# Apterous

- **Website:** <https://apterous.org>
- **Primary alias:** `apterous.org`

## Description

Apterous is the premier online platform for fans of word and number puzzles, specifically designed to replicate the excitement of Channel 4’s Countdown. Based in the UK, Apterous allows players to engage in challenging puzzle gameplay in multiple languages including British and global English, French, German, and Welsh. Users can sign up to compete against fellow enthusiasts by solving a variety of puzzles structured in an entertaining format, featuring eight rounds with 30 seconds each. 

The platform boasts a dedicated community, with ongoing duels, rankings of top players, and opportunities for players to discuss tactics and share insights. Apterous continually evolves, introducing new features and updates to enhance user experience, such as recent dictionary changes and gameplay formats. Whether you're a seasoned player or a newcomer, Apterous offers an engaging environment where you can practice and hone your skills, foster friendly competition, and enjoy a beloved game from the comfort of your home.

## Industries

- 🎮 Games
- 🎮 Puzzles and Brainteasers _(under Games)_

## Logos & icons

- logo _(primary)_ — PNG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idDG_mzJDr/w/196/h/140/theme/dark/logo.png?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1780669243604)

## Colors

| Name | Hex | Theme |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Silver Chalice | #ababab | accent |
| Copper Canyon | #7b3910 | dark |
| Melrose | #bbbbff | light |

## Fonts

- Calibri — asset _(custom)_

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_Source: <https://brandfetch.com/apterous.org>_
_See [/llms.txt](/llms.txt) for a full list of agent-readable pages, and [/auth.md](/auth.md) for how agents authenticate._