# sourabhv/FlapPyBird

A Flappy Bird Clone using python-pygame

Repository: https://github.com/sourabhv/FlapPyBird
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/sourabhv-flappybird
Homepage: https://sourabhv.github.io/FlapPyBird
Language: Python
License: MIT
License Family: permissive
Last push: 2024-05-17T14:41:31+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 32/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-02T17:46:02.011165+00:00)
- activity 0, release rhythm 35, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 4535, "days_push": 838, "days_rel": null, "gap_med": null, "n_releases_24m": 0}
- flags: no_releases
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 1179, forks 823 (observed 2026-08-28T04:03:53.319794+00:00)

## What it is
FlapPyBird is an open-source clone of the Flappy Bird game built with Python and Pygame. It can run as a desktop game and optionally in the browser via pygbag.

## Use cases
- play a flappy bird clone on my computer
- learn how to build a simple game with pygame
- example code for a python game project
- run flappy bird in the browser
- base project for game hacking experiments like AI or blink control

## When to choose
- you want a simple, readable pygame game example
- you want to learn 2D game basics in Python
- you want a fun clone to modify or fork

## When to avoid
- you need a production-quality commercial game
- you need high-performance or 3D graphics
- you are not using Python or pygame

## Facets
- artifact type: application
- maturity: stable
- function: game, graphics
- domain: gaming-tools, cross-platform
- platform: python, cross-platform, browser
- tags: pygame, flappy-bird, clone, pygbag, open-source-game, game-development

## Member repositories
- sourabhv/FlapPyBird (main) score 32

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:03:53.319794+00:00.
- Health v2: computed from the inputs above; adoption is never an input.
- Inferred fields (summary, facets, guidance): AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, on 2026-08-30T06:26:03.959223+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/sourabhv/FlapPyBird (fetched 2026-08-28T04:03:53.319794+00:00, sha 890d7617fa7d)
  - homepage: https://sourabhv.github.io/FlapPyBird (fetched 2026-08-29T12:32:47.492983+00:00, sha 197a776cc46d)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.
