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fly.pieter.com

Browser-based multiplayer flight simulator built with AI coding tools.

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ActiveSource [3]Source [1]Last verified Oct 2, 2026

About fly.pieter.com

fly.pieter.com is a free-to-play multiplayer flight simulator that runs in the browser with no loading screens, built with Cursor and Three.js.Source [3]

Levels said he built it to test whether AI could make a game and documented the build on X, where he said the saga drew over 100 million views.Source [1]

It earns money from in-game ads for startups and paid aircraft such as an F-16 priced at $29.99. Levels reported it reached $1M ARR in 17 days, which is self-reported.Source [3]Source [1]

He went on to organize Vibe Jam, a vibe-coded game jam with sponsors including Cursor and Bolt, first held in 2025.Source [2]

What happened

Pieter Levels started building fly.pieter.com on 22 February 2025, largely live on X, using AI coding tools, and said it reached $1M in annual recurring revenue in 17 days, a self-reported figure. The game is free to play and sells paid aircraft and in-game ads. It led him to start the Vibe Jam game competition in March 2025.Source [1]Source [3]Source [2]

Timeline

  1. 2025-03Vibe Jam, the related game jam, launched.Source [2]
  2. 2025-03Reached $1M ARR 17 days after the build started, per Levels.Source [1]
  3. 2025-02-22Build started, mostly live on X.Source [1]

Products and brands

  • fly.pieter.com: Browser MMO flight simulator with free and paid aircraft.Source [3]
  • In-game ads: Startups can buy in-game advertising.Source [3]

How it makes money: Free to play, with paid aircraft and paid in-game ad placements.Source [3]

Leadership

Pieter LevelsCreatorSource [1]Source [3]Since 2025

Funding and financials

ARR (self-reported, Mar 2025)
$1M ARR reached 17 days after the build beganSource [1]

People on Founded, and where they went next

1 person on record, connected to 7 other companies.

PersonHereAlso built
Pieter LevelsCreator2025 to nowPhoto AI2023 to nowActiveAvatar AI (AvatarAI.me)2022 to 2023MergedInterior AI2022 to nowActiveRebase2021 to 2024Shut downHoodmaps2017 to nowActiveRemote OK2015 to nowActiveNomads.com (formerly Nomad List)2014 to nowActive

Sources

  1. fly.pieter.com, my first vibecoded flight simulator which reached $1M ARR in 17 days, levels.io (Pieter Levels), 2025-02-22. Accessed Oct 2, 2026.
  2. List of all my projects ever, levels.io (Pieter Levels), 2026-09-23. Accessed Oct 2, 2026.
  3. fly.pieter.com, fly.pieter.com. Accessed Oct 2, 2026.

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