discovery+ | Stream TV Shows vs Netflix

discovery+ | Stream TV Shows

Discovery Communications
App Store
$3.59M/mo
~$43.11M/yr · 135.7M installs
VS

Netflix

Netflix, Inc.
App Store
$5.51M/mo
~$66.08M/yr · 611.3M installs
Revenue winner Netflix wins +53% vs other
Installs winner Netflix wins +351% vs other
MAU winner Netflix wins +26% vs other
Rating winner discovery+ | Stream TV Shows wins +3% vs other

Why Netflix is winning

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

  1. Netflix earns roughly 2× more per month than discovery+ | Stream TV Shows - $5.51M vs $3.59M.
  2. Premium pricing. Netflix charges $19.99/mo vs discovery+ | Stream TV Shows's $9.99/mo - higher ARPU per converted user.
  3. Bigger install base. Netflix has ~611.3M lifetime installs vs discovery+ | Stream TV Shows's ~135.7M - 4.5× the funnel top.
  4. More monetization surfaces. Netflix runs 5 IAP tiers vs 3 - 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.

discovery+ | Stream TV Shows
vs
Netflix
Monthly revenue (est.)?
$3.59M
$5.51M
Annual revenue (est.)
$43.11M
$66.08M
Lifetime installs (est.)
135.7M
611.3M
Monthly active users (est.)?
11.1M
14.1M
App Store rating
4.87★
4.75★
Total ratings
904K
6.8M
US grossing rank
-
#96
Cheapest monthly sub
$9.99
$19.99
IAP tiers detected
3 tiers
5 tiers

discovery+ | Stream TV Shows

Discovery Communications
App Store
Category
Entertainment
Price
Free
Released
Jan 3, 2021
Last updated
Jun 17, 2026
File size
225.9 MB
Content rating
12+
Version
21.5.0
Languages
Bulgarian, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English +29 more
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Netflix

Netflix, Inc.
App Store
Category
Entertainment
Price
Free
Released
Apr 1, 2010
Last updated
Jun 29, 2026
File size
193.5 MB
Content rating
12+
Version
18.38.0
Languages
Arabic, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English +25 more
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FAQ

Which makes more money, discovery+ | Stream TV Shows or Netflix? v
Netflix earns about $5.51M per month, while discovery+ | Stream TV Shows earns about $3.59M. That is a 1.5× revenue gap (~$1.91M more per month for Netflix). Annual revenue: discovery+ | Stream TV Shows ≈ $43.11M/year, Netflix ≈ $66.08M/year. Estimates are derived from public App Store signals - grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings and category benchmarks.
Which has more downloads, discovery+ | Stream TV Shows or Netflix? v
Netflix leads with about 611.3M estimated downloads vs 135.7M for discovery+ | Stream TV Shows - a 4.5× gap. discovery+ | Stream TV Shows's App Store downloads are estimated from 904K ratings × the standard 1:75 ratio. Netflix's App Store downloads are estimated from 6.8M ratings.
Are discovery+ | Stream TV Shows and Netflix in the same App Store 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 discovery+ | Stream TV Shows and Netflix offer? v
discovery+ | Stream TV Shows: IAP range 3 tiers detected. Netflix: IAP range 5 tiers detected. discovery+ | Stream TV Shows runs a "Subscription (~$9.99/mo)" monetization model; Netflix runs "Subscription (~$19.99/mo) · calibrated by US grossing rank #96". Scraped tier prices and detected subscription pricing drive the bulk of the per-app revenue estimate above.
Which has better ratings, discovery+ | Stream TV Shows or Netflix? v
discovery+ | Stream TV Shows edges ahead with ★ 4.9 vs ★ 4.7 (gap of 0.1 stars). Rating volume: discovery+ | Stream TV Shows 904K ratings, Netflix 6.8M ratings. Higher rating volume = stronger ASO signal even when star averages are close.
How accurate are these discovery+ | Stream TV Shows vs Netflix revenue estimates? v
Directional - typically within 2-3× of actual money earned for popular apps. The $3.59M for discovery+ | Stream TV Shows and $5.51M for Netflix are derived from App Store 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 discovery+ | Stream TV Shows or Netflix to a different App Store app? v
Use the search box at the bottom of this page or paste any two App Store 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.