MLB vs NBA: Live Games & Scores

MLB

MLB Advanced Media, L.P.
Google Play
$321.3K/mo
~$3.86M/yr · 23.5M installs
VS

NBA: Live Games & Scores

NBA Properties, Inc.
Google Play
$692.8K/mo
~$8.31M/yr · 48.2M installs
Revenue winner NBA: Live Games & Scores wins +116% vs other
Installs winner NBA: Live Games & Scores wins +105% vs other
MAU winner NBA: Live Games & Scores wins +105% vs other
Rating winner NBA: Live Games & Scores wins +1% vs other

Why NBA: Live Games & Scores is winning

Top 3 reasons - backed by the public App Store / Play Store numbers.

  1. NBA: Live Games & Scores earns roughly 2× more per month than MLB - $692.8K vs $321.3K.
  2. Premium pricing. NBA: Live Games & Scores charges $19.90/mo vs MLB's $16.04/mo - higher ARPU per converted user.
  3. Bigger install base. NBA: Live Games & Scores has ~48.2M lifetime installs vs MLB's ~23.5M - 2.1× the funnel top.

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Side-by-side metrics

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

MLB
vs
NBA: Live Games & Scores
Monthly revenue (est.)?
$321.3K
$692.8K
Annual revenue (est.)
$3.86M
$8.31M
Lifetime installs (est.)
23.5M
48.2M
Monthly active users (est.)?
822K
1.7M
App Store rating
4.40★
4.45★
Total ratings
275K
249K
US grossing rank
-
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-
Cheapest monthly sub
$16.04
$19.90
IAP tiers detected
0 tiers
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0 tiers

MLB

MLB Advanced Media, L.P.
Google Play
Category
Sports
Price
Free
Released
-
Last updated
Jul 2, 2026
File size
-
Content rating
Everyone
Version
VARY
Languages
-
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NBA: Live Games & Scores

NBA Properties, Inc.
Google Play
Category
Sports
Price
Free
Released
Oct 27, 2020
Last updated
Jun 30, 2026
File size
-
Content rating
Everyone
Version
VARY
Languages
-
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FAQ

Which makes more money, MLB or NBA: Live Games & Scores? v
NBA: Live Games & Scores earns about $692.8K per month, while MLB earns about $321.3K. That is a 2.2× revenue gap (~$371.5K more per month for NBA: Live Games & Scores). Annual revenue: MLB ≈ $3.86M/year, NBA: Live Games & Scores ≈ $8.31M/year. Estimates are derived from public Google Play signals - grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings and category benchmarks.
Which has more downloads, MLB or NBA: Live Games & Scores? v
NBA: Live Games & Scores leads with about 48.2M estimated downloads vs 23.5M for MLB - a 2.1× gap. MLB reports 10,000,000+ installs on Google Play. NBA: Live Games & Scores reports 10,000,000+ installs on Google Play.
Are MLB and NBA: Live Games & Scores in the same Google Play 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 MLB and NBA: Live Games & Scores offer? v
MLB: IAP range $0.99 - $259.99 per item. NBA: Live Games & Scores: IAP range $0.99 - $399.99 per item. MLB runs a "Subscription (~$16.04/mo)" monetization model; NBA: Live Games & Scores runs "Subscription (~$19.90/mo)". Scraped tier prices and detected subscription pricing drive the bulk of the per-app revenue estimate above.
Which has better ratings, MLB or NBA: Live Games & Scores? v
NBA: Live Games & Scores edges ahead with ★ 4.5 vs ★ 4.4 (gap of 0.1 stars). Rating volume: MLB 33K ratings, NBA: Live Games & Scores 8K ratings. Higher rating volume = stronger ASO signal even when star averages are close.
How accurate are these MLB vs NBA: Live Games & Scores revenue estimates? v
Directional - typically within 2-3× of actual money earned for popular apps. The $321.3K for MLB and $692.8K for NBA: Live Games & Scores are derived from Google Play 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 MLB or NBA: Live Games & Scores to a different Google Play app? v
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