What is the Random String Generator?
Generate random strings and tokens from custom character sets. Random strings built from a custom character set create API tokens, test IDs, coupon codes and placeholder data in bulk.

How to use the Random String Generator
- Enter your length, your characters, your how many.
- Press the Generate button — press it again for a fresh result.
- Read the output: strings.
- Use the 📊 chart to see the result visually, then copy or share it.
Formula and method
Where the Random String Generator helps in real life
A developer needs a batch of random tokens to test how an API handles authentication headers. Generating 50 strings of 32 characters gives realistic test input.
A shop owner creates 200 unique coupon codes for a promotion, using only uppercase letters and digits so customers can type them easily.
Common mistakes to avoid
- Using short strings where security matters.
- Including characters such as O and 0 that customers confuse.
- Forgetting systems that reject certain symbols.
- Reusing the same generated tokens across environments.
💡 Practical tip: Longer random strings are dramatically harder to guess — every extra character multiplies the possibilities.

Tips for better results
- Use longer strings for security.
- Choose character sets carefully.
- Store tokens securely.
Frequently asked questions
What does the Random String Generator do?
Generate random strings and tokens from custom character sets.
How is it calculated?
The Random String Generator uses this method: Each character chosen with a secure, unbiased random index.
Is the Random String Generator accurate?
Yes. It uses standard formulas and exact constants, and the results are verified by our automated test suite. Values are displayed to up to 12 significant digits.
Is this tool free and private?
Yes — the Random String Generator is completely free with no sign-up, and it runs entirely in your browser, so the values you enter are never uploaded to our servers.
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