Play Flappy Bird Online — Free, No Download
flappybird.io is the classic Flappy Bird, playable free in any web browser. There is nothing to install and no account to create — the game works on iPhone, Android, tablets, desktops, and school Chromebooks, so you can play Flappy Bird unblocked wherever you have a browser. Your best score competes on the global daily and all-time leaderboards.
How to play
- Tap the screen, click, or press Space to flap.
- Each flap lifts the bird; gravity pulls it down between taps.
- Steer through the gap between the pipes — every pipe you pass scores one point.
- Touch a pipe or the ground and the run is over. Tap to try again.
Controls
- Phone or tablet: tap anywhere on the screen.
- Mouse: left-click.
- Keyboard: Space or Arrow Up — handy on Chromebooks and laptops.
Medals
| Medal | Score |
|---|---|
| Bronze | 10+ |
| Silver | 20+ |
| Gold | 30+ |
| Platinum | 40+ |
Daily challenge & leaderboards
Every day at 00:00 UTC the daily leaderboard resets and everyone starts fresh — one day, one board, best score wins. The all-time top 100 tracks the highest verified scores ever set on the site. Every ranked run is validated by replaying it on the server, so the boards stay honest. See where you stand on the leaderboard.
Frequently asked questions
Is Flappy Bird free to play?
Yes — completely free, with no download and no signup. Open the page and tap to play.
Do I need to download Flappy Bird to play?
No. The game runs entirely in your browser and works on iPhone, Android, tablets, laptops, desktops, and Chromebooks.
Why was the original Flappy Bird removed?
Creator Dong Nguyen removed Flappy Bird from the App Store and Google Play in February 2014, saying its addictiveness had become overwhelming. flappybird.io keeps the classic playable for free in the browser.
What is a good score in Flappy Bird?
10 points earns a bronze medal, 20 silver, 30 gold, and 40 platinum. Most new players score under 10 — the daily leaderboard's top runs regularly pass 100.
How do I get a high score in Flappy Bird?
Tap in a steady rhythm and make small corrections instead of big swoops. Aim for the middle of each gap, ignore the score counter while flying, and don't rush after a flap — most players improve fast within their first dozen runs.
Can I play Flappy Bird on a school Chromebook?
Yes. Nothing needs to be installed, and you can flap with the Space bar — it plays great with a keyboard.
How do the leaderboards work?
The daily board resets at midnight UTC and the all-time board keeps the top 100. Every ranked score is verified by replaying the run on the server, so fake scores don't make the board.