Apple TV: Shows, Movies & More vs HBO Max: Stream TV & Movies

Apple TV: Shows, Movies & More

Apple
Google Play
$1.20M/mo
~$14.37M/yr · 23.4M installs
VS

HBO Max: Stream TV & Movies

WarnerMedia Global Digital Services, LLC
Google Play
$2.92M/mo
~$35.01M/yr · 193.9M installs
Revenue winner HBO Max: Stream TV & Movies wins +144% vs other
Installs winner HBO Max: Stream TV & Movies wins +729% vs other
MAU winner HBO Max: Stream TV & Movies wins +300% vs other
Rating winner HBO Max: Stream TV & Movies wins +9% vs other

Why HBO Max: Stream TV & Movies is winning

Top 4 reasons - backed by the public App Store / Play Store numbers.

  1. HBO Max: Stream TV & Movies earns roughly 2× more per month than Apple TV: Shows, Movies & More - $2.92M vs $1.20M.
  2. Aggressive pricing. HBO Max: Stream TV & Movies undercuts at $23.93/mo vs $44.70/mo - converts a higher % of free users.
  3. Bigger install base. HBO Max: Stream TV & Movies has ~193.9M lifetime installs vs Apple TV: Shows, Movies & More's ~23.4M - 8.3× the funnel top.
  4. Better app store reviews. HBO Max: Stream TV & Movies sits at 4.77★ vs 4.37★ - store algorithms reward higher-rated apps with more impressions.

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Side-by-side metrics

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

Apple TV: Shows, Movies & More
vs
HBO Max: Stream TV & Movies
Monthly revenue (est.)?
$1.20M
$2.92M
Annual revenue (est.)
$14.37M
$35.01M
Lifetime installs (est.)
23.4M
193.9M
Monthly active users (est.)?
2.0M
8.0M
App Store rating
4.37★
4.77★
Total ratings
9K
5.3M
US grossing rank
-
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-
Cheapest monthly sub
$44.70
$23.93
IAP tiers detected
0 tiers
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0 tiers

Apple TV: Shows, Movies & More

Apple
Google Play
Category
Entertainment
Price
Free
Released
Nov 3, 2020
Last updated
Mar 25, 2026
File size
-
Content rating
Teen
Version
16.2.0
Languages
-
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HBO Max: Stream TV & Movies

WarnerMedia Global Digital Services, LLC
Google Play
Category
Entertainment
Price
Free
Released
May 23, 2023
Last updated
Apr 30, 2026
File size
-
Content rating
Teen
Version
VARY
Languages
-
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FAQ

Which makes more money, Apple TV: Shows, Movies & More or HBO Max: Stream TV & Movies? v
HBO Max: Stream TV & Movies earns about $2.92M per month, while Apple TV: Shows, Movies & More earns about $1.20M. That is a 2.4× revenue gap (~$1.72M more per month for HBO Max: Stream TV & Movies). Annual revenue: Apple TV: Shows, Movies & More ≈ $14.37M/year, HBO Max: Stream TV & Movies ≈ $35.01M/year. Estimates are derived from public Google Play signals - grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings and category benchmarks.
Which has more downloads, Apple TV: Shows, Movies & More or HBO Max: Stream TV & Movies? v
HBO Max: Stream TV & Movies leads with about 193.9M estimated downloads vs 23.4M for Apple TV: Shows, Movies & More - a 8.3× gap. Apple TV: Shows, Movies & More reports 10,000,000+ installs on Google Play. HBO Max: Stream TV & Movies reports 100,000,000+ installs on Google Play.
Are Apple TV: Shows, Movies & More and HBO Max: Stream TV & Movies in the same Google Play category 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: Shows, Movies & More and HBO Max: Stream TV & Movies offer? v
Apple TV: Shows, Movies & More: IAP range $9.99 - $199.99 per item. HBO Max: Stream TV & Movies: IAP range $2.49 - $229.99 per item. Apple TV: Shows, Movies & More runs a "Subscription (~$44.70/mo)" monetization model; HBO Max: Stream TV & Movies runs "Subscription (~$23.93/mo)". Scraped tier prices and detected subscription pricing drive the bulk of the per-app revenue estimate above.
Which has better ratings, Apple TV: Shows, Movies & More or HBO Max: Stream TV & Movies? v
HBO Max: Stream TV & Movies edges ahead with ★ 4.8 vs ★ 4.4 (gap of 0.4 stars). Rating volume: Apple TV: Shows, Movies & More 441 ratings, HBO Max: Stream TV & Movies 58K ratings. Higher rating volume = stronger ASO signal even when star averages are close.
How accurate are these Apple TV: Shows, Movies & More vs HBO Max: Stream TV & Movies revenue estimates? v
Directional - typically within 2-3× of actual money earned for popular apps. The $1.20M for Apple TV: Shows, Movies & More and $2.92M for HBO Max: Stream TV & Movies are derived from Google Play grossing rank, 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: Shows, Movies & More or HBO Max: Stream TV & Movies to a different Google Play app? v
Use the search box at the bottom of this page or paste any two Google Play links into the homepage tool. We auto-generate a permanent comparison URL with revenue, downloads, IAP tiers, subscription pricing and grossing rank for both apps.