# Hextris/hextris

Fast paced HTML5 puzzle game inspired by Tetris!

Repository: https://github.com/Hextris/hextris
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/hextris
Homepage: https://hextris.io
Language: JavaScript
License: NOASSERTION
License Family: other
Last push: 2023-05-13T16:26:15+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 23/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-02T17:46:02.011165+00:00)
- activity 0, release rhythm 8, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 4491, "days_push": 1208, "days_rel": null, "gap_med": null, "n_releases_24m": 0}
- flags: no_license
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 2435, forks 1100 (observed 2026-08-28T04:06:51.416714+00:00)

## What it is
Hextris is a fast-paced HTML5 puzzle game inspired by Tetris, built in JavaScript and playable in the browser. It was created in 2014 by a group of high school friends and is playable at hextris.io.

## Use cases
- play a tetris-like puzzle game in the browser
- find an open-source html5 game to study
- embed a browser puzzle game on a website
- learn how a javascript game is structured
- contribute to an open-source game project

## When to choose
- you want a free, browser-based puzzle game with no install
- you want a simple JavaScript game codebase to learn from or fork
- you need a lightweight HTML5 game example for teaching

## When to avoid
- you need an actively maintained project with timely bug fixes
- you need a native mobile or desktop game
- you need a game engine or framework rather than a finished game

## Facets
- artifact type: application
- maturity: maintenance
- function: game-engine, graphics
- domain: gaming-tools, web-development, entertainment
- platform: browser, cross-platform
- tags: html5-game, puzzle-game, tetris-inspired, javascript-game, open-source-game, web-server

## Member repositories
- Hextris/hextris (main) score 23

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:06:51.416714+00:00.
- Health v2: computed from the inputs above; adoption is never an input.
- Inferred fields (summary, facets, guidance): AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, on 2026-08-30T02:31:01.974570+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/Hextris/hextris (fetched 2026-08-28T04:06:51.416714+00:00, sha 383ac7de93cc)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.