Free Online Bracket Generator

Tournament bracket generator for single-elimination events

Build printable 4-128 team knockout brackets with seeding, byes, third-place games, and export-ready PDF/PNG files—no sign up required.

Instant single-elimination templates

Jump straight into a printable bracket—perfect for quick playoff scheduling or last-minute tournaments.

8
8-team bracket template
3 rounds · printable PDF/PNG exports
16
16-team bracket template
4 rounds · automatic seeding + byes
32
32-team bracket template
5 rounds · shareable live bracket link
64
64-team bracket template
6 rounds · PDF optimized for large-format printing

Interactive Single-Elimination Bracket Builder

Seed teams, assign byes, add a third-place game, and export printable brackets without signing up.

Bracket settings
Choose the team count, update the bracket title, and preview different themes or display sizes before exporting.
Live bracket preview
Previewing a 8-team single-elimination bracket — 3 rounds · 7 matches

Rendering bracket…

Teams: 8 • Rounds: 3 • Matches: 7

Everything you need in an online bracket generator

Purpose-built controls for managing single-elimination tournaments—optimized for speed, collaboration, and printable outputs.

Smart seeding & byes

Control seeds manually, auto-distribute byes for odd brackets, and lock in competitive matchups instantly.

Embeddable & shareable

Publish live brackets with share links, iframe embeds, and collaboration-friendly URLs for staff and fans.

PDF & PNG export

Generate print-ready PDF brackets and social-friendly PNG images for websites, streams, and announcements.

Third-place & consolation

Add optional third-place matches, consolation rounds, or best-of series formats with a single toggle.

Real-time updates

Update scores mid-event and keep teams, coaches, and spectators synced automatically on any device.

Brandable themes

Apply sport-specific themes, upload logos, and match the bracket to your event branding in seconds.

Where single-elimination brackets shine

Trusted by tournament directors, esports organizers, school administrators, and community coordinators worldwide.

Sports tournaments

Basketball, soccer, tennis, pickleball, and youth leagues that need fast knockout scheduling.

Esports & gaming

Fighting games, FPS ladders, and MOBA events with stream-ready brackets and easy embeds.

School & campus events

Student club competitions, intramural playoffs, talent showcases, and academic contests.

Corporate competitions

Hackathons, team-building challenges, and company playoffs that need polished brackets fast.

Get more single-elimination resources

Guides, templates, and printable downloads that pair perfectly with your bracket.

Single-elimination bracket guide
Step-by-step seeding, byes, and knockout scheduling best practices.

Launch your free single-elimination bracket

No downloads. No credit card. Build a professional bracket that's ready to share, embed, or print.