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ARD Mediathek is #27 in Entertainment Free in Germany and charting in 1 of 30 countries we track.

Updated 8 Nov 2026 · rankings refresh through the day

DeveloperSudwestrundfunk, Anstalt des offentlichen Rechts
CategoryEntertainment
PriceFree
Released
Rating★ 4.6 (153k)
Version11.1.0
Age rating12+
First seen by us 24 Sep 2026
Installs (est.)10M+ worldwide

ARD Mediathek update history & changes

Last change · 29 events since 29 Jun 2015Full timeline ↓
Full timeline · 29 events
  1. ✏️
    ARD Mediathek added hidden keywords: rtlplus
    words in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
  2. ✏️
    ARD Mediathek added hidden keywords: aktuell
    words in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
  3. ✏️
    ARD Mediathek added hidden keywords: werewolf
    words in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
  4. 📈
    ARD Mediathek entered the top 100
    Top Free · All Apps · DE
  5. 📈
    ARD Mediathek new best rank in the overall chart: #78
    Top Free · All Apps · DE
  6. 📦
    ARD Mediathek updated to version 11.1.0
    Bereit für das iPhone Duo: Wir haben die Darstellung der ARD Mediathek für das neue Gerät optimiert. Außerdem unterstützt die App jetzt die Bedienungshilfe „Fetter Text“. Dazu kommen Verbesserungen bei Downloads und im P… more
  7. 📈
    ARD Mediathek new best rank in the overall chart: #109
    Top Free · All Apps · DE
  8. 📈
    ARD Mediathek new best rank in the overall chart: #142
    Top Free · All Apps · DE
  9. 📊
    ARD Mediathek passed 10k downloads a day
    7-day average, our estimate
  10. 📈
    ARD Mediathek entered the top 10
    Top Free · Entertainment · DE
  11. 🆕
    ARD Mediathek first spotted by AppInsider
    #29 in Top Free · Entertainment · Germany
  12. 📦
    ARD Mediathek version 11.0.0
    Mit neuer Nummer und einigen Verbesserungen: Wir haben unseren Player aktualisiert und unter anderem neue Möglichkeiten für zusätzliche Inhaltshinweise integriert. Außerdem ist die ARD Mediathek bereit für iOS 27. Dazu k… more
  13. 🆕
    ARD Mediathek released on the App Store

Collected from the stores by AppInsider since we first spotted the app. Dates are when we saw each change.

Monthly users
all platforms
Rating
4.6 ★
153k ratings
Measured
Best rank now
#27
Entertainment Free
Measured
New ratings a week
1,398
steady vs the 2 weeks before
Measured
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ARD Mediathek at a glance

AI summary written from our chart and store data, 2026-09-28. It can be wrong: check the numbers above.

A free, ad-supported streaming platform from Germany's public broadcaster ARD offering news, documentaries, series, and live TV channels to a general audience. The app currently ranks #4 in the German Entertainment Free charts, reflecting its strong position as a primary source for public service media consumption.

Similar apps: ZDFmediathek, BBC iPlayer, Arte