# PUTTLE

> PUTTLE is a free daily pixel-art mini-golf puzzle — like Wordle for golf — at https://puttle.golf. One 5-hole course per local calendar day, identical for every player. Browser-only, no account.

PUTTLE is played in any modern web browser. Drag back from the ball like a slingshot and release to putt. The aim line shows direction only. Bank off rails, slow in sand, splash in water costs +1 stroke, sloped greens curve the ball. Keyboard: arrows aim, +/− power, Space putt. A new course unlocks at local midnight. Practice rounds do not affect streak. Prefer the Markdown URLs below; they are the clean text twins of the HTML pages.

## Play

- [Homepage (Markdown)](https://puttle.golf/index.md): Full homepage facts in Markdown.
- [Play PUTTLE](https://puttle.golf/): Daily 5-hole course, identical for every player (JavaScript game).

## How to play

- [How to play (Markdown)](https://puttle.golf/how-to.md): Controls, hazards, scoring, keyboard, tips.
- [Scoring (Markdown)](https://puttle.golf/scoring.md): Par, E, water +1, gems, Pick up, undo, Director's Challenge.
- [Strategy (Markdown)](https://puttle.golf/strategy.md): Banks, pace, peek, hazards, protecting par.

## Facts

- [About (Markdown)](https://puttle.golf/about.md): What it is, how the daily works, what it is not.
- [FAQ (Markdown)](https://puttle.golf/faq.md): Common questions with citation-ready answers.
- [Install (Markdown)](https://puttle.golf/install.md): PWA / Add to Home Screen — not an App Store listing.
- [Support / tip (Markdown)](https://puttle.golf/support.md): Optional one-time Stripe tips to keep PUTTLE free.
- [Full LLM brief](https://puttle.golf/llms-full.txt): Combined Markdown facts in one file.

## Discover

Search-intent guides (HTML twins exist at the same path without `.md`):

- [More / guide index (Markdown)](https://puttle.golf/more.md): Hub of all discover pages.
- [Wordle for golf (Markdown)](https://puttle.golf/wordle-for-golf.md): Daily-puzzle analogy; not affiliated with Wordle or the NYT.
- [Games like Wordle (Markdown)](https://puttle.golf/games-like-wordle.md): Wordle-like cadence with mini-golf instead of letters.
- [Mini golf (Markdown)](https://puttle.golf/mini-golf.md): Putt-putt / crazy golf / putting game in the browser.
- [Golf puzzle (Markdown)](https://puttle.golf/golf-puzzle.md): Geometry + par; five shared holes, not a word game.
- [Daily golf puzzle (Markdown)](https://puttle.golf/daily.md): Local midnight reset, streaks, official card vs practice.
- [Play golf online (Markdown)](https://puttle.golf/play-online.md): No download, no account, HTML5 browser golf.
- [Pixel golf (Markdown)](https://puttle.golf/pixel-golf.md): Retro pixel-art putting, themes, worlds.
- [Worlds (Markdown)](https://puttle.golf/worlds.md): Carnival, coastal, royal, enchanted, tropical, treasure play-kits.
- [Maps (Markdown)](https://puttle.golf/maps.md): Named silhouettes — hook, lane, needle, island, moat, clover, and the five-hole tour.
- [Hazards (Markdown)](https://puttle.golf/hazards.md): Water +1, sand, ice, bumpers, pads, mills, carts. Par stays the fairway.
- [Keyboard and accessibility (Markdown)](https://puttle.golf/accessibility.md): Keyboard map, live region, reduced-motion, dialog focus.
- [Mobile (Markdown)](https://puttle.golf/mobile.md): iPhone / Android browser play and Add to Home Screen.
- [Family (Markdown)](https://puttle.golf/family.md): Short, no chat, undo, family-friendly daily.

## Optional

- [Privacy (Markdown)](https://puttle.golf/privacy.md): What is stored on device vs the leaderboard.
- [AI discovery document](https://puttle.golf/.well-known/ai): Machine-readable capabilities (documentation GETs only; no play API).
- [AI Catalog](https://puttle.golf/.well-known/ai-catalog.json): Well-known catalog of documentation URLs that exist (no MCP server).
- [API catalog](https://puttle.golf/.well-known/api-catalog): Thin RFC 9727 linkset — play URL plus docs; not a JSON play API.
- [Open Graph image](https://puttle.golf/assets/og.png): Social share card.
- [Web app manifest](https://puttle.golf/manifest.json): PWA install metadata.
- [HTML about](https://puttle.golf/about): Human HTML twin of about.md.
- [HTML how-to](https://puttle.golf/how-to): Human HTML twin of how-to.md.
- [HTML FAQ](https://puttle.golf/faq): Human HTML twin of faq.md.
- [HTML scoring](https://puttle.golf/scoring): Human HTML twin of scoring.md.
- [HTML install](https://puttle.golf/install): Human HTML twin of install.md.
- [HTML support](https://puttle.golf/support): Human HTML twin of support.md.
- [HTML more](https://puttle.golf/more): Human HTML twin of more.md.
- [HTML golf puzzle](https://puttle.golf/golf-puzzle): Human HTML twin of golf-puzzle.md.
- [HTML worlds](https://puttle.golf/worlds): Human HTML twin of worlds.md.
- [HTML accessibility](https://puttle.golf/accessibility): Human HTML twin of accessibility.md.
- [HTML maps](https://puttle.golf/maps): Human HTML twin of maps.md.
- [HTML hazards](https://puttle.golf/hazards): Human HTML twin of hazards.md.