Silent Sand
Free browser-based zen garden with sand raking and daily challenges
Visit silentsand.me ↗What is Silent Sand?
Silent Sand is an interactive sand garden simulation designed for relaxation and mindfulness. Players rake patterns into sand, place stones, and engage with daily challenges like digging to the core or managing infestations. The game runs entirely in the browser with no download required, offering multiple visual themes and social features to share creations.
The maker built this project using AI coding tools including Claude Code, Codex, and Gemini, completing it in just over two weeks. It includes account login via Google, daily streaks, weekly themed challenges, and the ability to share gardens on social media.
Momentum
Daily activity over the last 30 days: upvotes, unique visits, new GitHub stars and Hacker News points.
How do we know it's vibe coded?
vibetrend discovered Silent Sand automatically. Evidence: HN post: "I completely vibe coded this digital Zen garden to have something to do for the 2 minute breaks". View source.
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