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📋 Factsheet

Product name
Statedoku
Tagline
Daily 3×3 grid puzzle to learn US geography.
Online since
May 2026
Pricing
Free, no signup, no ads
Languages
English, French, Spanish
Platforms
Web (mobile + desktop), PWA-installable
Categories
Puzzle · Daily game · Educational · Geography
Founder
Moses Tounby (pen name of a solo indie developer)
Headquarters
France
Live URL
statedoku.com
How to play
/how-to-play/
Free API
/api/

✍️ Ready-to-paste blurbs

Three lengths, three languages. Pick the one that fits your piece. Click "Copy" to grab it.

One-liner (under 140 chars)

Statedoku is a free daily 3×3 grid puzzle where you fill nine US states matching two constraints per cell. EN/FR/ES.

Short blurb (50 words)

Statedoku is a daily geography puzzle: a 3×3 grid where each cell must be a US state that satisfies its row clue and its column clue (for example, "borders Canada" × "no income tax"). 100+ rotating clues, free, multilingual, no signup. Play: https://statedoku.com

Medium blurb (130 words)

Statedoku is a free daily geography puzzle, Wordle-style for US states. Every day at midnight a new 3×3 grid drops. Each cell must be a US state that satisfies both its row clue AND its column clue, for example "borders Canada" × "no income tax" (answer: Alaska, Washington, or New Hampshire). 100+ rotating clues across regions, borders, history, economy, and geography. Every puzzle has exactly one solution, no guessing required. What sets it apart from other Wordle clones: logic + geography, not word-guessing. Free, no ads, no signup. Multilingual (EN/FR/ES). Built by a solo indie developer. Online since May 2026. Play at https://statedoku.com

Une ligne (moins de 140 caractères)

Statedoku est un puzzle quotidien gratuit en grille 3×3 où l'on place neuf États américains avec deux contraintes par cellule. EN/FR/ES.

Court (50 mots)

Statedoku est un puzzle quotidien de géographie : une grille 3×3 où chaque cellule doit être un État américain qui satisfait à la fois sa contrainte de ligne et sa contrainte de colonne (par exemple "frontière avec le Canada" × "pas d'impôt sur le revenu"). 100+ contraintes rotatives, gratuit, multilingue, sans inscription. Jouer : https://statedoku.com

Moyen (130 mots)

Statedoku est un puzzle de géographie quotidien gratuit, façon Wordle pour les États américains. Chaque jour à minuit, une nouvelle grille 3×3 apparaît. Chaque cellule doit être un État américain qui satisfait à la fois sa contrainte de ligne ET sa contrainte de colonne, par exemple "frontière avec le Canada" × "pas d'impôt sur le revenu" (réponse : Alaska, Washington ou New Hampshire). 100+ contraintes rotatives à travers régions, frontières, histoire, économie, géographie. Chaque grille a exactement une solution, sans deviner. Ce qui le différencie des autres clones Wordle : logique + géographie, pas de mots à trouver. Gratuit, sans pub, sans inscription. Multilingue (EN/FR/ES). Conçu par un dev indépendant. En ligne depuis mai 2026. À jouer sur https://statedoku.com

Una línea (menos de 140 caracteres)

Statedoku es un puzzle diario gratuito en cuadrícula 3×3 donde rellenas nueve estados de EE.UU. con dos restricciones por celda. EN/FR/ES.

Corto (50 palabras)

Statedoku es un puzzle diario de geografía: una cuadrícula 3×3 donde cada celda debe ser un estado de EE.UU. que cumple su pista de fila Y su pista de columna (por ejemplo "limita con Canadá" × "sin impuesto sobre la renta"). 100+ pistas rotativas, gratuito, multilingüe, sin registro. Jugar: https://statedoku.com

Mediano (130 palabras)

Statedoku es un puzzle diario de geografía gratuito, estilo Wordle para los estados de EE.UU. Cada día a medianoche aparece una nueva cuadrícula 3×3. Cada celda debe ser un estado de EE.UU. que cumpla a la vez su pista de fila Y su pista de columna, por ejemplo "limita con Canadá" × "sin impuesto sobre la renta" (respuesta: Alaska, Washington o Nuevo Hampshire). 100+ pistas rotativas entre regiones, fronteras, historia, economía y geografía. Cada puzzle tiene exactamente una solución, sin adivinar. Lo que lo diferencia de otros clones de Wordle: lógica + geografía, no adivinar palabras. Gratis, sin anuncios, sin registro. Multilingüe (EN/FR/ES). Hecho por un desarrollador indie. En línea desde mayo de 2026. Juega en https://statedoku.com

⭐ Key features

  • 3×3 grid logic puzzle, each cell must satisfy both row + column constraint
  • 100+ rotating clues across geography, history, economy, borders, regions
  • Provably unique solution, no guessing required
  • Daily puzzle drops at midnight, local time
  • 5 mistakes per puzzle, forgiving but still challenging
  • Free, no signup, no ads
  • Multilingual: English, French, Spanish
  • Free public JSON API for developers
  • Open educational data with 35+ deep-dive guides on US states

🎨 Logos

SVG (vector) is preferred for print and high-res use. PNG at multiple sizes for web.

Statedoku mark on navy
On navy bg
Statedoku favicon
Favicon

📸 Screenshots

Three game states, four sizes each. Use freely. The screenshots are auto-generated mockups, they faithfully represent the live UI.

1. Empty grid (intro)

Statedoku empty grid 1080×720
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General web / aggregators
Statedoku empty grid 1920×1280
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High-res / hero image
Statedoku empty grid 1200×630
1200×630 (OG)
Social share / OG image
Statedoku empty grid mobile
540×960 (mobile)
PH mobile gallery

2. Mid-game (one wrong guess)

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Statedoku mid-game 1920×1280
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High-res
Statedoku mid-game 1200×630
1200×630 (OG)
Social share
Statedoku mid-game mobile
540×960 (mobile)
PH mobile gallery

3. Solved (winning state)

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General web / aggregators
Statedoku solved 1920×1280
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Statedoku solved 1200×630
1200×630 (OG)
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Statedoku solved mobile
540×960 (mobile)
PH mobile gallery

👤 Founder bio

Short (40 words)

Moses Tounby is the pen name of the solo indie developer behind Statedoku, based in France and passionate about US geography. He built the game because he wanted a daily geography puzzle of his own to play.

Photo

There is no author photo: Moses Tounby is a pen name. Please use the logos and screenshots above.

🎨 Brand colors

Navy
#0F2147
Red
#DC2626
Gold
#F59E0B
Green
#059669

Inspired by the American navy/red/gold palette. Green is reserved for "solved" / correct states.

🔗 Useful links

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