RaiPlay Downloads & RevenueRaiPlay · App Store & Google Play
RaiPlay gets 1k+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, November 2026, rounded down to a band).
RaiPlay by RAI - Radio Televisione Italiana S.p.A. is on App Store and Google Play. Active Users (MAU & DAU), Downloads, rankings, keywords, revenue, and rating totals.
Full timeline · 21 events
- 📦RaiPlay updated to version 8.2.4iOSAbbiamo lavorato sulla stabilità dell'app e sulle performance.
- 📦RaiPlay updated to version 8.2.3iOSAbbiamo lavorato sulla stabilità dell'app e sulle performance.
- 📈RaiPlay new best rank in the overall chart: #32AndroidTop Free · All Apps · IT
- 📦RaiPlay updated to version 8.2.3AndroidPer il nuovo aggiornamento il team si è concentrato su una serie di fix per migliorare l'esperienza su RaiPlay.
- 📈RaiPlay new best rank in the overall chart: #52iOSTop Free · All Apps · IT
- 📦RaiPlay updated to version 8.2.2iOSAbbiamo lavorato sulla stabilità dell'app e sulle performance.
- 📈RaiPlay new best rank in the overall chart: #42AndroidTop Free · All Apps · IT
- 📈RaiPlay new best rank in the overall chart: #44AndroidTop Free · All Apps · IT
- 📈RaiPlay new best rank in the overall chart: #48AndroidTop Free · All Apps · IT
- 📈RaiPlay entered the top 100AndroidTop Free · All Apps · IT
- 📈RaiPlay new best rank in the overall chart: #49AndroidTop Free · All Apps · IT
- 📈RaiPlay entered the top 100iOSTop Free · All Apps · IT
- 📈RaiPlay entered the top 10iOSTop Free · Entertainment · IT
- 📈RaiPlay charting in a new countryiOSGermany
- 📦RaiPlay updated to version 8.2.2AndroidPer il nuovo aggiornamento il team si è concentrato su una serie di fix per migliorare l'esperienza su RaiPlay.
- 🆕RaiPlay first spotted by AppInsiderAndroidItaly
- 🆕RaiPlay first spotted by AppInsideriOS#19 in Top Free · Entertainment · Italy
- 📦RaiPlay version 8.2.1AndroidPer il nuovo aggiornamento il team si è concentrato su una serie di fix per migliorare l'esperienza su RaiPlay.
- 📦RaiPlay version 8.2.1iOSNo release notes
- 🆕RaiPlay released on Google PlayAndroid
- 🆕RaiPlay released on the App StoreiOS
Collected from the stores by AppInsider since we first spotted the app. Dates are when we saw each change.
Entertainment FreeRaiPlay at a glance
AI summary written from our chart and store data, 2026-10-04. It can be wrong: check the numbers above.
RaiPlay is a free, ad-supported streaming platform from Italy's public broadcaster RAI, offering on-demand access to films, series, sports, and live TV channels for Italian-speaking audiences. The app currently ranks #2 in the IT Entertainment Free category, indicating strong market presence despite a low user rating of 2.39 which suggests potential friction points in user experience or content availability.
Similar apps: BBC iPlayer, France Télévisions, RTVE Play
App Store
App details
Google Play
App details
Tech stack
Trackers and permissions of build v8.2.0, from the εxodus privacy report (CC BY-SA).
RaiPlay downloads & installs
Both stores, worldwide. Bands are open; exact numbers are free with an account.
| Store | Downloads / day | Lifetime installs |
|---|---|---|
| App Store | 500+ | 1M+ |
| Google Play | 1k+ | 10M+ Measured |
| Total | 1k+ Confidence | 10M+ Confidence |
How this is calculated
Where RaiPlay's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
Active users
All platforms, worldwide. Free with an account.
Retention · share of new users still active
Time spent · per daily user
How this is calculated
Business model: Ad-led
How RaiPlay makes money: subscriptions, one-off purchases and ads.
Where it ranks now
Both stores, across every country we track.
| Store | Best rank | Charting in | US Top Free | US Top Grossing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| App Store | #22 Entertainment Free | 1 of 30 countries | – | – |
| Google Play | #12 Entertainment Free | 1 of 23 countries | – | – |
Full chart lists: App Store · Google Play.
Review momentum
ⓘ How we measure thisReview momentum (0-100) blends how fast the app collects ratings compared with other apps in its category (60%), whether that pace is speeding up (25%) and what recent raters give it (15%; recent stars well below lifetime pull it down). Ratings counts are read daily. A jump usually means a launch, a feature, ads or a new review prompt.
Ratings
Both stores. Store data, measured.
| Store | Rating | Ratings |
|---|---|---|
| App Store | 2.4 ★ | 19k |
| Google Play | 3.4 ★ | 152k 328 written reviews |
| Both stores | 3.3 ★ weighted by ratings | 171k |
What users say about RaiPlay
From the 50 most recent App Store reviews in the US.
Users overwhelmingly report that the app is unstable, frequently crashing or freezing, and suffers from severe bugs after recent updates. Additionally, many complain that the service is largely useless outside Italy due to strict geo-blocking restrictions on content.
Mostly negative (8% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). The main complaints are about crashes and bugs, and recent updates.
Common complaints
- Crashes & bugs: “Does nothing else but freeze”
- Updates: “Useless garbage since update”
- Ads: “It would basically be free advertising for Italy”
- Design: “user interface problems to no end”
About RaiPlay
Dalla sezione CATALOGO potrai scoprire tutta l’offerta disponibile per tipologie, generi e sottogeneri, scoprire le novità e i contenuti da non perdere.
Dalla sezione DIRETTE avrai accesso al live streaming di tutti i canali Rai (Rai 1, Rai 2, Rai 3, Rai 4, Rai 5, Rai Movie, Rai Premium, Rai Gulp, Rai Yoyo, Rai Storia, Rai News24, Rai Sport, Rai Scuola e Rai Radio2), ai contenuti esclusivi in live streaming sui canali RaiPlay e al servizio di Guida Tv/Replay per rivedere on demand i programmi andati in onda negli ultimi 7 giorni e scoprire cosa offre la programmazione futura delle reti Rai.
Dalla sezione ALTRO potrai effettuare l’accesso/registrazione nonché associare un dispositivo tv e accedere alle funzionalità avanzate di personalizzazione disponibili per l’utente registrato come il servizio Continua a guardare o Le mie liste (Salvati, Download, Valutati, Ultimi visti in app per fruizione in assenza di connessione).
Le dirette dei canali in streaming sono fruibili senza registrazione; creare un account gratuito Rai ed effettuare l’accesso alla piattaforma (login) è invece necessario per accedere ai contenuti on demand integrali e per utilizzare i servizi di personalizzazione disponibili per l’utente registrato.
La registrazione a RaiPlay – disponibile su app mobile e web - è gratuita, sicura e Rai proteggerà i tuoi dati senza cederli a nessuno.
RaiPlay è anche su Apple Tv. Dopo aver installato l’app RaiPlay sulla tua Apple tv, per effettuare l’accesso hai ben tre opzioni: effettuare l’associazione del dispositivo tv inquadrando il QR code apparso sullo schermo tv con l’iPhone o l’iPad in cui già utilizzi l’app RaiPlay oppure effettuare l’associazione immettendo il codice numerico apparso sullo schermo nella sezione “Associa TV” di RaiPlay (raggiungibile su app mobile dalla sezione Altro> Impostazioni > Smart tv e su RaiPlay browsing dal menu Supporto > Associa TV); puoi anche optare per il processo standard di accesso e dunque inserire su tv le credenziali (email e password) del tuo account Rai.
La funzionalità è disponibile in modalità multiutente, per un utilizzo in famiglia e con gli amici.
Dall’estero, potrai accedere solo a una parte dei contenuti disponibili su RaiPlay: la diretta del canale Rai News24 e il catalogo on demand delle opere per le quali Rai detiene il correlato diritto di distribuzione via IP.
CONTATTACI
Per avere informazioni e ricevere assistenza, visita la pagina rai.it/centroassistenza
Privacy policy: https://www.rai.it/privacy
Sulla base di quanto previsto dalla legge 9 gennaio 2004, n.4 abbiamo pubblicato la d
RaiPlay App Store
RaiPlay gets 1k+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, November 2026, rounded down to a band).
RaiPlay is #22 in Entertainment Free in Italy and charting in 1 of 30 countries we track.
Updated 9 Nov 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
24 Sep 2026 Entertainment FreeRaiPlay at a glance
AI summary written from our chart and store data, 2026-10-04. It can be wrong: check the numbers above.
RaiPlay is a free, ad-supported streaming platform from Italy's public broadcaster RAI, offering on-demand access to films, series, sports, and live TV channels for Italian-speaking audiences. The app currently ranks #2 in the IT Entertainment Free category, indicating strong market presence despite a low user rating of 2.39 which suggests potential friction points in user experience or content availability.
Similar apps: BBC iPlayer, France Télévisions, RTVE Play
RaiPlay on the App Store
App details
RaiPlay downloads
Worldwide, per day, and installs to date. The band is open; the exact number is free with an account.
How this is calculated
Where RaiPlay's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
Active users
All platforms, worldwide. Free with an account.
Retention · share of new users still active
Time spent · per daily user
How this is calculated
Business model: Ad-led
How RaiPlay makes money: subscriptions, one-off purchases and ads.
Where it ranks now
Every top chart it appears in across 30 countries.
| Country | Charts | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Italy | EntertainmentFree | #22 |
Apps near RaiPlay on the chart
Entertainment Free, around #22.
Ratings
App Store, worldwide.
Review momentum
ⓘ How we measure thisReview momentum (0-100) blends how fast the app collects ratings compared with other apps in its category (60%), whether that pace is speeding up (25%) and what recent raters give it (15%; recent stars well below lifetime pull it down). Ratings counts are read daily. A jump usually means a launch, a feature, ads or a new review prompt.
What users say about RaiPlay
From the 50 most recent App Store reviews in the US.
Users overwhelmingly report that the app is unstable, frequently crashing or freezing, and suffers from severe bugs after recent updates. Additionally, many complain that the service is largely useless outside Italy due to strict geo-blocking restrictions on content.
Mostly negative (8% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). The main complaints are about crashes and bugs, and recent updates.
Common complaints
- Crashes & bugs: “Does nothing else but freeze”
- Updates: “Useless garbage since update”
- Ads: “It would basically be free advertising for Italy”
- Design: “user interface problems to no end”
About RaiPlay
Dalla sezione CATALOGO potrai scoprire tutta l’offerta disponibile per tipologie, generi e sottogeneri, scoprire le novità e i contenuti da non perdere.
Dalla sezione DIRETTE avrai accesso al live streaming di tutti i canali Rai (Rai 1, Rai 2, Rai 3, Rai 4, Rai 5, Rai Movie, Rai Premium, Rai Gulp, Rai Yoyo, Rai Storia, Rai News24, Rai Sport, Rai Scuola e Rai Radio2), ai contenuti esclusivi in live streaming sui canali RaiPlay e al servizio di Guida Tv/Replay per rivedere on demand i programmi andati in onda negli ultimi 7 giorni e scoprire cosa offre la programmazione futura delle reti Rai.
Dalla sezione ALTRO potrai effettuare l’accesso/registrazione nonché associare un dispositivo tv e accedere alle funzionalità avanzate di personalizzazione disponibili per l’utente registrato come il servizio Continua a guardare o Le mie liste (Salvati, Download, Valutati, Ultimi visti in app per fruizione in assenza di connessione).
Le dirette dei canali in streaming sono fruibili senza registrazione; creare un account gratuito Rai ed effettuare l’accesso alla piattaforma (login) è invece necessario per accedere ai contenuti on demand integrali e per utilizzare i servizi di personalizzazione disponibili per l’utente registrato.
La registrazione a RaiPlay – disponibile su app mobile e web - è gratuita, sicura e Rai proteggerà i tuoi dati senza cederli a nessuno.
RaiPlay è anche su Apple Tv. Dopo aver installato l’app RaiPlay sulla tua Apple tv, per effettuare l’accesso hai ben tre opzioni: effettuare l’associazione del dispositivo tv inquadrando il QR code apparso sullo schermo tv con l’iPhone o l’iPad in cui già utilizzi l’app RaiPlay oppure effettuare l’associazione immettendo il codice numerico apparso sullo schermo nella sezione “Associa TV” di RaiPlay (raggiungibile su app mobile dalla sezione Altro> Impostazioni > Smart tv e su RaiPlay browsing dal menu Supporto > Associa TV); puoi anche optare per il processo standard di accesso e dunque inserire su tv le credenziali (email e password) del tuo account Rai.
La funzionalità è disponibile in modalità multiutente, per un utilizzo in famiglia e con gli amici.
Dall’estero, potrai accedere solo a una parte dei contenuti disponibili su RaiPlay: la diretta del canale Rai News24 e il catalogo on demand delle opere per le quali Rai detiene il correlato diritto di distribuzione via IP.
CONTATTACI
Per avere informazioni e ricevere assistenza, visita la pagina rai.it/centroassistenza
Privacy policy: https://www.rai.it/privacy
Sulla base di quanto previsto dalla legge 9 gennaio 2004, n.4 abbiamo pubblicato la d
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RaiPlay Android
RaiPlay gets 1k+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, November 2026, rounded down to a band).
RaiPlay is #12 in Entertainment Free on Google Play in Italy and charting in 1 of 23 countries we track.
Updated 9 Nov 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
Entertainment FreeRaiPlay at a glance
AI summary written from our chart and store data, 2026-10-25. It can be wrong: check the numbers above.
RaiPlay is a free, state-owned streaming platform from Italy offering live TV channels, on-demand series, films, and cultural content for general audiences. The app currently ranks #3 in the Italian Entertainment Free category and #68 in the overall Italian Free Apps chart, indicating strong domestic market penetration.
Similar apps: BBC iPlayer, Pluto TV, Tubi
RaiPlay on Google Play
App details
Tech stack
Trackers and permissions of build v8.2.0, from the εxodus privacy report (CC BY-SA).
RaiPlay downloads
Worldwide, per day, and installs to date. The band is open; the exact number is free with an account.
How this is calculated
Where RaiPlay's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
Active users
All platforms, worldwide. Free with an account.
Retention · share of new users still active
Time spent · per daily user
How this is calculated
Business model: Ad-led
How RaiPlay makes money: subscriptions, one-off purchases and ads.
Where it ranks on Google Play
Every top 200 chart it appears in across 23 countries.
| Country | Charts | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Italy | EntertainmentFree | #12 |
| Italy | All AppsFree | #96 |
Apps near RaiPlay on the chart
Entertainment Free, around #12.
Ratings
Google Play, worldwide.
Review momentum
ⓘ How we measure thisReview momentum (0-100) blends how fast the app collects ratings compared with other apps in its category (60%), whether that pace is speeding up (25%) and what recent raters give it (15%; recent stars well below lifetime pull it down). Ratings counts are read daily. A jump usually means a launch, a feature, ads or a new review prompt.
What users say about RaiPlay
From the 62 most recent Google Play reviews in the US.
Users report severe technical failures including constant buffering, audio desynchronization, and crashes on both mobile and TV devices. There is widespread anger regarding the inability to access content outside Italy and the excessive amount of non-skippable advertisements despite mandatory subscription fees.
Mostly negative (21% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). The main complaints are about ads, and price and subscriptions.
Common complaints
- Ads: “non riesco ad accedere dal telefono”
- Price & subscription: “Applicazione ottimizzata male con costanti problemi nel visualizzare contenuti su tv e telefono”
- Crashes & bugs: “usa, and it's a shame that I can watch my shows, because the app doesn't work here”
- Updates: “since the latest update (v8.0.0), download does not work anymore”
About RaiPlay
Films, Italian and international series, cultural, entertainment, in-depth programs, cartoons, documentaries, sports, opera, theater, music, and selections from the Rai Archives, as well as original formats designed for a younger audience, all available on demand, free of charge, whenever and wherever you want. Plus, live broadcasts of Rai channels and the TV Guide/Replay service.
From the CATALOGUE section, you can explore the entire offering by type, genre, and subgenre, discover new releases, and discover must-see content.
From the LIVE section, you'll have access to live streaming of all Rai channels (Rai 1, Rai 2, Rai 3, Rai 4, Rai 5, Rai Movie, Rai Premium, Rai Gulp, Rai Yoyo, Rai Storia, Rai News24, Rai Sport, Rai Scuola, and Rai Radio2), exclusive live streaming content on RaiPlay channels, and the TV Guide/Replay service, allowing you to rewatch programs broadcast in the last 7 days on demand and discover upcoming Rai programming.
From the MORE section, you can log in/register, pair a TV device, and access the advanced customization features available to registered users, such as the Continue Watching service or My Lists (Saved, Downloaded, Rated, and Last Viewed in the app for offline viewing).
Live streaming of the channels is available without registration; creating a free Rai account and logging in to the platform is required to access full on-demand content and use the customization services available to registered users.
Registration for RaiPlay – available on the mobile app and the web – is free and secure, and Rai will protect your data without sharing it with anyone.
RaiPlay is also available as an Android TV app. After installing the RaiPlay app on your smart TV, you have three options to log in: pair the TV device by scanning the QR code on the TV screen with the smartphone or tablet on which you already use the RaiPlay app, or pair it by entering the numeric code displayed on the screen in the "Pair TV" section of RaiPlay (accessible on the mobile app from the More > Settings > Smart TV section and on RaiPlay browsing from the Support > Pair TV menu). You can also opt for the standard login process and enter your Rai account credentials (email and password) on the TV.
This feature is available in multi-user mode, for use with family and friends.
Please note that from abroad, you will only be able to access a portion of the content available on RaiPlay: live broadcasts of the Rai News24 channel and the on-demand catalog of works for which Rai holds the corresponding IP distribution rights.
SUPPORT
You can contact us at 800.938.362 or visit rai.it/centroassistenza.
For information: [email protected] or visit our website: www.raiplay.it
Privacy policy: https://www.rai.it/privacy
In accordance with Law No. 4 of January 9, 2004, we have published the RaiPlay App accessibility statement at the following webpage: https://www.rai.it/corporate/discl