Apple TV vs Twitch: Live Streaming

Apple TV

Apple
App Store
$0/mo
~$0/yr · 304.8M installs
VS

Twitch: Live Streaming

Twitch Interactive, Inc.
Google Play
$1.98M/mo
~$23.74M/yr · 356.6M installs
Revenue winner Twitch: Live Streaming wins +197836900% vs other
Installs winner Twitch: Live Streaming wins +17% vs other
MAU winner Apple TV wins +3% vs other
Rating winner Apple TV wins +19% vs other

Why Twitch: Live Streaming is winning

Top 1 reasons - backed by the public App Store / Play Store numbers.

  1. Twitch: Live Streaming earns roughly 1978369× more per month than Apple TV - $1.98M vs $0.

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Side-by-side metrics

Bars scale to whichever app is bigger on that row. Green = winner.

Apple TV
vs
Twitch: Live Streaming
Monthly revenue (est.)?
$0
$1.98M
Annual revenue (est.)
$0
$23.74M
Lifetime installs (est.)
304.8M
356.6M
Monthly active users (est.)?
14.3M
13.9M
App Store rating
4.78★
4.01★
Total ratings
1.8M
5.7M
US grossing rank
-
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-
Cheapest monthly sub
No sub
=
No sub
IAP tiers detected
0 tiers
=
0 tiers

Apple TV

Apple
App Store
Category
Entertainment
Price
Free
Released
Dec 8, 2016
Last updated
Mar 11, 2026
File size
4.7 MB
Content rating
12+
Version
2.7
Languages
Arabic, Catalan, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch +27 more
View full Apple TV report →

Twitch: Live Streaming

Twitch Interactive, Inc.
Google Play
Category
Entertainment
Price
Free
Released
May 20, 2015
Last updated
Jun 26, 2026
File size
-
Content rating
Teen
Version
VARY
Languages
-
View full Twitch: Live Streaming report →

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FAQ

Which makes more money, Apple TV or Twitch: Live Streaming? v
Twitch: Live Streaming earns about $1.98M per month, while Apple TV earns about $0. That is a ∞× revenue gap (~$1.98M more per month for Twitch: Live Streaming). Annual revenue: Apple TV ≈ $0/year, Twitch: Live Streaming ≈ $23.74M/year. Estimates are derived from public App Store / Google Play signals - grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings and category benchmarks.
Which has more downloads, Apple TV or Twitch: Live Streaming? v
Twitch: Live Streaming leads with about 356.6M estimated downloads vs 304.8M for Apple TV - a 1.2× gap. Apple TV's App Store downloads are estimated from 1.8M ratings × the standard 1:75 ratio. Twitch: Live Streaming reports 100,000,000+ installs on Google Play.
Are Apple TV and Twitch: Live Streaming in the same App Store category on each store and competing for the same money? v
Yes - both apps sit in the Entertainment category, which means they compete directly for the same paying users and category-level wallet share. Direct competitors, head-to-head.
What in-app purchases and subscription pricing do Apple TV and Twitch: Live Streaming offer? v
Apple TV: no IAP detected on the public listing. Twitch: Live Streaming: IAP range $0.99 - $1,598.00 per item. Apple TV runs a "No App Store revenue (monetizes off-store)" monetization model; Twitch: Live Streaming runs "Free + IAP (tiers not exposed by store)". Scraped tier prices and detected subscription pricing drive the bulk of the per-app revenue estimate above.
Which has better ratings, Apple TV or Twitch: Live Streaming? v
Apple TV edges ahead with ★ 4.8 vs ★ 4.0 (gap of 0.8 stars). Rating volume: Apple TV 1.8M ratings, Twitch: Live Streaming 245K ratings. Higher rating volume = stronger ASO signal even when star averages are close.
How accurate are these Apple TV vs Twitch: Live Streaming revenue estimates? v
Directional - typically within 2-3× of actual money earned for popular apps. The $0 for Apple TV and $1.98M for Twitch: Live Streaming are derived from App Store grossing rank / Google Play install ranges, scraped IAP tiers, ratings volume and category benchmarks (Entertainment) - net of the 15-30% Apple/Google store cut. Real revenue depends on country mix, retention, refunds and ad fill rate, none of which Apple or Google publish.
How do I compare Apple TV or Twitch: Live Streaming to a different App Store app? v
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