Apex Legends Player Count

Apex Legends™

Steam app 1172470

Apex Legends™

RespawnNov 4, 2020Action, Adventure, Free To Play

Free to play MixedSteam Deck Unsupported
  • Free to Play
  • Multiplayer
  • Battle Royale
  • FPS
  • Shooter
  • First-Person
  • PvP
  • Action
  • Hero Shooter
  • Team-Based
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Playing now
70,704
Updated 7 minutes ago
24-hour peak
252,792
Last 24 hours
All-time peak
624,473
Feb 1, 2023
Avg this month
98,720
+2.5% vs last month
Steam reviews
67%
Mixed

Data source: Steam Web APILast updated: How we collect this data

Apex Legends™ player count chart

No, Apex Legends™ is not dead. 70,704 people are playing it on Steam right now, with a 24-hour peak of 252,792. Over the last 30 days its player count has been declining (down 11% on the month before).

History from Nov 1, 2020

Apex Legends™ monthly player count

MonthAvg. playersGain% GainPeak players
November 202698,720+2,408+2.5%265,001
October 202696,312-21,318-18.12%238,375
September 2026117,630-20,362-6.99%270,994
August 2026n/a+77,236+36.07%291,356
July 2026n/a-46,360-17.8%214,120
June 2026n/a-64,484-19.84%260,480
May 2026n/a+23,444+7.78%324,964
April 2026n/a+14,318+4.99%301,520
March 2026n/a+81,853+39.86%287,202
February 2026n/a-1,101-0.53%205,349
January 2026n/a+15,328+8.02%206,450
December 2025n/a-39,477-17.12%191,122
November 2025n/a+48,179+26.41%230,599
October 2025n/a-17,691-8.84%182,420
September 2025n/a-48,816-19.61%200,111
August 2025n/a+38,819+18.48%248,927
July 2025n/a-43,037-17%210,108
June 2025n/a-10,972-4.15%253,145
May 2025n/a+64,572+32.36%264,117
April 2025n/a+13,566+7.29%199,545
March 2025n/a-40,246-17.79%185,979
February 2025n/a+72,492+47.15%226,225
January 2025n/a-21,903-12.47%153,733
December 2024n/a-50,159-22.21%175,636
November 2024n/a+40,304+21.73%225,795
October 2024n/a-63,843-25.61%185,491
September 2024n/a-65,360-20.77%249,334
August 2024n/a+49,000+18.44%314,694
July 2024n/a-63,969-19.4%265,694
June 2024n/a-98,727-23.05%329,663
May 2024n/a-2,410-0.56%428,390
April 2024n/a-34,466-7.41%430,800
March 2024n/a-5,430-1.15%465,266
February 2024n/a+124,978+36.15%470,696
January 2024n/a-3,511-1.01%345,718
December 2023n/a-90,615-20.6%349,229
November 2023n/a+4,615+1.06%439,844
October 2023n/a-18,922-4.17%435,229
September 2023n/a+2,145+0.47%454,151
August 2023n/a+100,841+28.72%452,006
July 2023n/a-101,451-22.41%351,165
June 2023n/a-133,342-22.76%452,616
May 2023n/a+20,747+3.67%585,958
April 2023n/a-39,960-6.6%565,211
March 2023n/a-19,302-3.09%605,171
February 2023n/a+210,577+50.88%624,473
January 2023n/a+935+0.23%413,896
December 2022n/a+7,233+1.78%412,961
November 2022n/a+17,980+4.64%405,728
October 2022n/a-111,329-22.31%387,748
September 2022n/a-12,599-2.46%499,077
August 2022n/a+163,261+46.86%511,676
July 2022n/a-4,864-1.38%348,415
June 2022n/a-59,277-14.37%353,279
May 2022n/a+36,228+9.63%412,556
April 2022n/a+21,377+6.02%376,328
March 2022n/a-38,165-9.71%354,951
February 2022n/a+127,914+48.23%393,116
January 2022n/a+19,413+7.9%265,202
December 2021n/a-72,541-22.79%245,789
November 2021n/a+66,195+26.25%318,330
October 2021n/a-23,482-8.52%252,135
September 2021n/a-54,892-16.61%275,617
August 2021n/a+67,856+25.83%330,509
July 2021n/a-3,956-1.48%262,653
June 2021n/a-64,270-19.42%266,609
May 2021n/a+110,342+50.03%330,879
April 2021n/a-8,411-3.67%220,537
March 2021n/a+30,713+15.49%228,948
February 2021n/a+67,745+51.92%198,235
January 2021n/a+17,108+15.09%130,490
December 2020n/a-3,811-3.25%113,382
November 2020n/an/an/a117,193

How many people are playing Apex Legends™?

At this moment Apex Legends™ has 70,704 concurrent players on Steam. That makes it the #12 most played game on Steam at the moment. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 252,792 players. Today's peak is 22% above its 30-day average daily peak of 207,160.

Apex Legends™ player count history

Over the last 30 days Apex Legends™ averaged a daily peak of 207,160 players, down 11% compared with the 30 days before (231,790). Its highest point this month (265,001) is 15% above the same period last year (229,804). In its first month after release (Nov 4, 2020) it peaked at 117,181 players. Today's player count is 11% of its all-time peak of 624,473, set on Feb 1, 2023.

Best time to play Apex Legends™

Based on the last 14 days, Apex Legends™ is busiest around 14:00 UTC (9 AM in New York) and quietest around 00:00 UTC (7 PM in New York), when about 75% fewer people are online. For the fastest matchmaking, play close to the peak hour.

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Apex Legends™ players by hour and weekday

When Apex Legends™ has the most players online, by weekday and hour, shown in your time zone. Busy hours mean faster matchmaking and fuller servers; quiet hours are best for solo play.

BusiestSaturday at 14:00 UTCabout 225k players on average
QuietestMonday at 23:00 UTCabout 46k players on average
Busy vs quiet5.0xmore players at the busiest hour
Fewer playersMore playersTimes in UTC. Hover or tap a cell.

Average players for each hour of the week over the last 28 days, from our Steam player counts.

Compare Apex Legends™ with similar games

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About Apex Legends™

Apex Legends is the award-winning, free-to-play Hero Shooter from Respawn Entertainment. Master an ever-growing roster of legendary characters with powerful abilities, and experience strategic squad play and innovative gameplay in the next evolution of Hero Shooter and Battle Royale.

Developer
Respawn
Publisher
Electronic Arts
Released
Nov 4, 2020
Genre
Action, Adventure, Free To Play
Steam Deck
Unsupported
Languages
14 languages, 10 with full audio

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Apex Legends™ price

Apex Legends™ is free to play on Steam.

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Apex Legends™ reviews over time

67% Mixed67% of 1,074,374 Steam reviews are positiveRead reviews on Steam

Positive and negative Steam user reviews per month, from Steam's review history.

Apex Legends™ on Twitch

17,009
watching now
487
live channels
34,330
24-hour peak viewers
34,458
7-day average viewers

Twitch category "Apex Legends", sampled every 30 minutes since Oct 13, 2026. Most watched games on Twitch

Apex Legends™ Twitch viewers per day, last 90 days

Average viewers per day (line) and the highest count of each day (dotted line).

Best day: 4 Oct 2026, with a peak of 372,327 viewers and 83,430 on average.

Apex Legends™ streamers right now

  1. ImperialHal__3,848
  2. NiceWigg2,146
  3. Faide1,448
  4. lykq8don605
  5. Noko401

Top Apex Legends™ streamers this week

  1. 加藤純一うん〇ちゃん24,388
  2. NiceWigg18,308
  3. stylishnoob412,143
  4. playapex11,815
  5. たいじ_たいちゃんねる8,633

Average viewers while live.

Top Twitch streamers across all games

Apex Legends™ achievements

Apex Legends™ has 12 Steam achievements. On average a player has unlocked 30.3% of them; the rarest, Apex Legend, is held by 15.1% of players.

  • JumpmasterBe the Jumpmaster 5 times46.8%
  • Fully KittedEquip a fully kitted weapon42.2%
  • Kill LeaderBecome the Kill Leader41.4%
  • Team PlayerRespawn a teammate40.0%
  • Apex ReconWin a game as a recon character32.2%
  • Apex AssaultWin a game as an assault character31.4%
  • Decked OutEquip any 2 legendary equipment items at the same time28.9%
  • Apex SupportWin a game as a support character27.9%
  • The PlayerReach player level 5023.9%
  • Apex ControllerWin a game as a controller character17.5%
  • Well-RoundedDeal 5,000 damage with 8 different Legends16.6%
  • Apex LegendWin a game with 8 different Legends15.1%

Global unlock rates from Steam, most common first.

Latest Apex Legends™ news and patch notes

Official announcements from the developer on Steam.

Apex Legends™ FAQ

Is Apex Legends™ dead?

No, Apex Legends™ is not dead. 70,704 people are playing it on Steam right now, with a 24-hour peak of 252,792. Over the last 30 days its player count has been declining (down 11% on the month before).

How many people play Apex Legends™?

70,704 people are playing Apex Legends™ on Steam right now. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 252,792 concurrent players.

What is the all-time peak player count for Apex Legends™?

Apex Legends™ reached its all-time Steam peak of 624,473 concurrent players on Feb 1, 2023.

Is Apex Legends™ growing or declining?

Apex Legends™ is declining. Its average daily peak over the last 30 days was 207,160, down 11% compared with the previous 30 days.

When is Apex Legends™ most active?

Apex Legends™ usually has the most players around 14:00 UTC (9 AM in New York) and the fewest around 00:00 UTC (7 PM in New York).

Is Apex Legends™ free?

Yes, Apex Legends™ is free to play on Steam.

Is Apex Legends™ good?

Steam players rate Apex Legends™ Mixed: 67% of 1,074,374 reviews are positive.

When did Apex Legends™ come out?

Apex Legends™ was released on Steam on Nov 4, 2020.

Who made Apex Legends™?

Apex Legends™ was developed by Respawn and published by Electronic Arts.

Is Apex Legends™ still worth playing?

Apex Legends™ has a big, active player base on Steam today (70,704 playing right now), though reviews are mixed (Mixed).

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