Geography · Wordle alternative

Chronophoto

Guess when photos were taken

4.2/5·Hard·3-8 min·daily·Free

Given historical photos, guess the year they were taken. Tests your knowledge of fashion, technology, and historical events through visual clues.

Why Chronophoto is a great Wordle alternative

Chronophoto is a geography game that replaces the word grid with countries and cities — perfect if you want a daily geography challenge in the same vein. If you enjoy TimeGuessr or WhereTaken, Chronophoto sits right next to them on the shelf.

Our takeHistory through photos. Surprisingly educational.
Pros
  • +Historical photos
  • +Educational
  • +Unique concept
Cons
  • Requires era knowledge
Best for
History buffsPhoto enthusiasts
Skip if

you're not into history

Launched 2022

Frequently asked

Is Chronophoto free to play?

Yes — Chronophoto is free to play in your browser, no signup required.

Is Chronophoto like Wordle?

Yes. Chronophoto is a geography puzzle that follows the same daily-guess-and-feedback pattern Wordle popularized — you guess, the game tells you how close you were, and you try again. It replaces the word grid with countries and cities — perfect if you want a daily geography challenge in the same vein.

How do you play Chronophoto?

Given historical photos, guess the year they were taken. Tests your knowledge of fashion, technology, and historical events through visual clues. A typical round takes 3-8 min.

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