Connect constrained edge pairs before open central pairs.
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Draw calm paths between colors
Play Flow Connect
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5 × 5 · 3 flows
Choose a dot, then extend its path through adjacent squares.
Game introduction
What is Flow Connect?
Flow Connect places pairs of colored endpoints on a square grid. Draw one continuous path between each pair without crossing another color.
A completed puzzle connects every pair and fills the board. New layouts rotate and reflect handcrafted solvable path patterns for reliable variety.
- Category
- Logic
- Difficulty
- Easy–Hard
- Typical game
- 3–10 min
How to play
How to play Flow Connect
- Select a colored endpoint to begin its path.
- Extend the path through neighboring squares one step at a time.
- Reach the matching endpoint without crossing another color.
- Connect every pair and fill the full board to win.
A little help
Flow Connect tips
Avoid creating isolated empty pockets.
Use long paths to reserve space for nearby colors.
Select an endpoint again to redraw its path when needed.
Good to know
Flow Connect Frequently asked questions
Is Flow Connect free to play online?
Yes. You can play the full Flow Connect game free in your browser with no account, subscription or download.
Can Flow Connect paths cross?
No. Every square can belong to only one color path.
Must every square be filled?
Yes. A solution connects all matching pairs and uses the entire board.
Can I play Flow Connect on a phone or tablet?
Yes. The game is designed for touch screens as well as mouse controls, with keyboard controls included where they suit the puzzle.