: giftiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 📈drawnames | Secret Santa app entered the top 10AndroidTop Free · All Apps · NL
- 📈drawnames | Secret Santa app new best rank in the overall chart: #10AndroidTop Free · All Apps · NL
- ✏️drawnames | Secret Santa app added hidden keywords: gowish, privateiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 📈drawnames | Secret Santa app hit #1iOSTop Free · All Apps · NL
- 📦drawnames | Secret Santa app updated to version 1.81.11iOSQuick Fix: Improved support for older iPhones We’ve updated the app to work better with iOS 18 and earlier versions on older iPhone models. If you’re still having problems, try deleting the app from your iPhone and downloading it again from the App Store. We're always improving the app to help you organise your celebration quickly and easily. If you have any questions or suggestions, please email them to [email protected]. Have fun celebrating!… more
- 📦drawnames | Secret Santa app updated to version 1.81.11AndroidWe're always improving the app to help you organize your celebration or create the perfect wish list. If you have any questions or suggestions, please email us at [email protected]. Have fun celebrating!
- 📈drawnames | Secret Santa app new best rank in the overall chart: #17AndroidTop Free · All Apps · NL
- 📦drawnames | Secret Santa app updated to version 1.81.8AndroidNever guess what to give again. From now on, everyone you've shared a celebration with is in Friends, with their wish lists ready whenever you need them. Birthday coming up? Want to surprise someone? Find a thoughtful gift for any occasion, even long after the celebration has ended. 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 [email protected]. Have fun celebrating!… more
- 📈drawnames | Secret Santa app new best rank in the overall chart: #21AndroidTop Free · All Apps · NL
- ✏️drawnames | Secret Santa app added hidden keywords: listsiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 📈drawnames | Secret Santa app new best rank in the overall chart: #29AndroidTop Free · All Apps · NL
- 📦drawnames | Secret Santa app updated to version 1.81.7iOSNever guess what to give again. From now on, everyone you've shared a celebration with is in Friends, with their wish lists ready whenever you need them. Birthday coming up? Want to surprise someone? Find a thoughtful gift for any occasion, even long after the celebration has ended. 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 [email protected]. Have fun celebrating!… more
- 📈drawnames | Secret Santa app new best rank in the overall chart: #40AndroidTop Free · All Apps · NL
- 📦drawnames | Secret Santa app updated to version 1.81.6iOSNever guess what to give again. From now on, everyone you've shared a celebration with is in Friends, with their wish lists ready whenever you need them. Birthday coming up? Want to surprise someone? Find a thoughtful gift for any occasion, even long after the celebration has ended. 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 [email protected]. Have fun celebrating!… more
- 📦drawnames | Secret Santa app: now updating weeklyAndroid4 updates in 30 days, after a quiet two months
- 📦drawnames | Secret Santa app updated to version 1.81.7AndroidNever guess what to give again. From now on, everyone you've shared a celebration with is in Friends, with their wish lists ready whenever you need them. Birthday coming up? Want to surprise someone? Find a thoughtful gift for any occasion, even long after the celebration has ended. 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 [email protected]. Have fun celebrating!… more
- 📦drawnames | Secret Santa app: now updating weeklyiOS4 updates in 30 days, after a quiet two months
- 📦drawnames | Secret Santa app updated to version 1.81.5iOSNever guess what to give again. From now on, everyone you've shared a celebration with is in Friends, with their wish lists ready whenever you need them. Birthday coming up? Want to surprise someone? Find a thoughtful gift for any occasion, even long after the celebration has ended. 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 [email protected]. Have fun celebrating!… more
- 📦drawnames | Secret Santa app updated to version 1.81.6AndroidNever guess what to give again. From now on, everyone you've shared a celebration with is in Friends, with their wish lists ready whenever you need them. Birthday coming up? Want to surprise someone? Find a thoughtful gift for any occasion, even long after the celebration has ended. 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 [email protected]. Have fun celebrating!… more
- 📈drawnames | Secret Santa app new best rank in the overall chart: #41AndroidTop Free · All Apps · NL
- 📦drawnames | Secret Santa app updated to version 1.81.5AndroidNever guess what to give again. From now on, everyone you've shared a celebration with is in Friends, with their wish lists ready whenever you need them. Birthday coming up? Want to surprise someone? Find a thoughtful gift for any occasion, even long after the celebration has ended. 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 [email protected]. Have fun celebrating!… more
- 📈drawnames | Secret Santa app new best rank in the overall chart: #52AndroidTop Free · All Apps · NL
- 📊drawnames | Secret Santa app passed 10k downloads a dayiOS7-day average, our estimate
- 📦drawnames | Secret Santa app updated to version 1.81.4iOSNo vuelvas a preguntarte qué regalar. En Amigos encontrarás a todas las personas con las que hayas compartido una celebración, con sus listas de deseos siempre a mano. ¿Se acerca un cumpleaños o quieres sorprender a alguien? Encuentra un regalo para cualquier ocasión, incluso mucho después de la celebración. Actualizamos la app periódicamente para que organizar tus celebraciones sea fácil y rápido. ¿Tienes preguntas o sugerencias? Escríbenos a [email protected]. ¡Y a divertirse!… more
- 📈drawnames | Secret Santa app new best rank in the overall chart: #64AndroidTop Free · All Apps · NL
- 📦drawnames | Secret Santa app updated to version 1.81.4AndroidNever guess what to give again. From now on, everyone you've shared a celebration with is in Friends, with their wish lists ready whenever you need them. Birthday coming up? Want to surprise someone? Find a thoughtful gift for any occasion, even long after the celebration has ended. 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 [email protected]. Have fun celebrating!… more
- 📈drawnames | Secret Santa app entered the top 10AndroidTop Free · Tools · NL
- 📈drawnames | Secret Santa app entered the top 100AndroidTop Free · All Apps · NL
- 📈drawnames | Secret Santa app hit #1iOSTop Free · Lifestyle · NL
- 📦drawnames | Secret Santa app updated to version 1.81.0iOSNie wieder rätseln, was du schenken sollst. Unter Freunde findest du jetzt alle, mit denen du eine Feier geteilt hast – inklusive Wunschlisten, jederzeit griffbereit. Ob Geburtstag oder Überraschung: So findest du für jeden Anlass ein passendes Geschenk, auch lange nach der Feier. Wir verbessern die App ständig, damit Du Deine Feier schnell und einfach organisieren kannst. Fragen oder Anregungen? Schreib uns an [email protected]. Viel Spaß bei Deiner Feier!… more
- 🆕drawnames | Secret Santa app first spotted by AppInsiderAndroidAustralia
- 📦drawnames | Secret Santa app version 1.81.0AndroidNever guess what to give again. From now on, everyone you've shared a celebration with is in Friends, with their wish lists ready whenever you need them. Birthday coming up? Want to surprise someone? Find a thoughtful gift for any occasion, even long after the celebration has ended. 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 [email protected]. Have fun celebrating!… more
- 🆕drawnames | Secret Santa app first spotted by AppInsideriOS#94 in Top Free · Lifestyle · Australia
- 📦drawnames | Secret Santa app version 1.80.1iOSWe’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 [email protected]. Have fun celebrating!… more
- 🆕drawnames | Secret Santa app released on the App StoreiOS
- 🆕drawnames | Secret Santa app released on Google PlayAndroid
Collected from the stores by AppInsider since we first spotted the app. Dates are when we saw each change.
drawnames | Secret Santa app at a glance
AI summary written from our chart and store data, 2026-11-12. It can be wrong: check the numbers above.
A free, account-less Secret Santa and gift exchange organizer for individuals and groups planning holiday or event-based gifting. The app holds the #1 spot in Lifestyle Free charts in Australia and the Netherlands, with strong top-20 presence across major European markets like Germany, France, and Italy.
Similar apps: Secret Santa App, Elfster, GiftList
App Store
App details
App privacy Measured
drawnames | Secret Santa app’s App Store privacy label declares 1 data category used to track you across other companies’ apps and websites, 3 linked to your identity and 4 collected anonymously.
Google Play
App details
Tech stack
Trackers and permissions of build v1.72.3, from the εxodus privacy report (CC BY-SA).
drawnames | Secret Santa app downloads & installs
Both stores, worldwide. Bands are open; exact numbers are free with an account.
| Store | Downloads / day | Lifetime installs |
|---|---|---|
| App Store | 10k+ | – |
| Google Play | 10k+ | 1M+ Measured |
| Total | 50k+ Confidence | 1M+ Confidence |
How this is calculated
Where drawnames | Secret Santa app's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
Active users
All platforms, worldwide. Free with an account.
Retention · share of new users still active
Time spent · per daily user
How this is calculated
Where it ranks now
Both stores, across every country we track.
| Store | Best rank | Charting in | US Top Free | US Top Grossing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| App Store | #1 | 14 of 30 countries | #20 | – |
| Google Play | #1 | 9 of 23 countries | – | – |
Full chart lists: App Store · Google Play.
Review momentum
ⓘ How we measure thisGrowing fastest in
Italy ▲ +216% ·
Mexico ▲ +195% ·
France ▲ +150%
New ratings by country (12)
| Country | New ratings a week | Share | Last 2 weeks vs the 2 before |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2,336 | 32% | ▲ +130% | |
| 1,694 | 23% | ▲ +38% | |
| 1,049 | 14% | ▲ +76% | |
| 544 | 7% | ▲ +82% | |
| 466 | 6% | ▲ +87% | |
| 401 | 5% | ▲ +195% | |
| 380 | 5% | ▲ +86% | |
| 281 | 4% | ▲ +150% | |
| 114 | 2% | ▲ +141% | |
| 54 | 1% | ▲ +132% | |
| 44 | 1% | ▲ +216% | |
| 31 | 0% | – |
App Store ratings in the countries we track, 4-week average.
Review momentum (0-100) blends how fast the app collects ratings compared with other apps in its category (60%), whether that pace is speeding up (25%) and what recent raters give it (15%; recent stars well below lifetime pull it down). Ratings counts are read daily. A jump usually means a launch, a feature, ads or a new review prompt.
Ratings
Both stores. Store data, measured.
| Store | Rating | Ratings |
|---|---|---|
| App Store | 4.9 ★ | 212k |
| Google Play | 4.6 ★ | 177k 2k written reviews |
| Both stores | 4.7 ★ weighted by ratings | 388k |
What users say about drawnames | Secret Santa app
From the 75 most recent App Store reviews in the US.
Users appreciate the app's ease of use and wish list integration for holiday gift exchanges. However, recent updates have caused significant crashes and login failures, while some users report issues with random name assignment logic.
Mostly positive (77% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for being easy to use, and being fun. The main complaints are about crashes and bugs, and recent updates.
What people like
- Ease of use: “Great app and easy to use!”
- Fun: “We used this last year and it was so fun”
- Useful: “Highly recommend this app”
Common complaints
- Crashes & bugs: “App keeps crashing can’t even get it to open”
- Updates: “Something broke on the last update”
About drawnames | Secret Santa app
Planning a Secret Santa gift exchange? Whether it's for Christmas, Hanukkah, Diwali, Kwanzaa, or any other occasion. drawnames makes organizing fun and easy. No account needed—just download the app, create your group, and let us handle the rest. From setting exclusions to creating and sharing wish lists and discovering the perfect gift, drawnames makes gift exchanges stress-free.
Key features:
Simple Secret Santa generator
Set up your gift exchange in 3 easy steps: create a group, set exclusions, and draw names. It’s quick, simple, and perfect for any size of group.
No account required
Start organizing without having to sign in. Just download the app and go! Enjoy the full functionality immediately—no account, no hassle.
Set exclusions
Avoid unwanted pairings by setting exclusions—ensure certain people don’t draw each other. Perfect for friends, family, and co-workers.
Personal wish lists
Make gift-giving easier by letting participants create and share personalized wish lists or gift lists.
Share using your favorite apps
Invite friends and family to your Secret Santa through most messaging apps, text, or email. Whatever works best for your group, we’ve got you covered.
Cross-device compatibility
No matter what device your group members use—any mobile phone, tablet or computer with a web browser—everyone can join the fun. You can even invite people who prefer not to download the app.
Gift inspiration & suggestions
Browse thousands of gift ideas directly in the app. Discover trending and popular gifts among our millions of users, and add them to your wish list. Whether it’s for the holiday season, a birthday, or a baby shower, we’ve got perfect gift suggestions for any occasion.
Manage multiple gift exchanges
Keep track of all your gift exchanges in one app. Organize events for different groups—friends, family, or work—straight from your device. Sign in to access your groups from any device.
Flexible for any occasion
drawnames is perfect for Christmas, but did you know it's also great for creating wish lists and organizing gift exchanges all year round? Whether you’re organizing for Eid, Diwali, Hanukkah, or even a birthday or Valentine’s Day celebration, we make sure your event goes smoothly and is stress-free.
Here's how it works:
– Set the budget and gift exchange date
– Add participants and exclusions
– Invite people to join your group using email, Messenger or WhatsApp. If necessary, set exclusions to avoid unwanted pairings.
– Draw names
– Once names are drawn, participants can start creating wish lists and choosing gifts for the others in the group."
Why choose drawnames?
Avoid the hassle of drawing names manually or keeping track of everything on paper. drawnames helps you take care of everything, from organizing exclusions to offering gift suggestions and creating wish lists. Plus, with no ads and no accoun
drawnames | Secret Santa app App Store
drawnames | Secret Santa app gets 50k+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, November 2026, rounded down to a band).
drawnames | Secret Santa app is #1 in Lifestyle Free in Australia and charting in 14 of 30 countries we track.
Updated 12 Nov 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
drawnames | Secret Santa app at a glance
AI summary written from our chart and store data, 2026-11-12. It can be wrong: check the numbers above.
A free, account-less Secret Santa and gift exchange organizer for individuals and groups planning holiday or event-based gifting. The app holds the #1 spot in Lifestyle Free charts in Australia and the Netherlands, with strong top-20 presence across major European markets like Germany, France, and Italy.
Similar apps: Secret Santa App, Elfster, GiftList
drawnames | Secret Santa app on the App Store
App details
App privacy Measured
drawnames | Secret Santa app’s App Store privacy label declares 1 data category used to track you across other companies’ apps and websites, 3 linked to your identity and 4 collected anonymously.
drawnames | Secret Santa app downloads
Worldwide, per day, and installs to date. The band is open; the exact number is free with an account.
How this is calculated
Where drawnames | Secret Santa app's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
Active users
All platforms, worldwide. Free with an account.
Retention · share of new users still active
Time spent · per daily user
How this is calculated
Where it ranks now
Every top chart it appears in across 30 countries.
| Country | Charts | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| LifestyleFree | #1 | |
| LifestyleFree | #5 | |
| LifestyleFree | #1 | |
| LifestyleFree | #20 | |
| All AppsFree | #6 | |
| LifestyleFree | #14 | |
| LifestyleFree | #10 | |
| LifestyleFree | #9 | |
| LifestyleFree | #6 | |
| LifestyleFree | #15 | |
| All AppsFree | #76 | |
| LifestyleFree | #36 | |
| LifestyleFree | #30 | |
| LifestyleFree | #31 | |
| LifestyleFree | #25 | |
| LifestyleFree | #68 |
Apps near drawnames | Secret Santa app on the chart
Lifestyle Free, around #1.
Ratings
App Store, worldwide.
Review momentum
ⓘ How we measure thisGrowing fastest in
Italy ▲ +216% ·
Mexico ▲ +195% ·
France ▲ +150%
New ratings by country (12)
| Country | New ratings a week | Share | Last 2 weeks vs the 2 before |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2,336 | 32% | ▲ +130% | |
| 1,694 | 23% | ▲ +38% | |
| 1,049 | 14% | ▲ +76% | |
| 544 | 7% | ▲ +82% | |
| 466 | 6% | ▲ +87% | |
| 401 | 5% | ▲ +195% | |
| 380 | 5% | ▲ +86% | |
| 281 | 4% | ▲ +150% | |
| 114 | 2% | ▲ +141% | |
| 54 | 1% | ▲ +132% | |
| 44 | 1% | ▲ +216% | |
| 31 | 0% | – |
App Store ratings in the countries we track, 4-week average.
Review momentum (0-100) blends how fast the app collects ratings compared with other apps in its category (60%), whether that pace is speeding up (25%) and what recent raters give it (15%; recent stars well below lifetime pull it down). Ratings counts are read daily. A jump usually means a launch, a feature, ads or a new review prompt.
What users say about drawnames | Secret Santa app
From the 75 most recent App Store reviews in the US.
Users appreciate the app's ease of use and wish list integration for holiday gift exchanges. However, recent updates have caused significant crashes and login failures, while some users report issues with random name assignment logic.
Mostly positive (77% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for being easy to use, and being fun. The main complaints are about crashes and bugs, and recent updates.
What people like
- Ease of use: “Great app and easy to use!”
- Fun: “We used this last year and it was so fun”
- Useful: “Highly recommend this app”
Common complaints
- Crashes & bugs: “App keeps crashing can’t even get it to open”
- Updates: “Something broke on the last update”
About drawnames | Secret Santa app
Planning a Secret Santa gift exchange? Whether it's for Christmas, Hanukkah, Diwali, Kwanzaa, or any other occasion. drawnames makes organizing fun and easy. No account needed—just download the app, create your group, and let us handle the rest. From setting exclusions to creating and sharing wish lists and discovering the perfect gift, drawnames makes gift exchanges stress-free.
Key features:
Simple Secret Santa generator
Set up your gift exchange in 3 easy steps: create a group, set exclusions, and draw names. It’s quick, simple, and perfect for any size of group.
No account required
Start organizing without having to sign in. Just download the app and go! Enjoy the full functionality immediately—no account, no hassle.
Set exclusions
Avoid unwanted pairings by setting exclusions—ensure certain people don’t draw each other. Perfect for friends, family, and co-workers.
Personal wish lists
Make gift-giving easier by letting participants create and share personalized wish lists or gift lists.
Share using your favorite apps
Invite friends and family to your Secret Santa through most messaging apps, text, or email. Whatever works best for your group, we’ve got you covered.
Cross-device compatibility
No matter what device your group members use—any mobile phone, tablet or computer with a web browser—everyone can join the fun. You can even invite people who prefer not to download the app.
Gift inspiration & suggestions
Browse thousands of gift ideas directly in the app. Discover trending and popular gifts among our millions of users, and add them to your wish list. Whether it’s for the holiday season, a birthday, or a baby shower, we’ve got perfect gift suggestions for any occasion.
Manage multiple gift exchanges
Keep track of all your gift exchanges in one app. Organize events for different groups—friends, family, or work—straight from your device. Sign in to access your groups from any device.
Flexible for any occasion
drawnames is perfect for Christmas, but did you know it's also great for creating wish lists and organizing gift exchanges all year round? Whether you’re organizing for Eid, Diwali, Hanukkah, or even a birthday or Valentine’s Day celebration, we make sure your event goes smoothly and is stress-free.
Here's how it works:
– Set the budget and gift exchange date
– Add participants and exclusions
– Invite people to join your group using email, Messenger or WhatsApp. If necessary, set exclusions to avoid unwanted pairings.
– Draw names
– Once names are drawn, participants can start creating wish lists and choosing gifts for the others in the group."
Why choose drawnames?
Avoid the hassle of drawing names manually or keeping track of everything on paper. drawnames helps you take care of everything, from organizing exclusions to offering gift suggestions and creating wish lists. Plus, with no ads and no accoun
Latest updates
drawnames | Secret Santa app Android
drawnames | Secret Santa app gets 50k+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, November 2026, rounded down to a band).
drawnames | Secret Santa app is #1 in Tools Free on Google Play in Netherlands and charting in 9 of 23 countries we track.
Updated 12 Nov 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
drawnames | Secret Santa app at a glance
AI summary written from our chart and store data, 2026-11-10. It can be wrong: check the numbers above.
A free, no-account-required utility that facilitates Secret Santa gift exchanges by managing group draws, exclusions, wish lists, and cross-device invitations for families, friends, and colleagues. The app demonstrates strong regional dominance in the Netherlands, holding the #1 spot in Tools Free and #3 in All Apps Free, while maintaining moderate visibility in other major European markets like Germany and France.
Similar apps: Elfster, Secret Santa Generator, Gift Exchange Manager
drawnames | Secret Santa app on Google Play
App details
Tech stack
Trackers and permissions of build v1.72.3, from the εxodus privacy report (CC BY-SA).
drawnames | Secret Santa app downloads
Worldwide, per day, and installs to date. The band is open; the exact number is free with an account.
How this is calculated
Where drawnames | Secret Santa app's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
Active users
All platforms, worldwide. Free with an account.
Retention · share of new users still active
Time spent · per daily user
How this is calculated
Where it ranks on Google Play
Every top 200 chart it appears in across 23 countries.
| Country | Charts | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| ToolsFree | #1 | |
| All AppsFree | #3 | |
| ToolsFree | #18 | |
| ToolsFree | #16 | |
| ToolsFree | #37 | |
| All AppsFree | #159 | |
| ToolsFree | #45 | |
| All AppsFree | #138 | |
| ToolsFree | #53 | |
| ToolsFree | #108 | |
| ToolsFree | #164 | |
| ToolsFree | #138 |
Apps near drawnames | Secret Santa app on the chart
Tools Free, around #1.
Ratings
Google Play, worldwide.
Review momentum
ⓘ How we measure thisReview momentum (0-100) blends how fast the app collects ratings compared with other apps in its category (60%), whether that pace is speeding up (25%) and what recent raters give it (15%; recent stars well below lifetime pull it down). Ratings counts are read daily. A jump usually means a launch, a feature, ads or a new review prompt.
What users say about drawnames | Secret Santa app
From the 150 most recent Google Play reviews in the US.
Users generally praise the app for its ease of use and effectiveness in managing large family gift exchanges. However, recent negative reviews highlight significant bugs preventing name drawing, intrusive notification prompts, and restrictive wishlist features.
Mostly positive (91% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for being easy to use, and being fun.
What people like
- Ease of use: “a good easy system and fun”
- Fun: “a good easy system and fun”
- Useful: “Works well - just the job for family jolabokaflod”
- Updates: “You can't update someone's name once you make it?”
About drawnames | Secret Santa app
Planning a Secret Santa gift exchange? Whether it's for Christmas, Hanukkah, Diwali, Kwanzaa, or any other occasion. drawnames makes organising fun and easy. No account needed—just download the app, create your group, and let us handle the rest. From setting exclusions to creating and sharing wish lists and discovering the perfect gift, drawnames makes gift exchanges stress-free.
Key features:
🎅 Simple Secret Santa generator
Set up your gift exchange in 3 easy steps: create a group, set exclusions, and draw names. It’s quick, simple, and perfect for any size of group.
📋 No account required
Start organising without having to sign in. Just download the app and go! Enjoy the full functionality immediately—no account, no hassle.
🔒 Set exclusions
Avoid unwanted pairings by setting exclusions—ensure certain people don’t draw each other. Perfect for friends, family, and co-workers.
🎁 Personal wish lists
Make gift-giving easier by letting participants create and share personalized wish lists or gift lists.
💬 Share using your favorite apps
Invite friends and family to your Secret Santa through most messaging apps, text, or email. Whatever works best for your group, we’ve got you covered.
🌐 Cross-device compatibility
No matter what device your group members use—any mobile phone, tablet or computer with a web browser—everyone can join the fun. You can even invite people who prefer not to download the app.
🛍️ Gift inspiration & suggestions
Browse thousands of gift ideas directly in the app. Discover trending and popular gifts among our millions of users, and add them to your wish list. Whether it’s for the holiday season, a birthday, or a baby shower, we’ve got perfect gift suggestions for any occasion.
🔄 Manage multiple gift exchanges
Keep track of all your gift exchanges in one app. Organise events for different groups—friends, family, or work—straight from your device. Sign in to access your groups from any device.
🎉 Flexible for any occasion
drawnames is perfect for Christmas, but did you know it's also great for creating wish lists and organizing gift exchanges all year round? Whether you’re organising for Eid, Diwali, Hanukkah, or even a birthday or Valentine’s Day celebration, we make sure your event goes smoothly and is stress-free.
Here's how it works:
– Set the budget and gift exchange date
– Add participants and exclusions
– Invite people to join your group using email, Messenger or WhatsApp. If necessary, set exclusions to avoid unwanted pairings.
– Draw names
– Once names are drawn, participants can start creating wish lists and choosing gifts for the others in the group."
Why choose drawnames?
Avoid the hassle of drawing names manually or keeping track of everything on paper. drawnames helps you take care of everything, from organizing exclusions to offering gift suggestions and creating wish lists. Plus, with
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