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Itch.io is a website that hosts, sells, and allows users to download indie games. It was launched in 2013 by Leaf Corcoran and currently hosts over 500,000 games and items. It is a popular platform for new video game developers to practice creating games and start making money. Users can also host game jams and events where participants have limited time to create a game. Itch.io is free to use and users can request a payout at any time. It is safe to use as long as users scan what they download for malware. When it comes to popularity, Itch.io offers developers a lot of freedom compared to other platforms like Steam.