Nails DIY: Manicure Master
A nail-design game where you pick a style, a shape and a length, then polish and decorate each finger. It suits anyone who likes dressing up a small object slowly and does not want a timer.
Spec plate
- Genre
- Casual
- Made by
- WeLoPlay
- Devices
- Desktop, phone and tablet (per Poki)
- Keys
- Tap or click to pick polish or stickers; hold and drag to paint
- Session
- One manicure at a time, finished when every finger is done
- Account
- No Poki account needed to open it
- Good for
- Suitable for most ages; calm, no violence
- Updated
- Nov 2026 (per Poki)
How a session goes
The game starts with a choice of look. Poki lists styles such as cute, ocean-inspired and bright, and you also choose the nail shape and the length before any paint goes on. Those choices set the base for the whole set, so it pays to settle them before you start decorating.
Painting is done by picking a polish and then holding and dragging across the nail. Polishes run from solid colours to gradients, and some carry special effects. Stickers are added the same way: tap or click one to pick it, then place it on the nail. You repeat this for every finger, and the set is complete once all of them are finished.
At the end you add a ring and can take a photo of the finished design. The game is about taste rather than speed or score, so there is no right answer, only the set you like best. If you have never played a nail-art game, expect something closer to a drawing toy with a clear sequence than to a challenge.
A first session usually goes in a fixed order: look, shape, length, polish, stickers, then the next finger. Because every finger is finished one after another, a full set takes several rounds of the same few actions. That repetition is part of the appeal, since you can try a different idea on each nail and still end with a matching hand.
The game ends with the photo, which is the closest it gets to a score. If you like comparing results, take a picture of each set and see which one you would repeat. Nothing in the description mentions timers, rivals or penalties, so you can undo your taste as often as you like by starting a new set.
Keys and fingers
- Tap / clickPick a polish or a sticker
- Hold and dragPaint the nail
- Tap / click on a nailPlace a sticker
Tips for the first runs
- Choose shape and length first. They frame everything you do afterwards, and a long nail gives gradients more room to show.
- Pick one idea for the whole hand, such as a colour family or a single sticker theme, and vary it from finger to finger instead of changing everything.
- On a phone, drag slowly and keep the finger on the glass; short quick strokes are harder to keep neat than one steady pass.
- Try a gradient or an effect polish on one finger before committing the whole set to it.
- Leave the ring and the photo for last, so the picture shows a finished hand.
Made for these players
Players who enjoy dress-up, colour matching and decorating at their own pace, and anyone who wants a quiet game with no opponent and no clock. It is also a good first game for someone who has never used a browser game on a touchscreen, because the whole game is tap and drag.
Honest downsides
- There is no challenge or competition, so players who want tension or a goal beyond the finished design may tire of it quickly.
- Poki shows ads around its games, and the game opens on Poki's page, not here.
- Precise painting is easier with a mouse than with a finger on a small phone screen.
Parked next door
Doc HoneyBerry Puppy SurgeryAnother gentle, tap-and-drag game that follows a clear sequence of steps.
Cat SimulatorAlso calm and unhurried, with no opponents.
Opening the game
The game opens on poki.com, a separate site. It is run by Poki and its developer, not by Umrekgavrozen.
Open Nails DIY: Manicure Master on Poki → (opens poki.com in a new tab)FAQ
Is Nails DIY: Manicure Master free?
Yes. It is free to open on Poki, and nothing needs to be downloaded.
Does it work on a phone?
Poki lists it for desktop, phone and tablet. Painting works by holding and dragging, which suits a touchscreen.
Can I save my design?
The game lets you take a photo of the finished design at the end. How the image is stored depends on the game and your device.
Who made it?
Poki credits WeLoPlay as the developer.
Why does it sit under Casual?
Poki files it under beauty games, and the play is relaxed, with no opponent and no fail state described. We use Casual as the closest label on this site.