Desktop Mate Steam Charts, Sales, Players & Wishlists

Desktop Mate is tagged as Free To Play, Animation & Modeling, Utilities. It is published by infiniteloop and released on 7 Jan, 2025. PureGameStats tracks Desktop Mate's live Steam player count, all-time peak, review sentiment, estimated sales and price history. Desktop Mate currently has 3,007 players on Steam. Its recorded all-time peak is 23,388 concurrent players on 01 January 2025. Current activity is 87.1% below peak. PureGameStats estimates 296,096 Steam units sold. Steam reviews are 67% positive across 9,253 responses. Platforms: Mac, Windows.

Developer: infiniteloop

Publisher: infiniteloop

Platforms: Mac, Windows

Release Date: 7 Jan, 2025

Official site On Steam Details

Est. sales: 296,096 High confidence

Retailer	Price (US)	Discount
Steam	$0.00	0%

Desktop Mate Player Count & Steam Charts

Current players 3,007 All-time peak 23,388 7-day peak 5,029 Yesterday peak 4,977

Hourly Daily Monthly Yearly

In Aug 2026, Desktop Mate averaged 3,554 concurrent players with a monthly peak of 5,029. Roughly steady versus 3,866 average players in Mar 2026.

Daily Monthly Yearly

Date	Avg Players	Max Players	Min Players
01 Sept 2026	3,466	4,977	2,826
31 Aug 2026	3,527	5,029	2,719
30 Aug 2026	3,682	4,835	0
29 Aug 2026	3,810	4,675	3,052
28 Aug 2026	3,392	4,546	2,701
27 Aug 2026	3,292	4,546	2,624
26 Aug 2026	3,390	4,722	2,718
25 Aug 2026	3,374	4,678	2,761
24 Aug 2026	3,465	4,863	2,794
23 Aug 2026	3,888	4,922	2,708
22 Aug 2026	3,884	4,807	3,024
21 Aug 2026	3,532	4,813	2,803
20 Aug 2026	3,464	4,793	2,695
19 Aug 2026	3,493	4,868	2,827
18 Aug 2026	3,446	4,860	2,805
17 Aug 2026	3,483	4,916	2,669
16 Aug 2026	3,601	4,756	0
15 Aug 2026	3,694	4,522	2,941
14 Aug 2026	3,550	4,512	2,840
13 Aug 2026	3,583	4,508	2,772
12 Aug 2026	3,628	4,661	2,892
11 Aug 2026	3,540	4,607	0
10 Aug 2026	3,540	4,560	2,858
09 Aug 2026	3,710	4,600	2,807
08 Aug 2026	3,652	4,499	2,889
07 Aug 2026	3,421	4,487	2,850
06 Aug 2026	3,378	4,719	2,730
05 Aug 2026	3,355	4,641	2,704
04 Aug 2026	3,240	4,407	2,706
03 Aug 2026	3,457	4,816	2,693

Month	Avg Players	Max Players	Min Players
Aug 2026	3,554	5,029	0
Jul 2026	3,593	5,064	0
Jun 2026	3,578	5,205	2,005
May 2026	3,769	5,278	0
Apr 2026	3,927	5,513	0
Mar 2026	3,866	5,313	2,784
Feb 2026	3,889	5,568	0
Jan 2026	3,952	5,557	2,928
Dec 2025	3,638	5,196	0
Nov 2025	3,078	4,271	2,252
Oct 2025	2,915	4,203	0
Sept 2025	2,561	3,578	0
Aug 2025	2,246	3,102	0
Jul 2025	1,711	2,545	0
Jun 2025	1,249	1,836	0
May 2025	1,312	1,882	0
Apr 2025	1,611	2,496	0
Mar 2025	2,131	2,920	0
Feb 2025	3,736	7,114	0
Jan 2025	10,053	23,388	0

Year	Avg Players	Max Players	Min Players
2025	3,020	23,388	0

Desktop Mate Price History & Best Deals

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Date	Price	Discount
03 Sept 2025	$0.00	0%

Desktop Mate PC System Requirements

Minimum:

Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
OS: Windows 10 version 21H1 or newer (64bit) / Windows 11 64bit
Processor: Intel Core i5-8250U 1.6GHz / AMD Ryzen 3 3300U
Memory: 8 GB RAM
Graphics: Intel UHD Graphics 730 / Radeon VEGA 8
Storage: 500 MB available space
Additional Notes: A GPU or a CPU with integrated graphics is required. These requirements are based on displaying one character (required performance may increase depending on the number of characters displayed and your settings).

Recommended:

Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
OS: Windows 11 64bit
Processor: Intel Core i5-11400 2.6GHz / AMD Ryzen 5 3600
Memory: 16 GB RAM
Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750 / AMD Radeon RX550 / Intel Iris Xe Graphics / Radeon VEGA 11
Storage: 4 GB available space
Additional Notes: A GPU or a CPU with integrated graphics is required. These requirements are based on displaying one character (required performance may increase depending on the number of characters displayed and your settings).

Desktop Mate Steam Reviews

Total reviews 9,253 Positive 6,193 Negative 3,060 Positive % 66.9%Rating Mixed

What reviewers talk about

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Reviewers praise

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Reviewers criticise

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Desktop Mate Official Announcements

🎉[New DLC Out Now] Desktop Mate Kasukabe Tsumugi DLC Released Today!🎉 — 04 Jun 2026
🎉Desktop Mate Kasukabe Tsumugi DLC Launching June 4!🎉 — 28 May 2026
🎂 Koharu Rikka Birthday Sale — TOKYO6 Characters 20% OFF + New Bundle! 🎂 — 16 May 2026
🎉[New DLC Out Now] Desktop Mate Otomachi Una DLC Released Today!🎉 — 14 May 2026
🎉Desktop Mate Otomachi Una DLC Launching May 14!🎉 — 07 May 2026
🎉Desktop Mate "Kotonoha Akane" & "Kotonoha Aoi" DLCs Launch Apr 24!🎉 — 17 Apr 2026
🎉 Desktop Mate: Hakurei Reimu & Kirisame Marisa DLC Bundle — Out Now! 🎉 — 09 Apr 2026
🎬 Anime Premiere Sale! NEEDY STREAMER OVERLOAD DLC 20% OFF! 🎬 — 03 Apr 2026

Desktop Mate News & Media Coverage

If you've ever thought that your desktop is a bit lonely, Desktop Mate has just announced a Sanrio DLC that is so adorable it might make my heart burst - PC Gamer

PC Gamer · 26 Feb 2026

A review of 'Desktop Mate Work Cat DLC,' which allows you to place a work cat on your PC screen that will say 'Yosh!' when you save over the existing file, featuring new and experienced voices. - GIGAZINE

GIGAZINE · 15 Dec 2025

I tried using the Desktop Mate DLC, which lets you display 'Yuzuki Yukari' and 'Akari Tsubasa' on your desktop and enjoy their motions and voices. - GIGAZINE

GIGAZINE · 09 Dec 2025

The DLC for Desktop Mate has been released, which lets you summon the talking Reimu Hakurei and Yukkuri Reimu to your desktop. I tried it out, featuring newly recorded voices by Sumire Uesaka and Yukkuri voices. - GIGAZINE

GIGAZINE · 03 Dec 2025

A review of 'Desktop Mate Hanakuma Chifuyu DLC' that lets you summon Hanakuma Chifuyu to your desktop and cheer you on. - GIGAZINE

GIGAZINE · 20 Nov 2025

'Desktop Mate NieR:Automata YoRHa No.2 Type B DLC' has been released, featuring the famous '2B' on your desktop. Of course, it also includes the self-destruct costume purge. - GIGAZINE

GIGAZINE · 09 Oct 2025

NieR:Automata’s 2B Joins Desktop Mate DLC With Japanese & English Voices on October 9, 2025 - Noisy Pixel

Noisy Pixel · 02 Oct 2025

A review of 'Desktop Mate Megurine Luka DLC,' which lets you enjoy Megurine Luka's voice and alarm functions on your desktop. - GIGAZINE

GIGAZINE · 10 Sept 2025

Desktop Mate - Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are playing Desktop Mate right now?

Desktop Mate has 3,007 concurrent players on Steam right now.

What is the all-time peak player count for Desktop Mate?

Desktop Mate reached an all-time peak of 23,388 concurrent players on 01 January 2025.

How many copies has Desktop Mate sold on Steam?

PureGameStats estimates Desktop Mate has sold approximately 296,096 copies on Steam, with high confidence. The estimate is derived from Steam reviews, concurrent player peaks and achievement completion rates.

How is Desktop Mate rated on Steam?

Desktop Mate has 9,253 Steam reviews with a 66.9% positive rating (Mixed).

When was Desktop Mate released?

Desktop Mate was released on 7 Jan, 2025. It was developed by infiniteloop.

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