Josh Wardle net worth
No credible outlet has published a net worth for Josh Wardle. His one documented money event is the sale of Wordle to The New York Times in January 2022 for an undisclosed price described as in the low seven figures, meaning at least $1 million. Before the sale, Wordle ran free with no ads.
Published net worth figures
No credible outlet (Forbes, Bloomberg or a major newspaper) has published a net worth figure for Josh Wardle. Numbers on celebrity net-worth sites are estimates without sources. The documented money facts are below.
Josh Wardle's money timeline
Sale prices, stakes, sales and revenue, each with its source.
Revenue and exits on IndieMakerList
- How much did Wordle make? Sold to NYT for low seven figures (2022)
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Josh Wardle net worth FAQ
What is Josh Wardle's net worth?
No credible outlet has published a net worth for Josh Wardle. His one documented money event is the sale of Wordle to The New York Times in January 2022 for an undisclosed price described as in the low seven figures, meaning at least $1 million. Before the sale, Wordle ran free with no ads.
How did Josh Wardle make money?
Mainly from Wordle, Parseword. 2022: Wordle had more than 2 million daily players while running free and without ads. 2022: Sold Wordle to The New York Times for an undisclosed price in the low seven figures.
Why doesn't IndieMakerList estimate Josh Wardle's net worth?
Net worth depends on taxes, spending, investments and private company valuations that are not public. Numbers on celebrity net-worth sites are usually guesses. We only show figures a credible outlet published and money events with a source.
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Facts last checked 2026-10-29.