Wordwall

Wordwall is an educational technology company founded in 2006 by Josh Smith and Ben. The company focuses on providing interactive literacy tools for classrooms, aiming to enhance traditional teaching methods with automated, game-based learning resources. The platform allows educators to create and share customizable interactive games, quizzes, and printable activities. Key features include automated content generation, where teachers can input word lists to generate games like spin-the-wheel challenges and crossword puzzles. Wordwall also offers a library of pre-designed templates for various subjects, ensuring that K-12 educators, schools, and homeschoolers have access to engaging and effective teaching materials. Since its transition to web-based HTML5 tools in 2016, Wordwall has seen significant growth, attracting over 100,000 paid subscribers and more than 1 million monthly visitors by 2021.