Skribbl, a drawing and guessing game
Game appsGroup/pair work - classmatesGroup/pair work - outsidersVocabularyTeacherStudentYou SupplyWebsite/other users supply
Description: Skribbl is an online multiplayer game where players take turns drawing while others try to guess what has been drawn to earn points. The winner is the player with the most points at the end of the round. It can be played with up to 12 friends in a private room or with other players in an open session. It is free to and does not require signing up or having an account. Skribbl was developed by ticedev.
Evaluation: Skribbl provides a playful way for students to practice vocabulary and develop their creative abilities. Its interface is very simple to use and is available in more than 20 languages. It is also quick and safe to use since it can be played without signing up or providing any information to create an account. The only drawback is that private rooms can only host up to 12 players.
Cost: Free.
Type Of Interaction:
Group/pair work - classmates,
Group/pair work - outsiders,
Skills:
Vocabulary,
Content:
Website/other users supply,
You supply,
Usability and tech notes ▼
Time efficiency 
Time needed to learn how to use a tool and its time-saving potential: Medium.
Interface language(s) The number of languages in which the tool is currently available/adaptable to: 20+ languages.
Respect for privacy Privacy evaluations indicate how a tool handles personal data collection, storage, and sharing, including GDPR compliance and security measures, among others. The ICT-REV team provides them for informational purposes, reflecting our best understanding at the time of review, but assumes no legal responsibility for the accuracy or completeness of these evaluations and encourages users to conduct their own assessments: Medium. Skribbl collects personal information when users provide it for performing contractual obligations. Also, it collects cookies, among which targeting or advertising cookies. This user data is shared with various entities, including customer relationship management software, service providers, partners, and third parties, for purposes like providing information, products, services, marketing, or legal compliance. Skribbl takes appropriate technical and organisational measures to secure user data against unauthorised or unlawful processing, accidental loss, destruction, or damage. It acknowledges users’ rights to access, rectify, or erase their data, together with the possibility to withdraw consent. Skribbl states compliance with the GDPR. See more here.
Saving work for future use Can work be saved for future use?: No.
Any other relevant information:
- Installation required?: No, it is a browser-based app.
- Compatibility/ Operating System: Any browser.