# JioHotstar

> Cricket, Movies and Shows

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id934459219](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id934459219)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id934459219`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** JIOSTAR INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED
- **Category:** Entertainment
- **Rating:** 4.60 / 5 (102,146 ratings)
- **Version:** 26.08.19
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-31
- **First published:** 2017-09-03
- **Size:** 169 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-06
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/jiohotstar/id934459219)
- **Website:** [http://www.hotstar.com](http://www.hotstar.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.hotstar.com/privacy-policy/in](https://www.hotstar.com/privacy-policy/in)

## Description

JioHotstar brings non-stop sports and endless entertainment into one app. Watch live cricket and major sports leagues, binge blockbuster Bollywood and Hollywood movies, and explore a vast library of TV shows across genres.

Explore the Tadka tab for dumdaar micro-shows and mazedaar entertainment. Enjoy the Disney+ universe with Marvel, Star Wars, and National Geographic titles, plus favorites from HBO, Peacock, and Paramount. JioHotstar is your all-in-one streaming hub for sports, cinema, and stories.

## Rankings

- #3,715 — Overall
- #42 — youtube
- #62 — hulu

## Review summary

Most reviews on this iOS app are negative. The top issues are unstable access (frequent login problems, session invalidation, and 24-hour bans), poor live-streaming performance (constant buffering and crashes even on strong networks), crashes/black screens, and heavy advertising. A few users note limited positives like available highlights and a usable upload feature, but overall reliability and regional access hinder the experience.

### Pros

- Sports highlights are available (helps users catch key moments when live streaming fails)
- Upload feature works well for uploaded content
- Catalog exists with movies/series available for viewing (some entertainment options)

### Cons

- Frequent login issues and account problems (login errors, random logouts, invalid user sessions, 24-hour account bans)
- Poor streaming quality and buffering on live content (even with fast internet) and live games not loading or crashing
- App crashes, black screens, and general unreliability (server errors, instability across devices)
- Intrusive advertising (high ad load, e.g., multiple ads every 20 minutes)
- Regional/ roaming restrictions and availability issues (not working well on international roaming, limited access in some regions)
- OTP delays and flaky login flows (OTP arrival is slow, leads to logout or retry)

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id934459219)