iSTB vs Paramount+
iSTB
Nihal Ahmed
App Store
$51.7K/mo
~$620.1K/yr · 129K installs
VS
Paramount+
ViacomCBS Streaming
Google Play
$1.96M/mo
~$23.50M/yr · 89.8M installs
Revenue winner
Paramount+ wins
+3690% vs other
Installs winner
Paramount+ wins
+69361% vs other
MAU winner
Paramount+ wins
+19988% vs other
Rating winner
iSTB wins
+14% vs other
Why Paramount+ is winning
Top 3 reasons - backed by the public App Store / Play Store numbers.
- Paramount+ earns roughly 38× more per month than iSTB - $1.96M vs $51.7K.
- Premium pricing. Paramount+ charges $12.23/mo vs iSTB's $9.99/mo - higher ARPU per converted user.
- Bigger install base. Paramount+ has ~89.8M lifetime installs vs iSTB's ~129K - 694.6× the funnel top.
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Side-by-side metrics
Bars scale to whichever app is bigger on that row. Green = winner.
iSTB
vs
Paramount+
Monthly revenue (est.)?
$51.7K
▶
$1.96M
Annual revenue (est.)
$620.1K
▶
$23.50M
Lifetime installs (est.)
129K
▶
89.8M
Monthly active users (est.)?
37K
▶
7.5M
App Store rating
4.56★
◀
4.02★
Total ratings
2K
▶
451K
US grossing rank
-
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Cheapest monthly sub
$9.99
▶
$12.23
IAP tiers detected
7 tiers
◀
0 tiers
- Category
- Entertainment
- Price
- USD14.99
- Released
- Feb 14, 2020
- Last updated
- Dec 19, 2025
- File size
- 92.3 MB
- Content rating
- 4+
- Version
- 1.29.3
- Languages
- Arabic, English, French, German, Hindi, Polish +3 more
- Category
- Entertainment
- Price
- Free
- Released
- -
- Last updated
- Apr 28, 2026
- File size
- -
- Content rating
- Teen
- Version
- 16.11.0
- Languages
- -
iSTB trajectory
Paramount+ trajectory
FAQ
Which makes more money, iSTB or Paramount+? v
Paramount+ earns about $1.96M per month, while iSTB earns about $51.7K. That is a 37.9× revenue gap (~$1.91M more per month for Paramount+). Annual revenue: iSTB ≈ $620.1K/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, iSTB or Paramount+? v
Paramount+ leads with about 89.8M estimated downloads vs 129K for iSTB - a 694.6× gap. iSTB's App Store downloads are estimated from 2K ratings × the standard 1:75 ratio. Paramount+ reports 50,000,000+ installs on Google Play.
Are iSTB 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 iSTB and Paramount+ offer? v
iSTB: IAP range 7 tiers detected. Paramount+: IAP range $2.99 - $49.99 per item. iSTB runs a "Paid app ($14.99)" 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, iSTB or Paramount+? v
iSTB edges ahead with ★ 4.6 vs ★ 4.0 (gap of 0.5 stars). Rating volume: iSTB 2K ratings, Paramount+ 76 ratings. Higher rating volume = stronger ASO signal even when star averages are close.
How accurate are these iSTB vs Paramount+ revenue estimates? v
Directional - typically within 2-3× of actual money earned for popular apps. The $51.7K for iSTB 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 iSTB or Paramount+ to a different App Store app? v
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