Magic 8-Ball

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How it works

Tap Ask (or press Space) and the tool picks one answer at random using crypto.getRandomValues. Quick mode answers Yes, No, or Maybe; Classic mode uses the twenty traditional Magic 8-Ball replies. A short shake animation plays before the answer appears in the window. The session keeps a short history. No question text is stored or sent anywhere — the answer is purely random, just like the real toy.

Common use cases

  • Settle a quick yes/no decision when you can't make up your mind.
  • Add suspense to party questions with the classic 8-ball replies.
  • Break a tie or pick between two options on the fly.

Frequently asked questions

Does it read my question?

No. There is no question input — the answer is chosen at random regardless, exactly like a physical Magic 8-Ball.

What is the difference between the modes?

Quick mode returns Yes, No, or Maybe. Classic mode returns one of the twenty traditional 8-ball answers (affirmative, non-committal, or negative).

Is the answer really random?

Yes — each answer is drawn with crypto.getRandomValues, the browser's secure random source, with no bias toward any reply.

Is my history saved?

History is session-only and clears when you close or refresh the tab.