Ready to watch anime on your Android device? Here’s everything you need to install, update, and get started with the Crunchyroll app. You can enjoy Crunchyroll on most Android phones and tablets through the Google Play Store.
How do I install the app on my Android device?
To install the Crunchyroll app, just:
- Open the Google Play Store.
- On the Search option, type Crunchyroll.
- Select the Crunchyroll app from the results.
- Tap Install and wait for the download to complete.
- Open the app and sign in to your Crunchyroll account, or create a new one.
How do I update the app?
Keeping your app up to date ensures you have the latest features and fixes:
Option 1 – Directly from the app page
- Open the Google Play Store.
- Search for Crunchyroll.
- Tap Update (if available).
Option 2 – From “Manage apps & devices”
- Open the Google Play Store.
- Tap your Google account profile picture (top right).
- Select Manage apps & devices > Updates available.
- Tap Update All, or locate Crunchyroll and tap Update.
You can also enable automatic updates for apps in your Google Play settings if you prefer updates to install in the background.
Which features are available for Crunchyroll on Android?
The Crunchyroll app for Android lets you:
- Create and manage multiple profiles
- Manage your membership plan (view or update your plan, depending on your billing method)
- Change your email or password
- Delete your account (from the Privacy section)
- Download episodes for offline viewing (available on eligible plans and content)
- Manage notification settings (push notifications and alerts)
- Choose whether to stream using cellular data or Wi-Fi only
- Adjust audio language in the video player (when available)
- Change video quality manually or use auto quality
- Turn on closed captions (CC) and subtitles
- Cast to Android TV, Google TV, or Chromecast
- Enable mature content playback (based on your settings)
- Set audio and subtitle language preferences
- Create Crunchylists (custom playlists or watchlists)
- Clear your watch and search history
Note: Some features may vary by region, membership plan, or app version.
How do I download content for offline viewing?
To download episodes and watch offline, follow the steps in the Download content to watch offline article.
How do I change the email address on my account?
Follow the steps in the Email Change article for instructions on updating your email in the app.
How do I reset my password?
If you’ve forgotten your password or just want to change it, check out the Password Change article for step-by-step guidance.
How do I delete my account on the Android app?
If you’d like to delete your Crunchyroll account, see the steps in the Account deletion article.
Note: Deleting your account is permanent and may remove your watch history, preferences, and other saved data. If you only want to stop being billed, you can cancel your membership instead.