BBC Sport vs Formula 1®

BBC Sport

BBC Studios Distribution Ltd.
App Store
$0/mo
~$0/yr · 2.8M installs
VS

Formula 1®

Formula One Digital Media Limited
App Store
$80.2K/mo
~$962.6K/yr · 9.3M installs
Revenue winner Formula 1® wins +8022000% vs other
Installs winner Formula 1® wins +228% vs other
MAU winner Formula 1® wins +231% vs other
Rating winner Formula 1® wins +2% vs other

Why Formula 1® is winning

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

  1. Formula 1® earns roughly 80220× more per month than BBC Sport - $80.2K vs $0.
  2. Subscription model. Formula 1® runs a $2.99/mo subscription that compounds; BBC Sport relies on one-shot IAP or ads.
  3. Bigger install base. Formula 1® has ~9.3M lifetime installs vs BBC Sport's ~2.8M - 3.3× the funnel top.
  4. More monetization surfaces. Formula 1® runs 4 IAP tiers vs 0 - more chances to convert users at the right price.

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Side-by-side metrics

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

BBC Sport
vs
Formula 1®
Monthly revenue (est.)?
$0
$80.2K
Annual revenue (est.)
$0
$962.6K
Lifetime installs (est.)
2.8M
9.3M
Monthly active users (est.)?
334K
1.1M
App Store rating
4.73★
4.81★
Total ratings
26K
84K
US grossing rank
-
=
-
Cheapest monthly sub
No sub
$2.99
IAP tiers detected
0 tiers
4 tiers

BBC Sport

BBC Studios Distribution Ltd.
App Store
Category
Sports
Price
Free
Released
Feb 5, 2013
Last updated
Jul 2, 2026
File size
171.2 MB
Content rating
9+
Version
9.14.0
Languages
Arabic, English, Russian, Spanish, CY
View full BBC Sport report →

Formula 1®

Formula One Digital Media Limited
App Store
Category
Sports
Price
Free
Released
Mar 7, 2014
Last updated
Jun 17, 2026
File size
483.4 MB
Content rating
12+
Version
13.20.1
Languages
English
View full Formula 1® report →

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FAQ

Which makes more money, BBC Sport or Formula 1®? v
Formula 1® earns about $80.2K per month, while BBC Sport earns about $0. That is a ∞× revenue gap (~$80.2K more per month for Formula 1®). Annual revenue: BBC Sport ≈ $0/year, Formula 1® ≈ $962.6K/year. Estimates are derived from public App Store signals - grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings and category benchmarks.
Which has more downloads, BBC Sport or Formula 1®? v
Formula 1® leads with about 9.3M estimated downloads vs 2.8M for BBC Sport - a 3.3× gap. BBC Sport's App Store downloads are estimated from 26K ratings × the standard 1:75 ratio. Formula 1®'s App Store downloads are estimated from 84K ratings.
Are BBC Sport and Formula 1® in the same App Store category and competing for the same money? v
Yes - both apps sit in the Sports 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 BBC Sport and Formula 1® offer? v
BBC Sport: no IAP detected on the public listing. Formula 1®: IAP range 4 tiers detected. BBC Sport runs a "No App Store revenue (monetizes off-store)" monetization model; Formula 1® runs "Subscription (~$2.25/mo)". Scraped tier prices and detected subscription pricing drive the bulk of the per-app revenue estimate above.
Which has better ratings, BBC Sport or Formula 1®? v
Formula 1® edges ahead with ★ 4.8 vs ★ 4.7 (gap of 0.1 stars). Rating volume: BBC Sport 26K ratings, Formula 1® 84K ratings. Higher rating volume = stronger ASO signal even when star averages are close.
How accurate are these BBC Sport vs Formula 1® revenue estimates? v
Directional - typically within 2-3× of actual money earned for popular apps. The $0 for BBC Sport and $80.2K for Formula 1® are derived from App Store grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings volume and category benchmarks (Sports) - 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 BBC Sport or Formula 1® to a different App Store app? v
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