Ingress on Windows Pc
Developed By: Niantic, Inc.
License: Free
Rating: 4,1/5 - 438.950 votes
Last Updated: August 04, 2026
Game Details
| Version |
2.166.1 |
| Size |
207 MB |
| Release Date |
May 21, 25 |
| Category |
Adventure Games |
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Game Permissions:
Allows access to the vibrator. [see more (16)]
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What's New:
Fixes• Fixed deep links to Remote Portal View and Agent Profile.• Fixed an issue that would leave a ghost drone each time a drone tried to move to a full... [see more]
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Description from Developer:
Welcome to Ingress, Agent. The world around you is not what it seems.
The discovery of Exotic Matter (XM) has sparked a covert struggle between two Factions: the Enlightened and t... [read more]
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About this game
On this page you can download Ingress and play on Windows PC. Ingress is free Adventure game, developed by Niantic, Inc.. Latest version of Ingress is 2.166.1, was released on 2025-05-21 (updated on 2026-08-04). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 10,000,000. Overall rating of Ingress is 4,1. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This game had been rated by 438,950 users, 286,021 users had rated it 5*, 64,717 users had rated it 1*.
How to play Ingress on Windows?
Instruction on how to play Ingress on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop
In this post, I am going to show you how to install Ingress on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...
Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.
[Note] You can also download older versions of this game on bottom of this page.
Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.
If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!
Step By Step Guide To Play Ingress using BlueStacks
- Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
- Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
- Once installed, click "Ingress" icon on the home screen to start playing, it'll work like a charm :D
[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more
[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.
How to play Ingress on Windows PC using NoxPlayer
- Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
- Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
- The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "Ingress" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.
Discussion
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Welcome to Ingress, Agent. The world around you is not what it seems.
The discovery of Exotic Matter (XM) has sparked a covert struggle between two Factions: the Enlightened and the Resistance. Cutting-edge XM technologies have completely transformed the Ingress Scanner, and it is now waiting for you to join this global battle.
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🌎 THE WORLD IS YOUR GAME
Explore the world around you and interact with places of cultural significance, such as public art installations, landmarks, and monuments, to collect valuable resources using your Ingress Scanner.
🏃 CHOOSE A SIDE
Fight for the Faction you believe in. Harness the power of XM to evolve mankind and discover our true destiny with The Enlightened, or protect humanity from a hostile takeover of the mind with The Resistance.
💥 BATTLE FOR CONTROL
Dominate territories by linking Portals and creating Control Fields to capture minds and achieve victory for your Faction.
🙌 WORK TOGETHER
Strategize and communicate with fellow Agents in your neighborhood and around the world.
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Notes:
• Google Fit needs to be installed and permissions enabled in order for Ingress to accurately track your steps.
• Fitness information is critical to app functionality, fraud and abuse prevention, app security, and compliance. Steps and Distance permissions are needed for Kinetic Capsule and Bounty progression. Calories Burned permission is needed for the Weekly Fitness Report (FITREP) summary.
• It is recommended to play Ingress while connected to a network in order to obtain accurate location information. Agents walk, pedal, and roll to move.
• This app is free-to-play and offers in-game purchases. It is optimized for smartphones that have 2GB RAM or more, with Android 10 or newer installed. Ingress may not run on certain devices even if they have compatible OS versions installed.
Fixes
• Fixed deep links to Remote Portal View and Agent Profile.
• Fixed an issue that would leave a ghost drone each time a drone tried to move to a full Portal, and cleaned up ghost drones across the Portal Network.
• Added a speculative fix for getting signed out of Ingress when the app is backgrounded or closed.
Allows access to the vibrator.
Allows an app to access precise location.
Allows an application to write to external storage.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
Allows access to the list of accounts in the Accounts Service.
Allows an application to record audio.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows an app to access approximate location.
Required to be able to access the camera device.
Allows applications to connect to paired bluetooth devices.
Allows applications to discover and pair bluetooth devices.
Allows an app to use fingerprint hardware.
Allows an application to receive the ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETED that is broadcast after the system finishes booting.
Allows an application to read the user's contacts data.
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