Wikitrivia

Timeline trivia game

Which came first? Find out how well you really know history.

Make it mineTry it (opens the authors’ own copy in a new tab)

“Make it mine” asks you to sign in first. On the Free plan, your copy is your one app; you can delete it any time.
“Try it” opens the authors’ own copy, not yours.

Made by
tom-james-watson
Licence
MIT
Popularity
599 stars on GitHub
Uses
Your browser

What you can do

  • Guess where each new card goes on the timeline
  • Learn when things happened as you play
  • Play with cards built from Wikipedia and Wikidata

Who it’s forTrivia fans, history classes and families

Once it’s yours

  • Your own copy, at its own address
  • Anyone with its address can open it, until you choose who can
  • Change it with your own coding agent

Ideas for changing it

Once it’s live, give any line below to your coding agent.

  • Add a timer so each game lasts two minutes

  • Only deal cards from 1900 onwards

  • Add a deck of our own cards about our town's history

Source and licence

Wikitrivia is open source: its authors, tom-james-watson, published the code for anyone to use and change.

Its licence, MIT, lets you use and change it freely, as long as you keep the authors’ copyright notice.

Your copy is the version you copied; the authors’ later updates don’t arrive by themselves.

This version on TofuThe authors’ original code

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