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AppBrain's verdict
EstablishedPopular- Rating on Google Play
- 3.43
- 48,024 ratings
- Installs
- 30 million
- Last updated
- October 27, 2026
- Ads
- No ads
- Size
- 33.5 MB
Steam Link is popular, with 30 million installs. Users are divided: 3.4 stars from 48,024 ratings. Its best ranking is #66 in Top Free, Entertainment in Russia.
Pros & Cons
- Streams desktop Steam games to Android devices
- Bluetooth controller pairing enabled for couch gaming
- Guided network optimization with Ethernet/5GHz WiFi
- Experimental Pyrowave codec for high bandwidth low latency streaming
- Network health checks improve streaming stability
- Automatic display resolution matching up to 1080p
- Requires a PC running Steam to stream games
- Performance depends on network conditions; best results with Ethernet or 5GHz WiFi
- Limited to Steam library and may not support non-Steam titles
User feedback
Ratings and reviews on Google PlayComments on Steam Link for Android
Google Play Rating history and histogram
Store listing
By Valve Corporation, from Google PlayDescription by Valve Corporation Written by the developer, not by AppBrain. Click to read.
For best performance with Android TV:
* Connect your computer using Ethernet to your router
* Connect your Android TV using Ethernet to your router
For best performance with tablets and phones:
* Connect your computer using Ethernet to your 5Ghz WiFi router
* Connect your Android device to the 5GHz band of your WiFi network
* Keep your Android device within a reasonable range of your router
Recent changes:
* Added support for Pyrowave on the NVIDIA Shield TV
* Added support for HDR on Android phones running Android 15 and newer
* Reduced the frequency of the network health dialog showing up
* Fixed the on-screen keyboard not popping up when clicking on textfields
* Improved mouse support across a wide variety of devices
* Please report bugs and crashes here: https://steamcommunity.com/app/353380/discussions/4/
Safety and technology
Found in the app by AppBrain- Ads
- No ads
- Price
- Free
- Libraries
- 2
- App size
- 33.5 MB
- Needs Android
- 5.0+
- Content rating
- Everyone
Technologies used by Steam Link
Releases
Updates seen on Google Play- Version
- 1.4.5
- Launched
- May 2018
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Installs
Tracked by AppBrain- Last 30 days
- 340 thousand
- Per day
- 11 thousand
- 30-day average
- Play install range
- 10+ million
- Launched
- May 2018
Installs over time
Steam Link has been installed 30 million times. Over the past 30 days, it averaged 11 thousand installs per day.
Rankings
Google Play top charts- Highest rank
- #66
- Chart
- Top Free
- Entertainment
- Country
- Russia
Google Play Rankings for Steam Link
Top rankings
| Rank | Country | Category | List |
|---|---|---|---|
| 122 | Canada | Entertainment | Top Free |
| 129 | Germany | Entertainment | Top Free |
| 194 | United States | Entertainment | Top Free |
| 66 | Russia | Entertainment | Top Free |
| 145 | France | Entertainment | Top Free |
| 74 | Poland | Entertainment | Top Free |
| 75 | Finland | Entertainment | Top Free |
| 79 | Denmark | Entertainment | Top Free |
| 80 | Czech Republic | Entertainment | Top Free |
| 81 | Norway | Entertainment | Top Free |
Ranking history in Canada
About the app and developer
About Steam Link
Steam Link is an entertainment app developed by Valve Corporation.
Install Statistics
Steam Link has been installed 30 million times. In the last 30 days, the app was installed 340 thousand times. It is ranked in the top 100 entertainment apps.
User Ratings
Steam Link is rated 3.43 out of 5 stars. The rating is based on 48 thousand ratings.
App Information
Steam Link is freely available from Google Play. The app size is 33.51 MB. The latest version available is 1.4.5. The last update was on October 27, 2026.
Technical Requirements
Steam Link requires Android 5.0+ or higher. The app has a content rating of Everyone. The app has been available on Google Play since May 2018.
Steam Link is made and published by Valve Corporation. AppBrain is an independent app data site and isn't affiliated with Valve Corporation. The app name, icon, screenshots and description belong to Valve Corporation and are shown as published on Google Play.
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Frequently asked questions about Steam Link
Is Steam Link free?
Yes. Steam Link is free on Google Play.
Is Steam Link still available?
Yes. Steam Link is on Google Play, and the last update we saw was on October 27, 2026.
Does Steam Link contain ads?
No. Google Play does not list Steam Link as containing ads.
What Android version does Steam Link require?
Steam Link runs on Android 5.0 and higher.
How large is Steam Link?
Steam Link is 33.51 MB.
Is Steam Link suitable for children?
Google Play rates the content of Steam Link as suitable for everyone.
How many times has Steam Link been installed?
Google Play lists 10,000,000+ installs for Steam Link.
How do people rate Steam Link?
Steam Link scores 3.43 out of 5 stars, from 48,024 ratings on Google Play.
Who made Steam Link?
Steam Link was developed by Valve Corporation. It is listed in the entertainment category on Google Play.
What are the best alternatives to Steam Link?
People looking at Steam Link also look at these entertainment apps: OSLink, Couchside — Remote, VirtualHere USB Server, Gamepad Remote For TV Games, Screen Mirroring to Chromecast.