Poki profile

Advertising and game-publishing partnerships support free browser play.

Annual sales are not publicly itemised for this business. Advertising and game-publishing partnerships support free browser play.

Advertising pays for free browser access, with revenue shared with game developers. More play creates more advertising opportunities, but developer payouts and platform costs still come out of the income.

Privately held; no public share price. Poki was founded in Amsterdam by Sebastiaan Moeys and Michiel van Amerongen. Its browser platform distributes independent games and shares advertising revenue with developers.

Instant access attracts a broad audience; advertising and developer partnerships turn that attention into a business.

Poki is a distribution platform, not one game engine. The AI you meet most directly is often inside a particular game: opponents, behaviour rules or procedural challenges.

Independent developers build the games; Poki supplies discovery and browser distribution. Each title can have a different technical design.

Cookies can preserve progress and preferences. Advertising and analytics are separate parts of the platform’s data use.

The platform selects games for its catalogue; game developers control their individual mechanics and updates.

Choose a different game, manage browser data and use the platform’s privacy options. A title’s mechanics matter more than the shared Poki frame.

Instant browser play removes downloads. Its privacy centre describes a Family-Friendly Mode with contextual advertising.

Cookies can preserve progress and preferences. Advertising and analytics are separate parts of the platform’s data use.

A curated catalogue makes discovery simple, while individual games provide different experiences and commercial mechanics.

Choose a different game, manage browser data and use the platform’s privacy options. A title’s mechanics matter more than the shared Poki frame.

Comparison priority: the game, advertising interruptions and whether progress is preserved. Instant access is an advantage when it does not turn a short break into an unwanted long session.

A quick win, high score or surprising new game rewards experimentation across the catalogue.

Prominent game tiles and fresh discoveries invite another title before you have decided to stop playing.

Games run in the browser without a traditional installation. Progress stored through the browser/account helps you return to an existing run.

Multiplayer and competitive titles bring friends and score comparison into otherwise casual play.

Score-chasing games make a good run feel valuable. The pressure is to protect progress or beat a personal best, rather than necessarily meet a platform-wide deadline.