HBO Max: Stream Movies & TV vs Paramount+

HBO Max: Stream Movies & TV

WarnerMedia Global Digital Services, LLC
App Store
$35.71M/mo
~$428.52M/yr · 459.3M installs
VS

Paramount+

ViacomCBS Streaming
Google Play
$1.96M/mo
~$23.50M/yr · 89.8M installs
Revenue winner HBO Max: Stream Movies & TV wins +1723% vs other
Installs winner HBO Max: Stream Movies & TV wins +411% vs other
MAU winner HBO Max: Stream Movies & TV wins +1706% vs other
Rating winner HBO Max: Stream Movies & TV wins +21% vs other

Why HBO Max: Stream Movies & TV is winning

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

  1. HBO Max: Stream Movies & TV earns roughly 18× more per month than Paramount+ - $35.71M vs $1.96M.
  2. Aggressive pricing. HBO Max: Stream Movies & TV undercuts at $10.99/mo vs $12.23/mo - converts a higher % of free users.
  3. Bigger install base. HBO Max: Stream Movies & TV has ~459.3M lifetime installs vs Paramount+'s ~89.8M - 5.1× the funnel top.
  4. More monetization surfaces. HBO Max: Stream Movies & TV runs 6 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.

HBO Max: Stream Movies & TV
vs
Paramount+
Monthly revenue (est.)?
$35.71M
$1.96M
Annual revenue (est.)
$428.52M
$23.50M
Lifetime installs (est.)
459.3M
89.8M
Monthly active users (est.)?
134.6M
7.5M
App Store rating
4.87★
4.02★
Total ratings
5.1M
451K
US grossing rank
#8
-
Cheapest monthly sub
$10.99
$12.23
IAP tiers detected
6 tiers
0 tiers

HBO Max: Stream Movies & TV

WarnerMedia Global Digital Services, LLC
App Store
Category
Entertainment
Price
Free
Released
May 22, 2023
Last updated
May 4, 2026
File size
217.3 MB
Content rating
12+
Version
7.2.0
Languages
Bulgarian, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English +28 more
View full HBO Max: Stream Movies & TV report →

Paramount+

ViacomCBS Streaming
Google Play
Category
Entertainment
Price
Free
Released
-
Last updated
Apr 28, 2026
File size
-
Content rating
Teen
Version
16.11.0
Languages
-
View full Paramount+ report →

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FAQ

Which makes more money, HBO Max: Stream Movies & TV or Paramount+? v
HBO Max: Stream Movies & TV earns about $35.71M per month, while Paramount+ earns about $1.96M. That is a 18.2× revenue gap (~$33.75M more per month for HBO Max: Stream Movies & TV). Annual revenue: HBO Max: Stream Movies & TV ≈ $428.52M/year, Paramount+ ≈ $23.50M/year. Estimates are derived from public App Store / Google Play signals - grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings and category benchmarks.
Which has more downloads, HBO Max: Stream Movies & TV or Paramount+? v
HBO Max: Stream Movies & TV leads with about 459.3M estimated downloads vs 89.8M for Paramount+ - a 5.1× gap. HBO Max: Stream Movies & TV's App Store downloads are estimated from 5.1M ratings × the standard 1:75 ratio. Paramount+ reports 50,000,000+ installs on Google Play.
Are HBO Max: Stream Movies & TV and Paramount+ 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 HBO Max: Stream Movies & TV and Paramount+ offer? v
HBO Max: Stream Movies & TV: IAP range 6 tiers detected. Paramount+: IAP range $2.99 - $49.99 per item. HBO Max: Stream Movies & TV runs a "Subscription (~$9.17/mo) · calibrated by US grossing rank #8" monetization model; Paramount+ runs "Subscription (~$12.23/mo)". Scraped tier prices and detected subscription pricing drive the bulk of the per-app revenue estimate above.
Which has better ratings, HBO Max: Stream Movies & TV or Paramount+? v
HBO Max: Stream Movies & TV edges ahead with ★ 4.9 vs ★ 4.0 (gap of 0.8 stars). Rating volume: HBO Max: Stream Movies & TV 5.1M ratings, Paramount+ 76 ratings. Higher rating volume = stronger ASO signal even when star averages are close.
How accurate are these HBO Max: Stream Movies & TV vs Paramount+ revenue estimates? v
Directional - typically within 2-3× of actual money earned for popular apps. The $35.71M for HBO Max: Stream Movies & TV and $1.96M for Paramount+ 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 HBO Max: Stream Movies & TV or Paramount+ to a different App Store app? v
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