Welcome to PuzzleMe™
Get started with PuzzleMe and learn how to navigate this documentation.
PuzzleMe by Amuse Labs is the leading digital platform for creating and distributing smart games. Think of PuzzleMe as a comprehensive Content Management System (CMS) for interactive puzzles and games that enables you to:
- Create or import
Build puzzles from scratch or upload existing content across many game types
- Organize with series
Use series to group puzzles and manage branding, publishing, and analytics in one place
- Edit and preview
Refine grids, clues, and settings, then preview the player experience
- Brand your games
Apply custom fonts, colors, media, and messaging to match your identity
- Publish and embed
Distribute on websites, mobile apps, Slack, Zoom, and more
- Measure engagement
Track plays with analytics and run contests to grow your audience
Supported game types
PuzzleMe supports a wide variety of word, logic, and image-based games:
Classic games: Crosswords, Sudokus, Word Searches, Jigsaws
Modern games: WordroW (Wordle-style game), Word Flower (Spelling Bee-style game), Picdoku (Sudoku with pictures), Spiral, Rows Garden, Slide, and many more
How to use the Help Center
The left sidebar contains links to each page in the documentation. Individual pages are nested under sections, which are further organized into subsections. Browse the pages in any order or use the Search function at the top right to find topics of interest.
We recommend asking PuzzleMe AI any questions you might have about how to use PuzzleMe. Its answers are very effective and save you the effort of reading this documentation!
Navigate between pages using the Next and Previous buttons at the bottom of each page. You can also search for specific topics using the Search bar in the top right corner (or press Ctrl+K or Cmd+K). Switch between light and dark modes using the control at the top right corner.
New to PuzzleMe? Don't worry! It's easy to use. Follow our 4-step quick launch guide to get your first puzzle live in minutes, or start with Account setup to get your account configured, then follow the Your first crossword tutorial to create and publish your first game to kick off your journey!
Help Center sections
Introduction
Account setup, user management, quick launch guide, and basic puzzle creation tutorials
Puzzle types
Detailed guides for each puzzle type, including creation, design, and best practices
Puzzle series
Usage, constraints, and common workflows for organizing multiple puzzles
Managing puzzles
Editing, branding, multimedia support, and analytics on plays
Integration
Publishing and distributing games across websites, mobile apps, and learning platforms
Platforms
Integrating PuzzleMe with WordPress, Slack, Zoom, and other platforms
Contests
Best practices, examples, and strategies for running successful contests
API
Programmatic access to puzzles and analytics for partners and developers
Guidelines
Best practices for integrating and promoting PuzzleMe games
Terminology
Key terms and concepts used throughout the PuzzleMe platform
Product updates
Latest features, improvements, and changes to the platform
Get support
How to get help and contact support when needed