What is Flappy Bird Clone?

Flappy Bird Clone is a fun arcade game where you tap or click to keep the bird flying through gaps between pipes. Simple to learn but hard to master — see how high you can score without hitting an obstacle.

Controls are deliberately minimal: a single tap or the spacebar gives the bird a small upward boost, gravity does everything else. The canvas resizes to fit your window up to 420 px wide, so the game runs the same on phone or desktop. Your high score persists across sessions, and pipe spacing tightens slightly as you accumulate points.

How to use

1. Tap the screen or press spacebar to make the bird flap and fly upward.
2. Navigate through the gaps between pipes — each pipe passed earns one point.
3. Try to beat your high score! The game gets faster as your score increases.

When to use

• Killing five minutes between meetings without installing an app.
• A quick coordination warm-up before a stream, presentation, or gaming session.
• Settling a friendly score with a friend or sibling over who can get past 20 pipes first.

Result

Tap at a steady pace to keep the bird airborne and weave through the pipe gaps. Try to beat your best score!

FAQ

How do I control the bird on a desktop versus a phone?

On a phone, tap anywhere on the play area to flap. On a laptop or desktop, press the spacebar — clicks work too. Each flap gives the bird the same upward impulse; holding the key down does not flap faster.

Does the game get harder as my score increases?

Yes. The pipe spawn rate stays the same, but the gap between top and bottom pipes shrinks slightly every few points. Pipe heights also vary more aggressively, so reaching 30 or 40 demands real timing precision.

Is my high score saved if I close the tab?

Yes, the high score is saved locally on this device. Using a private window or clearing site data will reset it. Different devices keep separate scores.

Why does my flap not register sometimes?

A flap only triggers when the game is in the playing state. If the bird has already touched a pipe or the floor, the game is in the game-over state and the next tap restarts instead of flapping. Wait for the new round to start before tapping again.

Can I play this offline?

Once the page is loaded, the game logic runs without a server, so a brief drop in connection will not interrupt your run. Reloading the tab without a connection will fail because the page itself needs to load first.

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