Puzzle · Creator-listed HTML5
Jarlight
A calm jar-sorting puzzle about moving top fireflies by color, with rewind, optional hints and extra empty jars.
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What to expect
- Sorting task
- Move top fireflies so that each jar holds a single color.
- Pressure
- The creator says there is no timer; multiple nights vary the sky. A complete failure-state rule was not verified.
- Creator-listed input
- Tap source and destination jars; hold rewind to keep undoing. Keyboard bindings are not stated.
Sort one top firefly at a time
The creator asks for each jar to hold one color. A tap lifts the top firefly; the next tap chooses its destination. The current description says it lands with its own color or uses an empty jar, so spare space lets you rearrange a blocked stack. An optional extra empty jar provides more room; Joywisp has not worked through levels or verified every placement rule.
Choose help without a timer
The page describes multiple nights with different skies, no timer, optional hints and a rewind for any move. Holding rewind is said to keep undoing. The current description does not give a complete failure-state rule. The stated calm sound design is a creator claim; Joywisp has not listened, rated accessibility or verified mobile controls.
How to choose
The creator says to tap one jar to lift its top firefly and another to place it. Holding the rewind control repeats undo. Exact keyboard controls were not listed in the reviewed description. Choose Jarlight if undo and extra empty space matter more than speed. Tilevo in the Puzzle comparison instead describes a rising board and an ending condition, while the reviewed Jarlight page offers a sorting task without a timer. Neither has been rated by Joywisp.
Sources, dates & image credit
Stellar Whiskers Games's official Jarlight page supplies the title, author, rules, price category and itch.io publication field. The illustration was made for Joywisp; no creator artwork or screenshots are used. Original Joywisp illustration; no creator artwork or screenshots used.
itch.io publication: (Publication on itch.io; first worldwide release unknown); first worldwide release: unknown. Joywisp discovered this entry at 2026-10-18T18:51:45Z via itch.io RSS; feed dates do not establish a first release. Source review: 2026-10-19T00:49:25Z. Metadata recheck: 2026-10-19T00:47:31Z.
No third-party hosting or playable embedding permission verified; use the official creator page for access. Read the full current robots-checked official creator landing-page description for release; identity, platform, dates, rules and limitations reviewed. Jarlight description changed; unsupported no-failure-state wording removed. No player, game file, creator media or user review imported. The official page describes a free browser puzzle in development, with no signup. Paid versions for other platforms are plans; a TestFlight beta is mentioned separately. Joywisp has not tested browser or device behavior. No AI-use statement was independently verified in this source review.
- Placement rules beyond the description, touch behavior and accessibility untested
- First worldwide release unknown