AOL

Creator of Wordle copycat app says he 'crossed a line' following backlash

A developer who created a copycat iOS version of Wordle admitted that he was "wrong" to try to monetize the daily word game after he generated backlash online and Apple removed the clone from its App ...
Yahoo

Wordle is now integrated in The New York Times Crossword app

The spelling puzzle app phenomenon Wordle is making its debut on The New York Times Crossword application, The Times announced today. After tons of doppelgangers and wannabes of the infamous app, the ...
Android Police

Wordle is finally in an app, but it doesn't replace the web version

James is the former Editor-in-Chief of Android Police, where he helped the team cover everything mobile technology and beyond. He works across news, features, reviews, buyer’s guides, and more. If ...
9to5google

Wordle is now available to play through New York Times Crossword app

Wordle is the word game we’ve all come to know and has been making waves since its release in 2021. Since the game was acquired by New York Times, the puzzle game has been gaining improvements, one of ...
Android

Wordle Finds Home Inside The New York Times Crossword App

Wordle, the word puzzle game that has become a phenomenon of late, is coming to The New York Times Crossword app for Android and iOS. It joins NYT’s expansive portfolio of puzzle and guessing games, ...
GamesRadar+

Wordle's popularity led to a surge of downloads for an app of the same name that released 5 years before: "It changed my life forever"

Before Wordle, there was another Wordle, which changed its creator's life when the other one went viral thanks to people searching the app store. Wordle is one of those phenomena that you don't get ...
AppleInsider

'Wordle' clone tops App Store games chart, but it isn't what you think [u]

What appears to be a "Wordle" clone has become the top downloaded free game in the App Store, though the app actually predates the viral version of the game. The latest clone to reach the top of the ...
The Verge

Wordle rip-offs are running rampant on the App Store again

The Wordle clones are back on the App Store, just a few weeks after Apple wiped out nearly all the copycat games in January. A quick glance at the top free apps on the App Store reveals at least two ...
ABC7 San Francisco

Original Wordle app creator talks about donating unexpected earnings to Oakland nonprofit

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- A game app created 5 years ago for fun by then 18-year-old developer blew up in downloads recently, thanks to its namesake of the viral browser game Wordle. And as a result, ...
9to5Mac

‘Wordle’ acquired by New York Times for over $1M, could pave the way for an iOS app

After quickly becoming a viral hit, the popular Wordle word game has now been acquired by The New York Times. The publisher announced the deal today, saying that Wordle will become an official part of ...
Digital Trends

Wordle is now playable on New York Times Crossword app

Thanks to Wordle‘s integration into the Crossword app, players will now be able to save their streaks and not have to worry about not picking up where they left off. The app itself is free to download ...