Google Play ratings
25,815
- Average rating
- 4.7
- Installs
- 1M+
First reading taken Aug 9, 2026 — the chart appears once there are two.
Mobile game · 2024
Balatro
Balatro is a deck-building roguelite in which players construct poker hands to earn chips and overcome enemy blinds. The game features mechanics for enhancing a deck of playing cards, purchasing Jokers that modify hand effects, and discovering synergies to progress through increasingly challenging encounters.
Estimated daily players
~210,0000.0% no change vs one week ago
Range 5.9K–6.3M
Estimated total players
~4,200,0000.0% no change vs one week ago
Range 590K–42M
Estimates, not counts — nobody publishes real player numbers for mobile games, so these are modelled from public signals. How we work them out
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What the estimate rests on
- Google Play 37%
- Steam 25%
- App Store 19%
- Reddit 6.8%
- YouTube 6.8%
- Twitch 4.9%
Player estimates
Nobody publishes how many people play Balatro, so these figures are modelled from the public counts on Google Play, App Store, Steam, Reddit, YouTube, Twitch. Each count stands in a roughly known ratio to a population — one Play rating per ~45 players, one Steam review per ~35 owners — and the estimates below combine those readings, weighted by how much each source can be trusted to speak for the whole game. Read the range as the answer and the headline as its middle.
Estimated daily players
~210,000
0.0% no change vs one week agoRange 5.9K – 6.3M
Built from the live counts: Steam concurrents, Discord and Reddit members online, Twitch viewers.
Estimated total players
~4,200,000
0.0% no change vs one week agoRange 590K – 42M
Everyone who has ever played, from the cumulative counts: store ratings and installs, Steam reviews, members and subscribers.
Estimated total players over time
2 readings · last 2 days
Estimated daily players over time
from live counts
Average estimated players per month
| Month | Estimated total players | Change |
|---|---|---|
| August 2026 | ~4,900,000 | — |
Community activity
Last checked Aug 9, 2026
Store signals
How many people have rated, reviewed or installed Balatro where it is sold.
Community signals
How many people gather around Balatro outside the stores — members, subscribers and live viewers.
Not tracked for Balatro: Discord. A platform appears here once the game has a link to it — most mobile games have no Steam port or subreddit, so a gap is normal rather than a sign the game is small.
Trailers
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Frequently asked questions
How many people play Balatro?
We estimate that about 4,200,000 people have played Balatro — plausibly between 590K and 42M. Around 210,000 of them play on a given day, in a range of 5.9K and 6.3M. Both figures are modelled from public counts on Google Play, App Store, Steam, Reddit, YouTube and Twitch rather than published by the developer, so read them as a scale rather than as a headcount.
Is Balatro still active?
Yes. Balatro is holding steady — it measured within a percent of where it was a week ago. We recheck every source daily, and the charts on this page show each platform's readings over time.
How are the Balatro player estimates worked out?
Nobody publishes player counts for mobile games, so we infer them. Each public count we can read is converted into a population using a documented ratio — roughly one Google Play rating per 45 people who played, one Steam review per 35 owners, one Discord member per 40 players — and the live counts (Steam concurrents, members online, Twitch viewers) are converted the same way into a daily figure. Those separate estimates are then averaged in proportion to how much each source can be trusted, which is why sources that disagree widen the published range instead of cancelling out. This page is built on 2 readings taken since August 8, 2026.
How big is the Balatro Reddit community?
Balatro has 597,954 members on Reddit, as of August 9, 2026.
How big is the Balatro YouTube community?
Balatro has 14,700 subscribers on YouTube, as of August 9, 2026.
How big is the Balatro Twitch community?
Balatro has 100 viewers on Twitch, as of August 9, 2026.
When was Balatro released?
Balatro was released on September 26, 2024 for Android and iOS.
What platforms is Balatro available on?
Balatro is available on Android and iOS. You can get it from Google Play and App Store (iPhone).
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