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Wordle

Wordle

A viral daily word-guessing game acquired by The New York Times.

2021Active

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Wordle is a web-based word game where players have six attempts to guess a five-letter word. It gained massive popularity in late 2021 due to its simple gameplay and shareable results format. The New York Times Company acquired Wordle in January 2022.

Technology stack

detected 2026-06-18
Est. monthly stack spend~$340/mo
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Frequently asked

What does Wordle do?

Wordle is a web-based word game where players have six attempts to guess a five-letter word. It gained massive popularity in late 2021 due to its simple gameplay and shareable results format. The New York Times Company acquired Wordle in January 2022.

How much funding has Wordle raised?

Wordle has raised a total of $1M in funding. The most recent round on record is Acquisition.

Where is Wordle headquartered?

Wordle is headquartered in New York, United States.

When was Wordle founded?

Wordle was founded in 2021.

What industry does Wordle operate in?

Wordle operates in Word Game, Puzzle Game, Browser Game, Mobile Game.