Pokémon GO

Download Pokémon GO

Niantic, Inc.

3.2 (15,374,569 reviews)

Pokémon GO is available on the Canada Google Play Store and the App Store.

The guide below covers installation, basic requirements, and common download questions for Android phone, iPhone, iPad, and tablet users.

Developer Niantic, Inc.
Category Adventure
Rating 3.2 / 5
Installs 500,000,000+
Android version 0.417.2
iOS version 0.417.2
Updated Jul 1, 2026
Content rating Everyone
App Store age rating 9+
Size 404 MB

Frequently asked questions

How much free space do I need to install Pokémon GO?

The App Store lists the app at 423,271,424 bytes, which is roughly 404 MB. Leave extra room for updates and cache, so 500 MB to 1 GB of free space is a safer target.

Is Pokémon GO safe to download?

Yes, if it is downloaded from Google Play or the App Store. Those official stores scan apps for malware, while third-party APK sites add unnecessary risk.

How long does it take to download Pokémon GO?

For a roughly 404 MB download, a strong Wi-Fi connection is usually fastest. On 4G, it may take several minutes; on 5G or fast Wi-Fi, it can finish much sooner, depending on signal quality and network congestion.

Why does my download keep failing?

The most common causes are not enough storage, a weak connection, a paused store session, an incompatible Android or iOS version, or a corrupted Play Store cache. Restarting the device often helps.

How do I install Pokémon GO after downloading it?

On Android, open Google Play, tap Install, then launch it from the home screen or app drawer. On iPhone or iPad, open the App Store, tap Get, confirm with Face ID, Touch ID, or password, then open the app.

Can I play Pokémon GO on PC?

There is no official Windows or Mac version in the metadata. It can be run on a PC with an Android emulator such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, or NoxPlayer, but performance and GPS-style features may vary.

What age rating does Pokémon GO have?

Google Play lists it as Everyone, and the App Store lists it as 9+. That makes it broadly suitable for younger players, though parents may still want to review location sharing and in-app purchases.

Do I need an internet connection to play Pokémon GO?

Yes, the description recommends staying connected to a network for accurate location information. The game is built around online location data and live interactions, so offline play is not a practical option.

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