whatlang asks players to identify a language from street signs, store names, and other text in timed rounds.
Whatlang
Whatlang asks players to identify languages from street signs, store names, and random images.

About Whatlang
Whatlang is a guessing game that shows one photo of street signs, shop names, labels and other real-world inscriptions and asks the player to choose the language from four options. A correctly identified language does not appear again until a mistake is made or the game restarts.
Pricing is not clearly stated.
Key features
- Covers 40+ languages
- Uses images manually collected from Google Street View
- Built with HTML, CSS and JavaScript without frameworks or build tools
- Lists missing languages as GitHub Issues with contribution instructions
Whatlang at a glance
- Category
- Gaming › Browser Games
- Type
- Open-source project
- Pricing
- Not confirmed. Check the site
- Details verified
- Oct 22, 2026 · Official source
- Open source
- Not stated
- Language
- English
- Last checked
- Oct 5, 2026 · Online when checked
- Listed
- Oct 5, 2026
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