Free puzzle · ages 5+

Tangram Online

Use all seven wooden shapes to fill the picture. Turn them, flip them, and see how they fit together.

China, around 1800.

  • 5+ages
  • 5levels
  • 49challenges
  • Chinafrom
Tangram: seven wooden shapes beside a picture to fill

How to play

  1. Look at the dark shape on the board.
  2. Drag all seven pieces into it: five triangles, a square and a parallelogram.
  3. Tap to turn a piece, double-tap to flip it over.
  4. Easy levels show each piece’s outline; harder ones show only the shape.

What your child learns

Tangram is the classic way to build shape sense: children learn that two small triangles make a square and that a shape stays the same when it is turned.

Pick a level

Start easy, or jump straight to a challenge.

Ready to try Tangram?

Free in the browser on phones, tablets and computers. No sign-up, no ads.

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Questions parents ask

Is Tangram free?

The first 3 Beginner challenges of Tangram are free in the browser, with no sign-up and no ads. Family Pro unlocks every challenge at all five levels, the hint coach, solutions and saved progress. During early access, every level is open to try.

What age is Tangram for?

Tangram is recommended for ages 5+. Start on Beginner and move up a level whenever it feels easy.

What does Tangram teach?

Spatial reasoning: Picture a shape turned or flipped. Shapes and geometry: See triangles and squares inside a bigger shape. Persistence: Try, check and change your mind.

Does it work on phones and tablets?

Yes. It plays in any modern browser on phones, tablets and computers, with touch or a mouse.