Amazon does not publish any official figures on downloads of Prime Video. On Android, the Google Play poster several hundred million downloads, which is still the only publicly available data. If you're wondering how many movies you can download instead offline, the answer is right below.
How many times has the platform been downloaded?
Don't confuse two very different numbers. The 200 million Prime members announced by Amazon in 2021 refer to paying subscribers, not app downloads. Since then, Amazon has not released an official report, but third-party estimates put the figure at more than 220 million subscribers in 2025.
A comparison with Netflix is misleading. Netflix publishes its paying subscribers (more than 300 million), whereas’Amazon talks about Prime Members which cover delivery, music, and video. These are two metrics that do not measure the same thing.
The application Amazon Prime Video is available for download free on iOS, Android, Windows or Smart TV. It's the’subscription (Amazon Prime Where Prime Video (alone) that unlocks the streaming content.
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How many movies can you download on Prime Video?
With the offline feature of’Amazon Prime Video, you can download your movies and TV shows to watch offline. The number of titles available depends on three factors :
- L'device that you use.
- L'storage space available on it.
- Your active subscription (Options and the catalog vary depending on the plan.).
Amazon mentions «unlimited» downloads for members, but there is a limit per device Regarding the number of titles stored at the same time:
- Up to 15 tracks on a tablet Fire.
- Up to 25 tracks on devices iOS and Android.
You can also upload the same content to a limited number of devices linked to your account. To free up space, delete a title you've already watched, then download another one.
Downloaded content isn't available indefinitely. You have 30 days to start playback after the download is complete. Once playback has started, you have 48 hours to close before expiration.
Please note, Not all titles are available for download. Some are not available depending on licensing rights or your country. In that case, you can only watch them online.
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How do I download content on Amazon Prime Video?
To start a download on Amazon Prime Video, you'll need the app and an active subscription. The steps are the same on iOS and Android :
- Open the app Amazon Prime Video on your device.
- Search for the movie or TV show you want to download.
- Click the download button on the track's page.
- Wait until the download is complete without closing the app.
- Find your downloaded videos in the "Downloads" section of your account Amazon Prime Video.
the offline viewing is available as soon as the download is complete. No internet connection is required to view the downloaded content. Check the’storage space available before starting multiple downloads at the same time.
Devices Compatible with Prime Video Downloads
The download for a offline viewing on Amazon Prime Video is available on the following devices:
- Smartphones Android, via the app Amazon Prime Video on the Google Play Store.
- Smartphones and Tablets iOS, via the app Amazon Prime Video on the’App Store.
- Tablets Amazon Fire, with a limit of 15 downloads simultaneous.
- Computers Windows, via the app Amazon Prime Video available on the Microsoft Store.
Smart TVs and streaming devices such as the Fire TV Stick are designed for online streaming. The offline viewing is not available on these devices.
Manage your downloaded videos on Amazon Prime Video
Find all your downloaded videos in the dedicated section of the app Amazon Prime Video. There, you can view the complete list of content available for a offline viewing.
Amazon Prime Video offers several quality levels for download. A file in high quality accounts for more than’storage space but provides a sharper image for viewing.
To free up space, delete the titles you've already watched from this section. You can then add new videos to your download list. Amazon Prime Video up to the limit allowed by your subscription.
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