How to play Magnet Palm
Magnet Palm is a free AR face tracking game you can play online with no download. FACE CONTROL. Your NOSE is a super-magnet pulling in gems and coins. BLINK both eyes or OPEN your MOUTH to switch to REPEL and shove bombs away. No camera? Play with touch/mouse. It uses on-device AI tracking, so Magnet Palm turns any webcam or phone camera into a motion controller – a fun way to move, laugh and show friends what the browser can do.
Open Magnet Palm, allow camera access and hold still for a second while your face is detected. Video is processed on your device and never uploaded.
Controls
- Move or tilt your head (nose) to steer and aim.
- Open your mouth or blink for the special action shown on screen.
- Look straight at the camera at the start so the game can calibrate.
Tips
- Face a window or lamp – good light makes tracking far more accurate.
- Keep your whole face inside the frame, about an arm's length from the camera.
- Collect power-ups like shields, magnets and slow motion for big combos.
FAQ
Is Magnet Palm free to play?
Yes. Magnet Palm is completely free to play on ZappyDude (Premium members also play it ad-free). There is nothing to download or install.
How do I control Magnet Palm?
You play with your face (head, mouth and blinks). Move or tilt your head (nose) to steer and aim.
Is my camera video recorded?
No. Video is analysed live on your own device to control the game and is never recorded, stored or uploaded.
Which devices does Magnet Palm work on?
It works in Chrome, Edge, Firefox and Safari on Android phones, iPhones, tablets and computers with a camera; Chrome gives the best tracking.
Magnet Palm game guide
Goal of the game
In Magnet Palm you play with your hand in front of the camera. Your hand is a super-magnet. Show an OPEN PALM to pull in gems and coins drifting across the screen. Close your hand into a FIST to switch to REPEL mode and shove bombs away.
A bomb that touches your open palm explodes! Grab power-up orbs with your palm.
Quick start
Magnet Palm in one line: Open palm attracts gems, a fist blasts bombs away — switch fast!
- Press Play on this page — Magnet Palm loads in a few seconds right in the browser.
- Tap Allow when the browser asks for the camera, then read the short tutorial card.
- Play your first run of Magnet Palm slowly to learn how it reacts to your hand in front of the camera.
- After a game over, press Play again to try to beat your best.
Controls explained
- Quick reminder shown in Magnet Palm: Open palm = attract · fist = repel bombs.
- Hold one hand about an arm's length from the camera so Magnet Palm can see your whole palm and fingers.
- Move slowly at first: Magnet Palm follows your fingertip in real time, and smooth movements are tracked more accurately than jerky ones.
- If Magnet Palm feels too hard at first, play a practice round to learn the timing before chasing a high score.
Scoring and levels
Points in Magnet Palm come from the code-defined rewards of 8 points for different actions, so the bigger moves are worth chasing. Every 300 points you reach a new level, and Magnet Palm speeds up and sends more at you each time. You start with 3 lives. Your best score is saved in your browser, and signed-in players also appear on the Magnet Palm leaderboard.
Power-ups
Power-up orbs appear every few seconds in Magnet Palm. Touch or collect them to activate:
- 🧲 Magnet (9 s): pulls nearby coins and pickups toward you.
- 🛡️ Shield (10 s): blocks the next hit so a mistake does not cost a life.
- 2️⃣ Double Points (10 s): doubles every point you earn while it lasts.
- ❤️ Extra Life: adds one life (up to six).
Characters and world
The 3D world of Magnet Palm features jewels, coins, bombs and stars. Learning how each one moves is the key to reading the screen quickly.
Tips and strategy
- Don't chase every pickup in Magnet Palm — grab only the ones on your safe path.
- With a Shield active, play aggressively in Magnet Palm; the next mistake is free.
- Good, even lighting from the front makes tracking in Magnet Palm far more reliable than a bright window behind you.
- Replay Magnet Palm a few times: each run teaches you the patterns, and scores usually double after the first five games.
Device requirements and privacy
Magnet Palm needs a device with a front or web camera (any recent Android phone, iPhone, laptop or Chromebook) and works best in Chrome, Edge or Safari. Allow camera access when asked; hand tracking runs entirely on your device with Google MediaPipe, and no video ever leaves it. It is free to play; free players may see a short ad between rounds (never during play), and Premium removes all ads.
