The Daily 5 — free daily trivia (same puzzle worldwide)

Five multiple-choice questions race the clock—typically about a minute for the full set. Everyone sees today’s identical questions, so you can compare scores in a group chat, living room, or classroom without anyone having an easier set.

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    What you’re playing

    Five fast questions. One minute on the clock. A fresh set every day. Come back tomorrow to beat your best time and grow your streak. Looking for variety? Try Movies, Finish the Lyric, or College Football editions—they follow the same Daily 5 rhythm with themed clues.

    How it works

    1. Answer five multiple-choice questions as quickly and accurately as you can.
    2. See your result and lifetime stats at the end.
    3. One play per local day. New set appears at your local midnight.

    FAQ

    Can I replay the same day?

    Daily 5 is designed for one run per local day. Come back tomorrow for a new challenge.

    Do I need an account?

    No account is required. Basic stats are stored in your browser’s local storage only.

    Is it free?

    Yes! If you enjoy it, share it with a friend.

    What devices are supported?

    Daily 5 runs in modern browsers on phones, tablets, and desktops.

    Is everyone’s quiz really the same today?

    Yes—for the main Daily 5 and themed editions, the puzzle is tied to your local calendar day so comparisons are fair. See How CogniBump works for more.

    Are there ads?

    We may show advertising to keep games free (for example through Google). You can read how that works in our Privacy Policy and Help page for schools and families.

    About CogniBump

    CogniBump creates fast, friendly brain games that fit into real life. We focus on short, delightful sessions that help you build streaks and stay sharp.
    Privacy: Daily 5 uses local storage on your device to save simple stats (plays, streaks, best times). For advertising, we follow Google’s publisher policies. See our Privacy Policy and Terms.

    Why play The Daily 5?

    While it feels like a simple trivia game, The Daily 5 is built on two key principles of cognitive science: Active Recall and Spaced Repetition.

    1. The Power of "Micro-Dosing" Trivia

    You don't need to study for hours to keep your mind sharp. By answering just five diverse questions every day, you force your brain to quickly retrieve information from different "folders" (Geography, History, Science, Pop Culture). This rapid switching helps maintain neural plasticity and improves your general knowledge retention over time.

    2. Strategy: Speed vs. Accuracy

    The Daily 5 scores you on a mix of correctness and speed. What is the best strategy?

    Challenge yourself to maintain a 7-day streak and watch your average time drop as your retrieval speed improves.

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