How many people are playing Codenames?

Codenames does not publish a public player count and is not on Steam, so there is no Steam Charts figure. The closest live popularity signal is Twitch viewership: 164 people are watching right now, peaking at 516 this week.

Is Codenames on Steam?

No. Codenames is not distributed on Steam, so there is no Steam Charts or SteamDB player count for it. Its live popularity is tracked here via Twitch viewership instead.

What platforms is Codenames on?

Codenames is available on Web browser, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Mac.

Is Codenames still popular?

Codenames is declining. Over the past 30 days Twitch viewership is down 37%.

When did Codenames release?

Codenames was first released on May 1, 2020.

Codenames

May 1, 2020IndieCard & Board GameWeb browserAndroidPC (Microsoft Windows)iOSMac

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Codenamesplayer count & live stats

Codenames is not distributed on Steam, so there is no Steam Charts or SteamDB player count for it. The closest public, real-time popularity signal is Twitch viewership: 164 people are watching Codenames on Twitch right now, peaking at 516 this week (last checked 58 minutes ago).

DecliningTwitch viewership is down 37% over the last 30 days.

Platforms: Web browser, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS +1
First released: May 1, 2020

Codenames live stats

Watching on Twitch

164

Concurrent viewers · hourly

180 24-hour peak viewers

516 7-day peak viewers

11,583 30-day peak viewers

47,357 12-month peak viewers

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Live stats last updated 58 minutes ago.

Codenames monthly peaks

Highest concurrent viewers recorded each month, most recent first.

Peak viewers reached 47,357 in June 2026 and has since fallen 92%, to 3,837 in September.

Month	Peak viewers	Share of peak
October 2026so far	11,583	24%
September 2026	3,837	8%
August 2026	21,051	44%
July 2026	37,344	79%
June 2026	47,357	100%

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Codenames — frequently asked questions

How many people are playing Codenames?: Codenames does not publish a public player count and is not on Steam, so there is no Steam Charts figure. The closest live popularity signal is Twitch viewership: 164 people are watching right now, peaking at 516 this week.
Is Codenames on Steam?: No. Codenames is not distributed on Steam, so there is no Steam Charts or SteamDB player count for it. Its live popularity is tracked here via Twitch viewership instead.
What platforms is Codenames on?: Codenames is available on Web browser, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Mac.
Is Codenames still popular?: Codenames is declining. Over the past 30 days Twitch viewership is down 37%.
When did Codenames release?: Codenames was first released on May 1, 2020.

About Codenames

Codenames is a clever word game of deduction, teamwork, and strategy, inspired by the popular board game loved worldwide. Give one-word clues, link multiple words, and read your teammates’ minds to win before the other team does.

Summary via IGDB.