Twitch Downloads & RevenueTwitch: Live Streaming · App Store & Google Play
Twitch: Live Streaming gets 100k+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, November 2026, rounded down to a band).
Twitch: Live Streaming by Twitch Interactive, Inc. is on App Store and Google Play. Active Users (MAU & DAU), Downloads, rankings, keywords, revenue, and rating totals.
Twitch: Live Streaming update history & changes
Last change · 121 events since 26 Oct 2011Full timeline ↓Full timeline · 121 events
- ✏️Twitch: Live Streaming added hidden keywords: favouriteiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 🌟Twitch: Live Streaming featured by Apple: “VIDA DE GAMER”iOStoday · AE, AR, AU, BR, CA, CO, DE, ES, GB, IN, IT, NL, PL, RU, SA, SE, TR, US, ZA
- ✏️Twitch: Live Streaming added hidden keywords: favouriteiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 🔎Twitch: Live Streaming reached Top 10 for “discord”iOS#10 in Saudi Arabia search · popularity 95
- 🔎Twitch: Live Streaming reached Top 10 for “reddit”Android#8 in Thailand search · popularity 90
- 🌟Twitch: Live Streaming featured by Apple: “UNSERE FAVORITEN”iOStoday · AE, AR, AU, BR, CA, CO, DE, FR, GB, IN, IT, NL, PL, RU, SA, SE, TR, US, ZA
- 🔎Twitch: Live Streaming reached Top 10 for “snapchat”Android#9 in Spain search · popularity 99
- 🔎Twitch: Live Streaming reached Top 10 for “sanpa chart”Android#8 in Mexico search · popularity 94
- 🌟Twitch: Live Streaming featured by Apple: “UNSERE FAVORITEN”iOStoday · AE, AR, AU, CA, CO, DE, GB, IN, IT, NL, PL, RU, SA, SE, TR, US, ZA
- 📈Twitch: Live Streaming entered the top 10iOSTop Free · All Apps · FR
- ✏️Twitch: Live Streaming added hidden keywords: earniOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 🔎Twitch: Live Streaming reached #1 for “discord”Android#1 in Italy search · popularity 74
- 🔎Twitch: Live Streaming reached Top 10 for “tiktok”Android#10 in Mexico search · popularity 98
- 🔎Twitch: Live Streaming reached Top 10 for “discord”Android#3 in Netherlands search · popularity 74
- 🌟Twitch: Live Streaming featured by Apple: “ПОДБОРКА”iOStoday · AE, AR, AU, BR, CA, CO, DE, GB, IN, IT, NL, PL, RU, SA, SE, TR, US, ZA
- 📈Twitch: Live Streaming entered the top 10iOSTop Grossing · Photo & Video · AR
- 🔎Twitch: Live Streaming reached #1 for “discord”Android#1 in Germany search · popularity 73
- 🔎Twitch: Live Streaming reached Top 10 for “snapchat”Android#10 in Brazil search · popularity 97
- 🌟Twitch: Live Streaming featured by Apple: “UNSERE FAVORITEN”iOStoday · AE, AR, AU, BR, CA, CO, DE, FR, GB, IN, IT, NL, PL, RU, SA, SE, TR, US, ZA
- 📈Twitch: Live Streaming entered the top 10AndroidTop Free · Entertainment · RU
- ✏️Twitch: Live Streaming added hidden keywords: fortniteiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 🌟Twitch: Live Streaming featured by Apple: “UNSERE FAVORITEN”iOStoday · AE, AR, AU, BR, CA, CO, DE, GB, IN, IT, NL, PL, RU, SA, SE, TR, US, ZA
- 📦Twitch: Live Streaming updated to version 31.9iOSBug fixes, stability fixes, and app optimizations
- 📈Twitch: Live Streaming entered the top 100AndroidTop Free · All Apps · RU
- ✏️Twitch: Live Streaming added hidden keywords: 楽しもうiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 🌟Twitch: Live Streaming featured by Apple: “UNSERE FAVORITEN”iOStoday · AE, AR, AU, CA, CO, DE, GB, IN, IT, NL, PL, RU, SA, SE, TR, US, ZA
- ✏️Twitch: Live Streaming added hidden keywords: steamiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 🌟Twitch: Live Streaming featured by Apple: “UNSERE FAVORITEN”iOStoday · AE, AR, AU, BR, CA, CO, DE, FR, GB, IN, NL, PL, RU, SA, SE, TR, US, ZA
- 📈Twitch: Live Streaming entered the top 10AndroidTop Grossing · Entertainment · SE
- 🔎Twitch: Live Streaming reached Top 10 for “tiktok”Android#10 in United Arab Emirates search · popularity 98
- 🌟Twitch: Live Streaming featured by Apple: “UNSERE FAVORITEN”iOStoday · AE, AR, AU, BR, CA, CO, DE, GB, IN, IT, NL, PL, RU, SA, SE, TR, US, ZA
- ✏️Twitch: Live Streaming added hidden keywords: weeklyiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- ✏️Twitch: Live Streaming added hidden keywords: joyniOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 📦Twitch: Live Streaming updated to version 31.8iOSBug fixes, stability fixes, and app optimizations
- 📈Twitch: Live Streaming entered the top 10AndroidTop Free · Entertainment · FR
- 📈Twitch: Live Streaming entered the top 100AndroidTop Free · All Apps · FR
- 📊Twitch: Live Streaming passed 100k downloads a dayiOS7-day average, our estimate
- ✏️Twitch: Live Streaming added hidden keywords: week, themeiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- ✏️Twitch: Live Streaming added hidden keywords: legendsiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 📈Twitch: Live Streaming new best rank in the overall chart: #13AndroidTop Grossing · All Apps · NL
- ✏️Twitch: Live Streaming added hidden keywords: periodiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 🎉Twitch: Live Streaming in-app event: Earn 1 month of Apple TViOSSPECIAL EVENT · until 3 Nov
- 📦Twitch: Live Streaming updated to version 31.7iOSBug fixes, stability fixes, and app optimizations
- ✏️Twitch: Live Streaming added hidden keywords: mediaiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- ✏️Twitch: Live Streaming added hidden keywords: ichiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- ✏️Twitch: Live Streaming added hidden keywords: rpgiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 📦Twitch: Live Streaming updated to version 31.6.2iOSBug fixes, stability fixes, and app optimizations
- 📦Twitch: Live Streaming updated to version 31.6.1iOSBug fixes, stability fixes, and app optimizations
- 📈Twitch: Live Streaming entered the top 10AndroidTop Grossing · Entertainment · ES
- ✏️Twitch: Live Streaming: new iPad screenshotsiOS· 15 countries
- ✏️Twitch: Live Streaming: new screenshotsiOS6 screenshots (was 6) · 15 countries
- ✏️Twitch: Live Streaming: new iPad screenshotsiOS· TW
- ✏️Twitch: Live Streaming: new screenshotsiOS7 screenshots (was 7) · TW
- ✏️Twitch: Live Streaming: new iPad screenshotsiOS· SE
- ✏️Twitch: Live Streaming: new screenshotsiOS6 screenshots (was 6) · SE
- ✏️Twitch: Live Streaming: new iPad screenshotsiOS· ES
- ✏️Twitch: Live Streaming: new screenshotsiOS6 screenshots (was 6) · ES
- ✏️Twitch: Live Streaming: new iPad screenshotsiOS· BR
- ✏️Twitch: Live Streaming: new screenshotsiOS6 screenshots (was 6) · BR
- 📦Twitch: Live Streaming updated to version 31.6iOSBug fixes, stability fixes, and app optimizations
- 📈Twitch: Live Streaming entered the top 10AndroidTop Free · Entertainment · DE
- 📈Twitch: Live Streaming entered the top 100 in 2 chartsAndroidTop Free · All Apps · DE · Top Free · Entertainment · ES
- 📈Twitch: Live Streaming entered the top 10AndroidTop Free · Entertainment · NL
- 📈Twitch: Live Streaming new best rank in the overall chart: #14AndroidTop Grossing · All Apps · NL
- 📈Twitch: Live Streaming entered the top 100 in 12 chartsAndroidTop Grossing · All Apps · ES · Top Grossing · All Apps · MX · Top Free · Entertainment · MX · Top Grossing · Entertainment · MX · +8 more
- 📈Twitch: Live Streaming entered the top 10 in 2 chartsAndroidTop Grossing · Entertainment · NL · Top Grossing · Entertainment · TW
- ✏️Twitch: Live Streaming added hidden keywords: controlleriOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- ✏️Twitch: Live Streaming: new screenshotsiOS6 screenshots (was 6) · VN
- ✏️Twitch: Live Streaming: new screenshotsiOS6 screenshots (was 6) · 10 countries
- ✏️Twitch: Live Streaming: new screenshotsiOS7 screenshots (was 6) · TW
- ✏️Twitch: Live Streaming: new screenshotsiOS6 screenshots (was 6) · SE
- ✏️Twitch: Live Streaming: new screenshotsiOS6 screenshots (was 6) · NL
- ✏️Twitch: Live Streaming: new screenshotsiOS6 screenshots (was 6) · MX
- ✏️Twitch: Live Streaming: new screenshotsiOS6 screenshots (was 6) · ES
- ✏️Twitch: Live Streaming: new screenshotsiOS6 screenshots (was 6) · BR
- 📦Twitch: Live Streaming updated to version 31.5iOSBug fixes, stability fixes, and app optimizations
- 📈Twitch: Live Streaming: #1 on iPad · Top Free All AppsiOSNL
- 📈Twitch: Live Streaming entered the top 10 on iPad · Top Free All AppsiOSNL
- ✏️Twitch: Live Streaming added hidden keywords: wariOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 📈Twitch: Live Streaming hit #1iOSTop Free · Photo & Video · NL
- 📈Twitch: Live Streaming entered the top 10 in 2 chartsiOSTop Free · All Apps · ES · Top Free · All Apps · NL
- ✏️Twitch: Live Streaming added hidden keywords: whichiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 📦Twitch: Live Streaming updated to version 31.4.4iOSBug fixes, stability fixes, and app optimizations
- ✏️Twitch: Live Streaming added hidden keywords: rpgiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 📦Twitch: Live Streaming updated to version 31.4.2iOSBug fixes, stability fixes, and app optimizations
- ✏️Twitch: Live Streaming added hidden keywords: wariOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 📦Twitch: Live Streaming: now updating weeklyiOS4 updates in 30 days, after a quiet two months
- 🔎Twitch: Live Streaming reached #1 for “ライブ配信”Android#1 in Japan search · popularity 78
- 🌟Twitch: Live Streaming featured by Apple: “VITA DA GAMER”iOStoday · AE, AU, BR, CA, DE, FR, GB, IN, IT, NL, RU, SA, SE, TR, US
- ✏️Twitch: Live Streaming added hidden keywords: clapperiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 🌟Twitch: Live Streaming featured by Apple: “VITA DA GAMER”iOStoday · AE, AU, CA, DE, FR, GB, IN, IT, NL, RU, SA, SE, TR, US
- ✏️Twitch: Live Streaming: new screenshotsiOS6 screenshots (was 6) · 11 countries
- ✏️Twitch: Live Streaming: new screenshotsiOS6 screenshots (was 6) · TW
- ✏️Twitch: Live Streaming: new screenshotsiOS6 screenshots (was 6) · SE
- ✏️Twitch: Live Streaming: new screenshotsiOS6 screenshots (was 6) · MX
- ✏️Twitch: Live Streaming: new screenshotsiOS6 screenshots (was 6) · BR
- 📦Twitch: Live Streaming updated to version 31.4iOSBug fixes, stability fixes, and app optimizations
- ✏️Twitch: Live Streaming added hidden keywords: war, legendsiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 🌟Twitch: Live Streaming featured by Apple: “VIDA DE GAMER”iOStoday · AE, AU, BR, CA, DE, ES, FR, GB, IN, IT, NL, RU, SA, SE, TR, US
- ✏️Twitch: Live Streaming added hidden keywords: entertainmentiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 🌟Twitch: Live Streaming featured by Apple: “UNSERE FAVORITEN”iOStoday · AE, AU, BR, CA, DE, FR, GB, IN, IT, NL, RU, SA, SE, TR, US
- 🌟Twitch: Live Streaming featured by Apple: “UNSERE FAVORITEN”iOStoday · AE, AU, BR, CA, DE, FR, GB, IN, IT, NL, RU, SA, SE, TR, US
- 📦Twitch: Live Streaming updated to version 31.3.4iOSBug fixes, stability fixes, and app optimizations
- 🌟Twitch: Live Streaming featured by Apple: “UNSERE FAVORITEN”iOStoday · AE, AU, BR, CA, DE, FR, GB, IN, IT, NL, RU, SA, SE, TR, US
- 🆕Twitch: Live Streaming first spotted by AppInsiderAndroidSaudi Arabia
- 🆕Twitch: Live Streaming first spotted by AppInsideriOS#20 in Top Free · Photo & Video · Italy
- 🌟Twitch: Live Streaming featured by Apple: “VITA DA GAMER”iOStoday · AE, AU, BR, CA, DE, FR, GB, IN, IT, RU, SA, US
- 📦Twitch: Live Streaming version 31.3.2iOSNo release notes
- 🎉Twitch: Live Streaming in-app event: GTA RP Week, live on Twitch!iOSLIVE EVENT · until 1 Oct
- 🎉Twitch: Live Streaming in-app event: SUBtember on Twitch is back!iOSSPECIAL EVENT · until 1 Oct
- 🆕Twitch: Live Streaming: its developer released another app: TwitchCon 2026iOS
- 🆕Twitch: Live Streaming released on Google PlayAndroid
- 🆕Twitch: Live Streaming released on the App StoreiOS
Collected from the stores by AppInsider since we first spotted the app. Dates are when we saw each change.
Twitch: Live Streaming at a glance
AI summary written from our chart and store data, 2026-11-06. It can be wrong: check the numbers above.
A live streaming platform for gaming, entertainment, and community interaction that allows users to watch broadcasts and start their own channels. The app consistently ranks in the top 10 for grossing revenue across major European markets including Germany, France, Italy, and Spain, while also holding strong positions in North America and Asia.
Similar apps: YouTube, Kick, TikTok
App Store
App details
App privacy Measured
Twitch: Live Streaming’s App Store privacy label declares 1 data category used to track you across other companies’ apps and websites, 8 linked to your identity and 0 collected anonymously.
As declared by the developer on the App Store — Apple requires every app to publish this label. We track changes over time.
Google Play
App details
Tech stack
Trackers and permissions of build v31.8.0, from the εxodus privacy report (CC BY-SA).
Twitch: Live Streaming downloads & installs
Both stores, worldwide. Bands are open; exact numbers are free with an account.
| Store | Downloads / day | Lifetime installs |
|---|---|---|
| App Store | 100k+ | 100M+ |
| Google Play | 50k+ | 100M+ Measured |
| Total | 100k+ Confidence | 500M+ Confidence |
How this is calculated
Where Twitch: Live Streaming'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
In-app revenue
Worldwide, what users spend before Apple and Google take their fee.
| Store | Per day | Per month | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| App Store | |||
| Google Play | |||
| Total | Confidence | 100% |
Business model: In-app purchase-led
How Twitch: Live Streaming makes money: subscriptions, one-off purchases and ads.
Top in-app purchases · App Store US, most popular first
| 1 | 1 Sub Token | |
| 2 | 95 Bits | |
| 3 | 5 Sub Tokens | |
| 4 | 245 Bits | |
| 5 | 1050 Bits | |
| 6 | 510 Bits | |
| 7 | 500 Bits | |
| 8 | 10 Sub Tokens | |
| 9 | 2750 Bits | |
| 10 | 2 Sub Tokens |
Hidden keywords
Twitch: Live Streaming shows up in App Store search (US) for 3 words that appear nowhere in its name, subtitle or developer name, so they are almost certainly in its private keyword field, and it ranks in the top 10 for at least one of them.
Where it ranks now
Both stores, across every country we track.
| Store | Best rank | Charting in | US Top Free | US Top Grossing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| App Store | #2 | 28 of 30 countries | #10 | #8 |
| Google Play | #4 | 21 of 23 countries | #30 | #6 |
Full chart lists: App Store · Google Play.
Review momentum
ⓘ How we measure thisGrowing fastest in
France ▲ +96% ·
Japan ▲ +73% ·
Brazil ▲ +65%
New ratings by country (12)
| Country | New ratings a week | Share | Last 2 weeks vs the 2 before |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5,049 | 47% | ▲ +27% | |
| 1,180 | 11% | ▲ +96% | |
| 1,079 | 10% | ▲ +13% | |
| 785 | 7% | ▲ +73% | |
| 508 | 5% | ▲ +63% | |
| 417 | 4% | ▲ +65% | |
| 397 | 4% | ▲ +47% | |
| 378 | 3% | ▲ +24% | |
| 334 | 3% | ▲ +43% | |
| 274 | 3% | ▲ +53% | |
| 232 | 2% | ▲ +37% | |
| 193 | 2% | ▼ -38% |
App Store ratings in the countries we track, 4-week average.
Review 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 | 4.7 ★ | 2.8M |
| Google Play | 4.0 ★ | 5.8M 248k written reviews |
| Both stores | 4.3 ★ weighted by ratings | 8.6M |
What users say about Twitch: Live Streaming
From the 200 most recent App Store reviews in the US.
Users report that recent updates have severely degraded app stability, causing frequent freezes and crashes especially when switching to landscape mode or starting streams. The core viewing experience is broken for many, with additional complaints about chat glitches, ad interruptions, and lost streak rewards.
Mostly negative (27% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for being fun, and working reliably. The main complaints are about crashes and bugs, and recent updates.
What people like
- Fun: “Enjoy the channels and the chat”
- Crashes & bugs: “no more random stream freezing”
- Updates
- Ease of use: “Very good and easy app to use”
Common complaints
- Crashes & bugs: “App is littered with bugs”
- Updates: “Blank screen after update”
- Ads: “Too many ads, back to back”
- Speed & performance: “The app itself is slow, laggy”
About Twitch: Live Streaming
Here’s a convenient list of other awesome things about Twitch:
Everyone is “about” community. We actually are one: Whatever you nerd out about, you can find your people on Twitch.
Give support, get support: Find new streamers and subscribe to your favorites. Plus, unlock exclusive perks for your support.
Start your own channel: The Twitch app is one of the easiest ways to start streaming. Just create an account, go live directly from the app, and bring people together around whatever you’re passionate about.
You never know what you’ll find: Popular games are always live, but so are music festivals, rocket launches, street tours of Tokyo, and goat yoga. Yes, really.
Dark mode: Y’all love this one. Black and purple have never looked this good together.
Twitch's Terms of Service are available at https://www.twitch.tv/p/legal/terms-of-service/
For feedback and assistance, please visit our Support Center: https://help.twitch.tv
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Twitch: Live Streaming App Store
Twitch: Live Streaming gets 100k+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, November 2026, rounded down to a band).
Twitch: Live Streaming is #8 in Photo & Video Grossing in United States and charting in 28 of 30 countries we track.
Updated 8 Nov 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
Twitch: Live Streaming at a glance
AI summary written from our chart and store data, 2026-11-06. It can be wrong: check the numbers above.
A live streaming platform for gaming, entertainment, and community interaction that allows users to watch broadcasts and start their own channels. The app consistently ranks in the top 10 for grossing revenue across major European markets including Germany, France, Italy, and Spain, while also holding strong positions in North America and Asia.
Similar apps: YouTube, Kick, TikTok
Twitch: Live Streaming on the App Store
App details
App privacy Measured
Twitch: Live Streaming’s App Store privacy label declares 1 data category used to track you across other companies’ apps and websites, 8 linked to your identity and 0 collected anonymously.
As declared by the developer on the App Store — Apple requires every app to publish this label. We track changes over time.
Twitch: Live Streaming 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 Twitch: Live Streaming'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
In-app revenue
Worldwide, what users spend in Twitch: Live Streaming before Apple and Google take their fee.
How this is calculated
Business model: In-app purchase-led
How Twitch: Live Streaming makes money: subscriptions, one-off purchases and ads.
Top in-app purchases · App Store US, most popular first
| 1 | 1 Sub Token | |
| 2 | 95 Bits | |
| 3 | 5 Sub Tokens | |
| 4 | 245 Bits | |
| 5 | 1050 Bits | |
| 6 | 510 Bits | |
| 7 | 500 Bits | |
| 8 | 10 Sub Tokens | |
| 9 | 2750 Bits | |
| 10 | 2 Sub Tokens |
Hidden keywords
Twitch: Live Streaming shows up in App Store search (US) for 3 words that appear nowhere in its name, subtitle or developer name, so they are almost certainly in its private keyword field, and it ranks in the top 10 for at least one of them.
Where it ranks now
Every top chart it appears in across 30 countries.
Apps near Twitch: Live Streaming on the chart
Photo & Video Grossing, around #8.
Ratings
App Store, worldwide.
Review momentum
ⓘ How we measure thisGrowing fastest in
France ▲ +96% ·
Japan ▲ +73% ·
Brazil ▲ +65%
New ratings by country (12)
| Country | New ratings a week | Share | Last 2 weeks vs the 2 before |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5,049 | 47% | ▲ +27% | |
| 1,180 | 11% | ▲ +96% | |
| 1,079 | 10% | ▲ +13% | |
| 785 | 7% | ▲ +73% | |
| 508 | 5% | ▲ +63% | |
| 417 | 4% | ▲ +65% | |
| 397 | 4% | ▲ +47% | |
| 378 | 3% | ▲ +24% | |
| 334 | 3% | ▲ +43% | |
| 274 | 3% | ▲ +53% | |
| 232 | 2% | ▲ +37% | |
| 193 | 2% | ▼ -38% |
App Store ratings in the countries we track, 4-week average.
Review 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 Twitch: Live Streaming
From the 200 most recent App Store reviews in the US.
Users report that recent updates have severely degraded app stability, causing frequent freezes and crashes especially when switching to landscape mode or starting streams. The core viewing experience is broken for many, with additional complaints about chat glitches, ad interruptions, and lost streak rewards.
Mostly negative (27% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for being fun, and working reliably. The main complaints are about crashes and bugs, and recent updates.
What people like
- Fun: “Enjoy the channels and the chat”
- Crashes & bugs: “no more random stream freezing”
- Updates
- Ease of use: “Very good and easy app to use”
Common complaints
- Crashes & bugs: “App is littered with bugs”
- Updates: “Blank screen after update”
- Ads: “Too many ads, back to back”
- Speed & performance: “The app itself is slow, laggy”
About Twitch: Live Streaming
Here’s a convenient list of other awesome things about Twitch:
Everyone is “about” community. We actually are one: Whatever you nerd out about, you can find your people on Twitch.
Give support, get support: Find new streamers and subscribe to your favorites. Plus, unlock exclusive perks for your support.
Start your own channel: The Twitch app is one of the easiest ways to start streaming. Just create an account, go live directly from the app, and bring people together around whatever you’re passionate about.
You never know what you’ll find: Popular games are always live, but so are music festivals, rocket launches, street tours of Tokyo, and goat yoga. Yes, really.
Dark mode: Y’all love this one. Black and purple have never looked this good together.
Twitch's Terms of Service are available at https://www.twitch.tv/p/legal/terms-of-service/
For feedback and assistance, please visit our Support Center: https://help.twitch.tv
Please note: This app features Nielsen’s proprietary measurement software which contributes to market research, like Nielsen’s TV Ratings. Please see http://priv-policy.imrworldwide.com/priv/mobile/us/en/optout.html for more information
Latest updates
Store changes
What Twitch: Live Streaming changed on its store page: name, icon, screenshots, price, size, languages, requirements.
More from Twitch Interactive, Inc.
Twitch: Live Streaming Android
Twitch: Live Streaming gets 100k+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, November 2026, rounded down to a band).
Twitch: Live Streaming is #6 in Entertainment Grossing on Google Play in United States and charting in 21 of 23 countries we track.
Updated 8 Nov 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
Twitch: Live Streaming at a glance
AI summary written from our chart and store data, 2026-11-06. It can be wrong: check the numbers above.
Twitch is a free live-streaming platform for entertainment, gaming, and community interaction, targeting users who want to watch or broadcast content ranging from esports to IRL streams. The app consistently ranks in the top 10 of Entertainment Grossing charts across major markets including Germany, the UK, and the US, indicating strong monetization performance relative to its free download status.
Similar apps: YouTube, Kick, Facebook Gaming
Twitch: Live Streaming on Google Play
App details
Tech stack
Trackers and permissions of build v31.8.0, from the εxodus privacy report (CC BY-SA).
Twitch: Live Streaming 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 Twitch: Live Streaming'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
In-app revenue
Worldwide, what users spend in Twitch: Live Streaming before Apple and Google take their fee.
How this is calculated
Business model: In-app purchase-led
How Twitch: Live Streaming makes money: subscriptions, one-off purchases and ads.
Top in-app purchases · App Store US, most popular first
| 1 | 1 Sub Token | |
| 2 | 95 Bits | |
| 3 | 5 Sub Tokens | |
| 4 | 245 Bits | |
| 5 | 1050 Bits | |
| 6 | 510 Bits | |
| 7 | 500 Bits | |
| 8 | 10 Sub Tokens | |
| 9 | 2750 Bits | |
| 10 | 2 Sub Tokens |
Where it ranks on Google Play
Every top 200 chart it appears in across 23 countries.
Apps near Twitch: Live Streaming on the chart
Entertainment Grossing, around #6.
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 Twitch: Live Streaming
From the 200 most recent Google Play reviews in the US.
Users are highly dissatisfied with recent updates that introduced a controversial UI redesign and severe performance issues like lag and crashes. While some appreciate the core streaming functionality, complaints focus heavily on intrusive ads, broken features, and poor optimization for mobile devices.
Mixed (52% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for being fun, and its features and content. The main complaints are about crashes and bugs, and recent updates.
What people like
- Fun: “it's very fun streaming on twich”
- Features & content: “Good for games content creators”
- Speed & performance: “overall it's a good app to watch your favorite streamers and it's so smooth”
- Ads: “it's very good you know not that many ads and overall is the best”
Common complaints
- Crashes & bugs: “The app is just so buggy for me”
- Updates: “Thanks for all the updates”
- Speed & performance: “newest update needs performance fix”
- Ads: “large volume of intrusive ads”
About Twitch: Live Streaming
Here’s a convenient list of other awesome things about Twitch:
Everyone is “about” community. We actually are one: Whatever you nerd out about, you can find your people on Twitch.
Give support, get support: Find new streamers and subscribe to your favorites. Plus, unlock exclusive perks for your support.
Start your own channel: The Twitch app is one of the easiest ways to start streaming. Just create an account, go live directly from the app, and bring people together around whatever you’re passionate about.
You never know what you’ll find: Popular games are always live, but so are music festivals, rocket launches, street tours of Tokyo, and goat yoga. Yes, really.
Dark mode: Y’all love this one. Black and purple have never looked this good together.
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