Disney+ vs JioHotstar
Disney+
Disney
App Store
$19.52M/mo
~$234.24M/yr · 335.0M installs
VS
JioHotstar
JIOSTAR INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED
App Store
$1.06M/mo
~$12.77M/yr · 15.3M installs
Revenue winner
Disney+ wins
+1734% vs other
Installs winner
Disney+ wins
+2093% vs other
MAU winner
Disney+ wins
+367% vs other
Rating winner
JioHotstar wins
+1% vs other
Why Disney+ is winning
Top 4 reasons - backed by the public App Store / Play Store numbers.
- Disney+ earns roughly 18× more per month than JioHotstar - $19.52M vs $1.06M.
- Premium pricing. Disney+ charges $11.99/mo vs JioHotstar's $3.49/mo - higher ARPU per converted user.
- Bigger install base. Disney+ has ~335.0M lifetime installs vs JioHotstar's ~15.3M - 21.9× the funnel top.
- Charts placement. Disney+ ranks #11 on the US grossing chart (the other app is unranked) - chart placement is a self-reinforcing flywheel.
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Side-by-side metrics
Bars scale to whichever app is bigger on that row. Green = winner.
Disney+
vs
JioHotstar
Monthly revenue (est.)?
$19.52M
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$1.06M
Annual revenue (est.)
$234.24M
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$12.77M
Lifetime installs (est.)
335.0M
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15.3M
Monthly active users (est.)?
15.4M
◀
3.3M
App Store rating
4.59★
▶
4.62★
Total ratings
2.0M
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102K
US grossing rank
#11
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-
Cheapest monthly sub
$11.99
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$3.49
IAP tiers detected
4 tiers
▶
10 tiers
- Category
- Entertainment
- Price
- Free
- Released
- Nov 11, 2019
- Last updated
- May 6, 2026
- File size
- 251.5 MB
- Content rating
- 12+
- Version
- 5.8.0
- Languages
- Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French +16 more
- Category
- Entertainment
- Price
- Free
- Released
- Sep 3, 2017
- Last updated
- May 8, 2026
- File size
- 160.2 MB
- Content rating
- 12+
- Version
- 26.04.27
- Languages
- Arabic, English, Hebrew, Hindi, Indonesian, Malay +5 more
Disney+ trajectory
JioHotstar trajectory
FAQ
Which makes more money, Disney+ or JioHotstar? v
Disney+ earns about $19.52M per month, while JioHotstar earns about $1.06M. That is a 18.3× revenue gap (~$18.46M more per month for Disney+). Annual revenue: Disney+ ≈ $234.24M/year, JioHotstar ≈ $12.77M/year. Estimates are derived from public App Store signals - grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings and category benchmarks.
Which has more downloads, Disney+ or JioHotstar? v
Disney+ leads with about 335.0M estimated downloads vs 15.3M for JioHotstar - a 21.9× gap. Disney+'s App Store downloads are estimated from 2.0M ratings × the standard 1:75 ratio. JioHotstar's App Store downloads are estimated from 102K ratings.
Are Disney+ and JioHotstar 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 Disney+ and JioHotstar offer? v
Disney+: IAP range 4 tiers detected. JioHotstar: IAP range 10 tiers detected. Disney+ runs a "Subscription (~$11.99/mo) · calibrated by US grossing rank #11" monetization model; JioHotstar runs "Subscription (~$9.99/mo)". Scraped tier prices and detected subscription pricing drive the bulk of the per-app revenue estimate above.
Which has better ratings, Disney+ or JioHotstar? v
JioHotstar edges ahead with ★ 4.6 vs ★ 4.6 (gap of 0.0 stars). Rating volume: Disney+ 2.0M ratings, JioHotstar 102K ratings. Higher rating volume = stronger ASO signal even when star averages are close.
How accurate are these Disney+ vs JioHotstar revenue estimates? v
Directional - typically within 2-3× of actual money earned for popular apps. The $19.52M for Disney+ and $1.06M for JioHotstar 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 Disney+ or JioHotstar to a different App Store app? v
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