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$630M Google Play Store class action settlement

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By the Class Action Buddy Editorial Team · Last reviewed April 22, 2026

$2
Max Payout
Feb 19, 2026
Filing Deadline
No
Proof Required?
Google agreed to pay $630 million to settle a class action lawsuit alleging the company violated antitrust laws by monopolizing app distribution and in-app billing services through the Google Play Store. The lawsuit claimed Google forced consumers to pay inflated prices for apps and in-app purchases by restricting competition in the Android app marketplace. Consumers who made qualifying purchases through Google Play Store or paid for in-app content via Google Play Billing between August 16, 2016, and September 30, 2023, while residing in any U.S. state, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, or the U.S. Virgin Islands were eligible for compensation.
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Who Was Eligible?

Who the settlement covered:

    To qualify for this settlement, you must have: - Made purchases through the Google Play Store, OR - Paid for in-app content via Google Play Billing - During the period between August 16, 2016, and September 30, 2023 - While residing in any U.S. state, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, or the U.S. Virgin Islands No proof of purchase was required. Class members who did not exclude themselves automatically received settlement payments.

How Much Did It Pay?

The total settlement fund was $630 million. Each eligible class member received a minimum payment of $2, with higher amounts based on the number of apps purchased and total spending on in-app purchases during the qualifying period. Payments were distributed automatically to class members who did not opt out.

How this claim was filed

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the deadline to file a claim for the $630M Google Play Store class action settlement?

The deadline to file a claim was Feb 19, 2026, and it has passed. Claims are no longer accepted for this settlement.

How much can I receive from the $630M Google Play Store class action settlement?

The maximum payout per eligible claimant is up to $2. Actual payments may be lower depending on the total number of valid claims filed and the available settlement fund.

Did I need proof of purchase for the $630M Google Play Store class action settlement?

No proof of purchase was required — claims could be made on a sworn statement, without receipts, photos, or product packaging.

Who qualifies for the Google Play Store settlement?

Consumers who purchased apps or in-app content through the Google Play Store during the relevant time period may qualify for compensation from the $630 million settlement.

How much money can I get from the Google Play Store class action?

The settlement fund totals $630 million, but individual payout amounts will depend on factors like the number of claims filed and your purchase history. Specific amounts are not yet available.

What proof do I need for the Google Play Store settlement?

While specific documentation requirements haven't been announced, you'll likely need records of your Google Play Store purchases. You can access your purchase history through your Google account.

Primary source: the official settlement administrator’s website named in the court-approved class notice. We track this settlement from public settlement-notice sources; a single official administrator claim URL was not on file, so confirm the details on the official settlement website before you file.

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