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SharePlay is not why co-streaming app Rave was kicked off the App Store

Rave has had very poor user content moderation for years, so Apple booted it off the App Store. Now, it’s suing Apple, but it’s not telling the whole story.

Two smartphones showing a pink livestream chat interface with friends watching together, over a black to pink gradient background with large rave logo and the words watch together at top
Image Credit: Rave

In August 2025, Apple had removed Rave from its App Store. According to Rave, Apple never gave the developers the exact reason for doing so.

“11.4 million users locked out,” reads SaveRave.com, “Apple disabled Sign in with Apple for Rave, locking users out of accounts they’d used for years.”

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