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FINAL FANTASY XIV: A Realm Reborn Player Count & Population

Final Fantasy XIV is available on Windows, macOS, PlayStation, Xbox Series X|S and Nintendo Switch 2, with a separate Steam edition for Windows.

Estimated player population

Estimated daily players

200k

Updated 22:20 EDT, Oct 23, 2026

17-day average

190k

2026-10-08–2026-10-24 (UTC)

Based on 17 of 30 days.

Weekly player estimates

2026-10-17–2026-10-23 (UTC)
190k per day
2026-10-10–2026-10-16 (UTC)
190k per day

The estimated daily average is 0.2% lower than the previous week.

Highest daily estimate that week: 240k on 2026-10-19 (UTC).

Daily figures estimate player activity over a day. About these numbers →

Population reports

Registered accounts since launch
Approaching 35,000,000
Final Fantasy XIV across expansions.
April 2026 Fan Festival keynote
Square Enix: Anaheim Fan Festival 2026 keynote, 32:56 ↗
See all reports →

Reported player counts

Players online through Steam

19,394

Recorded · FINAL FANTASY XIV Online on Steam

Steam players only. Players using the Square Enix client, PlayStation, Xbox or Nintendo Switch 2 outside Steam aren’t included in this count.

Past 24 hours: 14,830 average online; 19,394 highest count recorded across 24 checks.

Average players online through Steam changed -0.3% between the last two complete weeks.

Player estimate history

See how estimated daily activity has changed. Monthly points show an average; gaps mark dates without an estimate.

Daily players by month

The estimation method changed on 2025-05-26.

Monthly averages · 36 months
FINAL FANTASY XIV: A Realm Reborn estimated daily players by month
MonthAverage daily players (est.)
2023-1029k
2023-1129k
2023-1229k
2024-0129k
2024-0229k
2024-0329k
2024-0429k
2024-0529k
2024-0629k
2024-0729k
2024-0829k
2024-0929k
2024-1029k
2024-1129k
2024-1229k
2025-0129k
2025-0229k
2025-0329k
2025-049.1k
2025-0517k
2025-06Unavailable
2025-07260k
2025-08330k
2025-09280k
2025-10260k
2025-11250k
2025-12230k
2026-01230k
2026-02180k
2026-03170k
2026-04170k
2026-05260k
2026-06230k
2026-07200k
2026-08230k
2026-09220k
2026-10 · in progress17-day average · 2026-10-08–2026-10-24 (UTC)190k

Daily player estimates · last 30 days

2026-10-08–2026-10-24 (UTC) · 17 days · average 190k · range 100k–250k. Today's figure may still change.

Daily estimates table
Date (UTC)Daily players (est.)
2026-09-25190k
2026-09-26220k
2026-09-27210k
2026-09-28180k
2026-09-29180k
2026-09-30170k
2026-10-01170k
2026-10-02180k
2026-10-03200k
2026-10-04200k
2026-10-05170k
2026-10-06170k
2026-10-07160k
2026-10-08210k
2026-10-09210k
2026-10-10210k
2026-10-11240k
2026-10-12250k
2026-10-13100k
2026-10-14120k
2026-10-15200k
2026-10-16200k
2026-10-17210k
2026-10-18230k
2026-10-19240k
2026-10-20200k
2026-10-21150k
2026-10-22150k
2026-10-23130k
2026-10-24200k

Daily estimate history · last 365 days

365 days with estimates.

Download player estimates

Monthly averages and the past 30 days of daily figures, in CSV or JSON.

Recorded monthly estimates · 73 months

Earlier monthly estimates, kept with their original dates and values. They can differ from the current charts.

FINAL FANTASY XIV: A Realm Reborn recorded monthly estimates
MonthRecorded estimate
2020-0988k
2020-1082k
2020-1167k
2020-1277k
2021-0184k
2021-02120k
2021-03120k
2021-04120k
2021-05120k
2021-06150k
2021-07240k
2021-08240k
2021-09130k
2021-10110k
2021-1196k
2021-12140k
2022-01100k
2022-0271k
2022-0333k
2022-0464k
2022-0581k
2022-0671k
2022-0770k
2022-0880k
2022-0970k
2022-1060k
2022-1155k
2022-1254k
2023-0185k
2023-0280k
2023-0364k
2023-0451k
2023-0547k
2023-0644k
2023-0747k
2023-0862k
2023-0947k
2023-1056k
2023-1155k
2023-1242k
2024-0158k
2024-0241k
2024-0326k
2024-0424k
2024-059.5k
2024-0614k
2024-0714k
2024-089.5k
2024-097.4k
2024-107.5k
2024-119.1k
2024-126.4k
2025-016.2k
2025-028.5k
2025-038.6k
2025-049.1k
2025-05390k
2025-07260k
2025-08330k
2025-09280k
2025-10260k
2025-11250k
2025-12230k
2026-01230k
2026-02180k
2026-03170k
2026-04170k
2026-05260k
2026-06230k
2026-07200k
2026-08230k
2026-09220k
2026-10 · in progress190k

Community interest over time

Reddit community history

Monthly average Reddit subscribers, separate from player estimates. The latest month is still in progress.

Monthly subscriber counts · 36 records
FINAL FANTASY XIV: A Realm Reborn monthly average Reddit subscribers
Month (UTC)Subscribers
2023-10864,135
2023-11878,368
2023-12895,433
2024-01917,932
2024-02943,696
2024-03965,012
2024-04988,376
2024-051,005,687
2024-061,038,668
2024-071,062,877
2024-081,089,707
2024-091,119,401
2024-101,150,039
2024-111,180,747
2024-121,209,870
2025-011,240,738
2025-021,269,973
2025-031,286,015
2025-041,296,232
2025-051,297,135
2025-06Unavailable
2025-071,299,680
2025-081,300,324
2025-091,300,306
2025-101,299,588
2025-111,299,588
2025-121,299,588
2026-011,299,588
2026-021,299,588
2026-031,299,588
2026-041,299,588
2026-051,299,588
2026-061,346,016
2026-071,351,300
2026-081,359,541
2026-091,366,129
2026-10 · in progress1,369,868

Community activity index

5.13 / 10 · 2025-08

Community and viewing activity on a scale from 0 to 10. This chart ends with the last available activity reading.

Monthly activity scores
Historical monthly community activity index
MonthIndex / 10
2023-105.01
2023-115.01
2023-125.00
2024-015.01
2024-025.00
2024-035.00
2024-045.00
2024-055.00
2024-065.00
2024-075.00
2024-085.00
2024-095.00
2024-105.00
2024-115.00
2024-125.00
2025-015.00
2025-025.00
2025-035.74
2025-044.82
2025-055.78
2025-074.97
2025-085.13
2025-09Unavailable
2025-10Unavailable
2025-11Unavailable
2025-12Unavailable
2026-01Unavailable
2026-02Unavailable
2026-03Unavailable
2026-04Unavailable
2026-05Unavailable
2026-06Unavailable
2026-07Unavailable
2026-08Unavailable
2026-09Unavailable
2026-10Unavailable

Audience momentum

-22.46% · 2026-10-22

Change in viewing and community activity between two 30-day periods. A rise shows growing audience interest, which can differ from changes in the number of players.

Twitch tracking expanded on 25 September 2026. Changes around that date may partly reflect the wider coverage.

Audience momentum table
Dated audience momentum indicators
Date (UTC)Audience indicator
2026-09-23-52.19%
2026-09-24-51.20%
2026-09-25-50.11%
2026-09-26-48.60%
2026-09-27-46.74%
2026-09-28-44.61%
2026-09-29-42.13%
2026-09-30-40.54%
2026-10-01-39.38%
2026-10-02-37.96%
2026-10-03-36.49%
2026-10-04-34.94%
2026-10-05-33.55%
2026-10-06-32.34%
2026-10-07-31.25%
2026-10-08-30.35%
2026-10-09-29.74%
2026-10-10-29.34%
2026-10-11-29.45%
2026-10-12-29.34%
2026-10-13-28.83%
2026-10-14-28.35%
2026-10-15-27.44%
2026-10-16-26.55%
2026-10-17-25.78%
2026-10-18-24.74%
2026-10-19-23.68%
2026-10-20-23.05%
2026-10-21-22.44%
2026-10-22-22.46%

Steam and Twitch history

Daily averages through 2026-10-23 (UTC). Outlined points mark days with fewer readings or a change in tracking.

Steam players online

Average players online each day · FINAL FANTASY XIV Online on Steam.

2026-09-24 to 2026-10-23Range across recorded days: 7,819–20,874

Average over the latest seven days: 13,765 · previous week: 13,800 · -0.3% versus the prior seven days.

Last 7 completed days

  1. 16,930
  2. 17,902
  3. 14,947
  4. 11,051
  5. 11,405
  6. 9,259
  7. 14,861
See all 30 days
Date (UTC)Daily averagePartial-day averageHours recordedReading details
2026-09-2417,272—24/24Steam readings
2026-09-2517,524—24/24Steam readings
2026-09-2619,944—24/24Steam readings
2026-09-2720,874—24/24Steam readings
2026-09-2817,236—24/24Steam readings
2026-09-2916,938—24/24Steam readings
2026-09-3016,350—24/24Steam readings
2026-10-0115,924—24/24Steam readings
2026-10-0216,101—24/24Steam readings
2026-10-0318,573—24/24Steam readings
2026-10-0419,355—24/24Steam readings
2026-10-0515,851—24/24Steam readings
2026-10-0615,602—24/24Steam readings
2026-10-0715,408—24/24Steam readings
2026-10-0815,105—24/24Steam readings
2026-10-0915,191—24/24Steam readings
2026-10-1017,342—24/24Steam readings
2026-10-1118,409—24/24Steam readings
2026-10-127,819—24/24Steam readings
2026-10-138,162—24/24Steam readings
2026-10-1415,018—24/24Steam readings
2026-10-1514,817—24/24Steam readings
2026-10-1615,034—24/24Steam readings
2026-10-1716,930—24/24Steam readings
2026-10-1817,902—24/24Steam readings
2026-10-1914,947—24/24Steam readings
2026-10-2011,051—24/24Steam readings
2026-10-2111,405—24/24Steam readings
2026-10-229,259—24/24Steam readings
2026-10-2314,861—24/24Steam readings

Twitch viewers

Average viewers each day · FINAL FANTASY XIV ONLINE on Twitch.

2026-09-24 to 2026-10-23Range across recorded days: 1,506–4,860Outlined points: fewer readings or tracking changed

Average over the latest seven days: 2,912 · previous week: 3,053 · -4.6% versus the prior seven days.

Last 7 completed days

  1. 3,743
  2. 3,772
  3. 2,664
  4. 3,011
  5. 2,719
  6. 1,506
  7. 2,969
See all 30 days
Date (UTC)Daily averagePartial-day averageHours recordedReading details
2026-09-24Tracking changed—24/24Tracking changed · unavailable for comparison
2026-09-253,785—24/24Earlier Twitch readings
2026-09-264,602—24/24Earlier Twitch readings
2026-09-274,766—24/24Earlier Twitch readings
2026-09-283,886—24/24Earlier Twitch readings
2026-09-294,177—23/24Earlier Twitch readings
2026-09-304,214—24/24Earlier Twitch readings
2026-10-013,638—24/24Earlier Twitch readings
2026-10-023,957—24/24Earlier Twitch readings
2026-10-034,860—24/24Earlier Twitch readings
2026-10-044,752—24/24Earlier Twitch readings
2026-10-05Tracking changed3,02924/24Tracking changed · unavailable for comparison
2026-10-063,773—24/24Unique live streams
2026-10-072,894—24/24Unique live streams
2026-10-083,264—24/24Unique live streams
2026-10-093,811—24/24Unique live streams
2026-10-104,032—24/24Unique live streams
2026-10-113,799—24/24Unique live streams
2026-10-122,002—24/24Unique live streams
2026-10-131,988—24/24Unique live streams
2026-10-143,080—24/24Unique live streams
2026-10-153,284—24/24Unique live streams
2026-10-163,186—24/24Unique live streams
2026-10-173,743—24/24Unique live streams
2026-10-183,772—24/24Unique live streams
2026-10-192,664—24/24Unique live streams
2026-10-203,011—24/24Unique live streams
2026-10-212,719—24/24Unique live streams
2026-10-221,506—24/24Unique live streams
2026-10-232,969—24/24Unique live streams

Reported population and player accounts

Publisher-reported worldwide audience in March 2024

Over 30,000,000

Worldwide Final Fantasy XIV Online audience described by Square Enix as over 30 million adventurers. Covers the game across expansions, not only A Realm Reborn. · Reported March 2024

Published 2024-03-21 · Source checked 2026-10-05

Square Enix: Final Fantasy XIV Xbox launch announcement ↗

Cumulative accounts reported in 2021

22,000,000

Final Fantasy XIV accounts across Japan, North America, Europe, China and South Korea, including free-trial accounts. · Publisher information as of October 2021

Source checked 2026-10-06

Square Enix: Final Fantasy XIV at Tokyo Game Show 2021 ↗

Registered accounts reported in April 2026

Approaching 35,000,000

Cumulative Final Fantasy XIV registered accounts shown at the April 2026 Anaheim keynote. · April 2026 Fan Festival keynote

Published 2026-07-24 · Source checked 2026-10-06

Square Enix: Anaheim Fan Festival 2026 keynote, 32:56 ↗

Publisher-reported audience totals are separate from daily and monthly active-player counts.

How many people play FINAL FANTASY XIV: A Realm Reborn each day?

Our latest estimate is 200k daily players. The charts above show how that estimate has changed.

What is the difference between active players and registered accounts?

Daily and monthly active accounts count accounts used during that period. Registered accounts include inactive ones, and one person can have several. A count of players online measures something different.

Platforms and account coverage

Platforms: Windows, macOS, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch 2.

Distribution: Square Enix client, Steam, PlayStation Store, Xbox, Nintendo eShop.

Characters can be used across registered platforms on the same service account, with a licence for each platform. Steam and standalone Windows licences cannot share a service account. Nintendo Switch 2 requires its own subscription.

Square Enix: Final Fantasy XIV platforms and service accounts ↗

Community activity

Twitch viewers and Reddit subscribers measure audience and community size.

Twitch viewers

4,449

Recorded · FINAL FANTASY XIV ONLINE on Twitch

Reddit community subscribers

1,371,528

Checked 22:00 EDT, Oct 23, 2026 · r/FFXIV

Estimated population rank

#13

Possible positions: #6–#26, depending on activity outside the platforms we can count.

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