what3words

At What3words, we are redefining how people and businesses communicate location. Founded in July 2013, our innovative addressing system divides the entire world into a grid of 3m x 3m squares, each assigned a unique and easily understandable combination of three words. This simple approach provides a solution to the inadequacies of traditional addressing systems, which can be vague, confusing, and often lead to errors. Our technology allows for precise location identification that significantly enhances communication, particularly in crucial contexts such as emergency services, logistics, and navigation.

We serve a multitude of sectors and are committed to making location easily accessible for everyone. From individuals needing precise meeting spots to companies requiring accurate delivery addresses, What3words is the choice for millions worldwide. Our solution has been embraced by over 85 percent of British emergency services, who utilize it to find people in need swiftly. By offering a straightforward, user-friendly tool, What3words is paving the way for future innovations in location-based technology, including applications in driverless vehicles and voice recognition systems. As we continue to expand our reach across various industries, we are dedicated to improving safety, efficiency, and the overall customer experience.