1 million people became Beta Testers and gained early entry. Pottermore publicly opened in April 2012.
Pottermore does not have a search engine.
Pottermore is British. It is in the GMT timezone.
Yes, you need an email address to register on Pottermore.
Yes, Pottermore is a completely free experience.There is a shop connected to Pottermore but you are under no obligation to buy anything. This shop sells the books, merchandise and is the only place to buy the e-books .
Pottermore officially opened to everybody in April 2012.
There are currently over 10.8 million registered users on Pottermore.
Lots of people didn't get into Pottermore early. Only one million people were allowed early entry and there are billions of people in the world. Some want access, some don't.
There is at least 2
Yes, you can find many things. For a guide per chapter see the Pottermore Wiki.
Pottermore is British. It is in the GMT timezone.
Pottermore does not have a search engine.
Pottermore is out for public release is October
Rupert Grint does not have a Pottermore account.
Yes. When Pottermore was first launched, there were seven days in which users could sign up to be beta testers. Beta testers gained early access to the site while it was still in progress to help improve the experience and so the developers could deal with any problems with a small number of people. For example, in the early days Pottermore experienced a lot of sever overloading due to the amount of people on the website. Once the developers were happy, Pottermore opened to the general public and everybody was able to join.From September 2015 accounts were no longer required on Pottermore.
There are hundreds of collectable items on Pottermore, with nearly every chapter having several items to collect. Every so often, an update will place more items in past chapters. The best way to stay up to date with these items is through the Pottermore Wiki.
No. Pottermore opened to the public on 14th April 2012.
You can find a guide on the Pottermore Wikia.