# JustWatch - Streaming Guide

> Find out where to watch your favorite movies & TV shows streaming online

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.justwatch.justwatch](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.justwatch.justwatch)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.justwatch.justwatch`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** JustWatch GmbH
- **Category:** ENTERTAINMENT
- **Downloads:** 25,692,054
- **Rating:** 4.37 / 5 (89,839 ratings)
- **Version:** 26.36.1
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-09
- **First published:** 2015-07-20
- **Publisher country:** DE
- **Size:** 114 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-11
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.justwatch.justwatch)
- **Website:** [https://www.justwatch.com](https://www.justwatch.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.justwatch.com/privacy-policy](https://www.justwatch.com/privacy-policy)

## Description

JustWatch is the ultimate streaming guide for movies and TV shows. It helps you quickly discover where to watch content across 85+ legal streaming services, listing availability, prices, and offers in one place. It covers major services like Netflix, Disney+, Prime Video, Max, Hulu, and Peacock, and includes age ratings to help families choose appropriate content.

Key features include Watchbar for filtering by service, a powerful search engine with 90,000+ titles, daily new release timelines, price drop alerts, watchlist syncing across devices with login, and 100% legal streaming options.

## Rankings

- #5,989 — Overall
- #93 — Entertainment (Free)
- #61 — vimeo
- #72 — tv

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_CUSTOM_AUDIENCE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.AD_SERVICES_CONFIG`
- `android.permission.CAMERA`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_MEDIA_PLAYBACK`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO`
- `android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW`
- `android.permission.USE_BIOMETRIC`
- `android.permission.USE_FINGERPRINT`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICES`
- `com.huawei.appmarket.service.commondata.permission.GET_COMMON_DATA`
- `com.justwatch.justwatch.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `com.justwatch.justwatch.batch.permission.INTERNAL_BROADCAST`
- `com.samsung.android.mapsagent.permission.READ_APP_INFO`

## Review summary

Reviewers praise JustWatch as a useful, cross-service guide with broad coverage and generally accurate results. However, recurring complaints center on intrusive ads, performance issues, regional content gaps, update regressions, and biased promotion of paid services. When functioning well, it’s valued for locating where to watch across platforms and aiding binge-watching, but stability and ad-heavy experiences significantly temper overall satisfaction.

### Pros

- Comprehensive catalog of titles with information on where to watch across multiple streaming services.
- Useful for binge-watchers to discover where to watch and plan viewing.
- Generally accurate results about availability.
- Helpful across major services (Netflix, Disney+, Prime Video, etc.).
- Positive user sentiment when the app functions well (described as fantastic or loved)

### Cons

- Intrusive and frequent ads that disrupt playback and UI.
- Performance and stability problems, including slow loading, freezes, and crashes.
- Regional/content gaps and promotional bias toward paid services (missing content in some regions, push toward premium apps).
- Usability regressions after updates (large ads, slow startup, degraded UX).
- Inaccurate or biased recommendations and poor search results that push premium options or mislead about free availability

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.justwatch.justwatch)