Does Pick Random Line upload my file or text to Tool-You servers?

No. Pick Random Line runs in this browser tab. Files stay on the device. Limit note: At least one non-empty line.

Should I use Team Shuffle Lines instead of Pick Random Line?

Use Pick Random Line when you need Pick one non-empty line at random. Use Team Shuffle Lines when you need Shuffle non-empty lines. They share a category (Fun) but not the same job.

Pick Random Line

Pick one non-empty line at random.

Chooses uniformly among trimmed non-empty lines. Unlike Team Shuffle Lines this returns one line. Empty fails.

What Pick Random Line does

Chooses uniformly among trimmed non-empty lines. Unlike Team Shuffle Lines this returns one line. Empty fails.

Pick Random Line sits in the Fun group on purpose. It is not Team Shuffle Lines (Shuffle non-empty lines.) and not Random Picker (Pick random lines, optionally with replacement.). Choose this page when you need Pick one non-empty line at random. If you stretch Pick Random Line into a neighbor’s job, the result will look wrong even though the site chrome looks the same.

How to use Pick Random Line

This Pick Random Line page is a small Fun utility (/fun/pick-random-line). It is not Team Shuffle Lines (Shuffle non-empty lines.).
Set the few inputs Pick Random Line needs. Path hint: fun · pick random line. Pick one non-empty line at random.
Set only the options that match Pick Random Line. Neighbor Random Picker does something else (Pick random lines, optionally with replacement.). Tool note: Chooses uniformly among trimmed non-empty lines. Unlike Team Shuffle Lines this returns one line. Empty fails.
Run Pick Random Line in this tab. Browser memory still applies: At least one non-empty line.
Download or copy the result from Pick Random Line. If it is the wrong job, open Team Shuffle Lines instead.

When not to use Pick Random Line

Skip Pick Random Line when a neighbor tool matches better — start with Team Shuffle Lines or Random Picker — or when the description already warns the job will fail. In the tool’s own words: Chooses uniformly among trimmed non-empty lines. Unlike Team Shuffle Lines this returns one line. Empty fails.

Questions about Pick Random Line

What does Pick Random Line do that other Fun pages on this site do not?: Chooses uniformly among trimmed non-empty lines. Unlike Team Shuffle Lines this returns one line. Empty fails. Short version: Pick one non-empty line at random.
Does Pick Random Line upload my file or text to Tool-You servers?: No. Pick Random Line runs in this browser tab. Files stay on the device. Limit note: At least one non-empty line.
Should I use Team Shuffle Lines instead of Pick Random Line?: Use Pick Random Line when you need Pick one non-empty line at random. Use Team Shuffle Lines when you need Shuffle non-empty lines. They share a category (Fun) but not the same job.
What are the limits of Pick Random Line?: At least one non-empty line. Also: Chooses uniformly among trimmed non-empty lines. Unlike Team Shuffle Lines this returns one line. Empty fails.