Question 1

How do I play Flappy Bird?

Accepted Answer

Tap the screen, click, or press Space/Up arrow to make the bird flap upward. Gravity pulls it down. Avoid the pipes!

Question 2

What are the medals?

Accepted Answer

Bronze (5+), Silver (10+), Gold (20+), Platinum (30+), Diamond (40+). Can you get Diamond?

Question 3

Does the background change?

Accepted Answer

Yes! The game features a day/night cycle with stars appearing at night for extra atmosphere.

Question 4

Is my best score saved?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Your best score and last score are stored in your browser on this device, so they survive refreshes — no login needed.

Question 5

Any tips for a high score?

Accepted Answer

Tap in a steady rhythm instead of mashing, aim for the center of each gap, and play on mobile fullscreen for bigger pipes.