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Wiki Spy

Ranked 5 of 5 web games by recommenders

People recommend it as a clever twist on Wikipedia racing that is endlessly fun to play and also works as an interesting way to search for similar images.

People recommend it as a clever twist on Wikipedia racing that is endlessly fun to play and also works as an interesting way to search for similar images.

5 people gave an opinion

recommend it
5
criticize it
0
approval share
100%
Each figure is one person. RecommendsCriticizes

Recommended in 2 of 13 months

  1. November 2025: not recommended
  2. December 2025: not recommended
  3. January 2026: not recommended
  4. February 2026: not recommended
  5. March 2026: not recommended
  6. April 2026: not recommended
  7. May 2026: not recommended
  8. June 2026: recommended
  9. July 2026: recommended
  10. August 2026: not recommended
  11. September 2026: not recommended
  12. October 2026: not recommended
  13. November 2026: not recommended (month in progress)

Why it doesn’t carry the badge

  • 5 people recommend itNeeds 10 or more, not met.
  • Nobody criticizes itNeeds 2 to 1 or better, met.
  • Recommended in 2 of 13 monthsNeeds 4 or more, not met.

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What people say about it

The reasons people give, with the number of comments that give each one. Open a reason to read what they said.

Why people recommend it

Each mark is one comment

  • Clever twist on Wikipedia racing

    “Such a clever twist on the classic wikipedia racing.”

    Comment from 19 Jun 2026 in “Wiki Spy”
  • Endless fun and playful

    “endless fun, a lovely bit of play, and the sound; satisfies!”

    Comment from 18 Jun 2026 in “Wiki Spy”
  • Interesting way to search images

    “This is a really interesting way to search for similar images.”

    Comment from 19 Jul 2026 in “Wiki Spy”
  • Clean cut-out visual design

    “looks better, with everything cut out, with unique shapes”

    Comment from 19 Jun 2026 in “Wiki Spy”

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The four most recommended other web games, with the same counts for each, so you can compare like for like. The tick on each bar marks the 2 to 1 line the badge needs.

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What people said

4 of the 5 comments that mention it, newest first. Each links to the original comment.

“This is a really interesting way to search for similar images.”

RecommendsComment from 19 Jul 2026 in “Wiki Spy”

“looks better, with everything cut out, with unique shapes”

RecommendsComment from 19 Jun 2026 in “Wiki Spy”

“Such a clever twist on the classic wikipedia racing.”

RecommendsComment from 19 Jun 2026 in “Wiki Spy”

“endless fun, a lovely bit of play, and the sound; satisfies!”

RecommendsComment from 18 Jun 2026 in “Wiki Spy”

Counts come from 1,795,640 Hacker News comments, November 2025 to November 2026. How we count. Report a mistake.