Is Amazon Prime Video On Nintendo Switch (OLED) Or Switch Lite? (Find Out Now)

I’ve been a big fan of watching new or classic movies and TV shows on Amazon Prime Video streaming app over the last decade on any device I can. Gaming devices included. But is Amazon Prime Video on the Nintendo Switch gaming console?

Amazon Prime Video streaming service is not on Nintendo Switch as of 2021 and there is no way to add Amazon Prime Video to Nintendo Switch now or in the foreseeable future. Neither Amazon nor Nintendo has commented on whether the popular streaming app will come to Nintendo’s hybrid gaming console.

Amazon Prime Video may not currently be on Nintendo Switch, but other video game systems and devices can download the application.

Read on for more details of where you can watch Amazon Prime Video, what streaming movie apps are on Nintendo Switch, and more!

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Is Amazon Prime Video Coming To Nintendo Switch?

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As of now, Amazon Prime Video is not coming to Nintendo Switch yet Nintendo and Amazon did team up in 2019 for promotional purposes.

As of now, Amazon Prime Video is not coming to Nintendo Switch

This led some to believe that an Amazon Prime Video application would be available for Nintendo Switch, but that was not the case.

Nothing more came of Amazon and Nintendo’s promotional partnership.

Should You Expect Amazon Prime Video To Come To The Nintendo Switch?

I recommend remaining skeptical of Amazon Prime Video coming to the Nintendo Switch at this point. There has been no official mention of the streaming application coming to Nintendo’s popular hybrid console from Amazon or Nintendo.

I recommend remaining skeptical of Amazon Prime Video coming to the Nintendo Switch

Why Amazon Prime Video isn’t on Nintendo Switch is a mystery.

There is always a chance the popular app will appear on Nintendo’s console, and only time will tell, but it’s better to keep expectations low than to get one’s hopes up.

Streaming Services And Video Apps Available On Nintendo Switch

A few popular streaming and video services are on Nintendo Switch including Hulu, YouTube, Funimation, and PokémonTV. All applications are free to download, but Hulu and Funimation both require paid memberships to access content.

Check out the chart below for the updated list of all streaming services available to Nintendo Switch owners, file size and release dates included.

Nintendo Switch Video Streaming Apps

APP	SIZE (MB)	DATE
Hulu	87	11/9/2017
YouTube	131	11/8/2018
Funimation	17	12/15/2020
Pokémon TV	108	8/26/2021
Twitch	31	11/11/2021
Crunchyroll	110	2/17/2022

A table of all streaming services currently on the Nintendo Switch eShop.

Just because Amazon Prime Video isn’t available on Nintendo Switch, doesn’t mean other popular video streaming services aren’t.

Visit Hulu, YouTube, and Funimation’s official Nintendo product pages for more details.

What Nintendo Consoles Have Amazon Prime Video?

No current Nintendo game console or device has access to Amazon Prime Video streaming app, Nintendo Switch included. Nintendo fans and Nintendo-only owners are out of luck.

No current Nintendo game console Has access to Amazon Prime Video

Nintendo Switch’s home console predecessor–the Nintendo Wii U–had an Amazon Instant Video application.

Amazon discontinued the Amazon Instant Video application for Nintendo Wii U in September 2019.

What Devices Have Amazon Prime Video?

Amazon Prime Video is compatible with hundreds of devices. You can watch Prime Video on video game consoles like Xbox Series S, X, and One as well as PlayStation 4 and 5. Prime Video can also be used on Apple iPhones, iPads, and Apple TV as well as an array of Windows PCs, Android devices, and Chromebooks.

Amazon Prime Video is compatible with hundreds of devices

Make sure you update your device, operating system, and other software to the newest version to ensure maximum compatibility with Amazon Prime Videos.

Keep in mind, some devices may not be compatible, but hundreds of them are.

Amazon Prime Video Compatible Devices

Amazon Fire TV sticks and devices
Amazon Fire tablets
Amazon Smart TVs
Android tablets
Android TV devices
Android phones
Apple TV
Apple iPad
Apple iPhone
Chromebooks
Chromecast
Google phones
Linux (Ubuntu and supported distributions)
NVIDIA Shield
OnePlus phones
PlayStation 4 & 5
Roku
Samsung Phones
Smart TVs (Insignia, LG, Samsung, Sony, TCL, Toshiba, etc.)
Sony TVs
Web Browsers (Chrome, Edge, Firefox, Safari, etc)
Windows PCs
Xbox One
Xbox Series S & X

Like most streaming services, Amazon Prime Video allows you to start watching on one device and pick up where you left off on another.

I’ll start watching Doctor Who, Suits, or one of many Amazon originals on my flat screen television and then continue watching the series on my Samsung Android phone or Fire TV stick.

Watching the best Amazon Prime Video movies and shows has never been easier or more enjoyable.

Amazon Prime Video may not be available on the Nintendo Switch, but the streaming app is available on so many more, you’ll likely have a device in your home that can download and play it.

Amazon Prime Video can also be watched directly through any supported web browser such as Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, Apple’s Safari, and Mozilla Firefox.

Simply visit Amazon.com, create an account, subscribe to Amazon Prime service, and start streaming.