Set up your LAN party bracket in seconds. Works for any game — FPS, fighting games, RTS, or anything else. Single elimination, live results, QR share.
Edit player names, then generate
These are example names. Replace them in the Quick Start box on the left, then click Generate Bracket.
LAN parties are most fun when the competition is organized. Nothing kills momentum faster than spending 20 minutes figuring out who plays who next. A proper bracket, shared with every player before the first match, keeps the energy up and the event moving from the moment people arrive.
Set up the bracket before guests arrive: paste in the player or team names, generate the draw, and display the QR code on a TV or monitor at the event. Everyone at the LAN can follow on their own laptop or phone in real time. Enter the winner after each match and the bracket updates instantly for all spectators.
Single elimination is the cleanest format for LAN tournaments: every match matters, brackets stay readable, and there's no confusion about who plays who next. Whether you're running a Tekken 8 tournament, a CS2 showmatch, a Starcraft 2 bracket, or a Mario Kart knockout, the structure is identical. For longer games or series formats, best-of-3 sets keep things competitive without running too long.
Logistics matter at a LAN event. Assign specific stations or setups for each match in advance so players aren't scrambling for a seat between rounds. Set time limits for matches to keep the schedule on track, and have a clear tie-breaking or pause rule for technical issues. Posting these rules in a Discord channel or printed sheet before the event starts prevents disputes.
After the final, download the champion card and share it on Discord or social media. The live bracket link stays active long after the event ends, so players can look back at the full results and share their run to the final. If you run LAN parties regularly, the bracket history is a great way to track rivalries and recurring champions over time.
Enter your player or team names (one per line) in the Quick Start box, then click Generate Bracket. Brackly builds a single elimination bracket instantly — no signup needed. Share the live link with all participants.
A 8-player single elimination bracket has 7 matches across 3 rounds. If you have an uneven number of players, BYEs are added automatically so the bracket always stays balanced.
Yes — Brackly is completely free. No signup, no payment, no ads. Create as many brackets as you need.
Yes. Share the tournament link and anyone with it can watch scores update in real time — no account required.