HBO Max: Stream Movies & TV vs Netflix
HBO Max: Stream Movies & TV
WarnerMedia Global Digital Services, LLC
App Store
$30.74M/mo
~$368.85M/yr · 482.6M installs
VS
Netflix
Netflix, Inc.
App Store
$5.51M/mo
~$66.08M/yr · 611.3M installs
Revenue winner
HBO Max: Stream Movies & TV wins
+458% vs other
Installs winner
Netflix wins
+27% vs other
MAU winner
HBO Max: Stream Movies & TV wins
+61% vs other
Rating winner
HBO Max: Stream Movies & TV wins
+3% vs other
Why HBO Max: Stream Movies & TV is winning
Top 4 reasons - backed by the public App Store / Play Store numbers.
- HBO Max: Stream Movies & TV earns roughly 6× more per month than Netflix - $30.74M vs $5.51M.
- Aggressive pricing. HBO Max: Stream Movies & TV undercuts at $10.99/mo vs $19.99/mo - converts a higher % of free users.
- More monetization surfaces. HBO Max: Stream Movies & TV runs 6 IAP tiers vs 5 - more chances to convert users at the right price.
- Charts placement. HBO Max: Stream Movies & TV ranks #8 on the US grossing chart vs Netflix at #96 - 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.
HBO Max: Stream Movies & TV
vs
Netflix
Monthly revenue (est.)?
$30.74M
◀
$5.51M
Annual revenue (est.)
$368.85M
◀
$66.08M
Lifetime installs (est.)
482.6M
▶
611.3M
Monthly active users (est.)?
22.7M
◀
14.1M
App Store rating
4.87★
◀
4.75★
Total ratings
5.4M
▶
6.8M
US grossing rank
#8
◀
#96
Cheapest monthly sub
$10.99
▶
$19.99
IAP tiers detected
6 tiers
◀
5 tiers
- Category
- Entertainment
- Price
- Free
- Released
- May 22, 2023
- Last updated
- Jun 22, 2026
- File size
- 237.1 MB
- Content rating
- 12+
- Version
- 7.5.0
- Languages
- Bulgarian, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English +29 more
- 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
HBO Max: Stream Movies & TV trajectory
Netflix trajectory
FAQ
Which makes more money, HBO Max: Stream Movies & TV or Netflix? v
HBO Max: Stream Movies & TV earns about $30.74M per month, while Netflix earns about $5.51M. That is a 5.6× revenue gap (~$25.23M more per month for HBO Max: Stream Movies & TV). Annual revenue: HBO Max: Stream Movies & TV ≈ $368.85M/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, HBO Max: Stream Movies & TV or Netflix? v
Netflix leads with about 611.3M estimated downloads vs 482.6M for HBO Max: Stream Movies & TV - a 1.3× gap. HBO Max: Stream Movies & TV's App Store downloads are estimated from 5.4M ratings × the standard 1:75 ratio. Netflix's App Store downloads are estimated from 6.8M ratings.
Are HBO Max: Stream Movies & TV 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 HBO Max: Stream Movies & TV and Netflix offer? v
HBO Max: Stream Movies & TV: IAP range 6 tiers detected. Netflix: IAP range 5 tiers detected. HBO Max: Stream Movies & TV runs a "Subscription (~$9.17/mo) · calibrated by US grossing rank #8" 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, HBO Max: Stream Movies & TV or Netflix? v
HBO Max: Stream Movies & TV edges ahead with ★ 4.9 vs ★ 4.7 (gap of 0.1 stars). Rating volume: HBO Max: Stream Movies & TV 5.4M ratings, Netflix 6.8M ratings. Higher rating volume = stronger ASO signal even when star averages are close.
How accurate are these HBO Max: Stream Movies & TV vs Netflix revenue estimates? v
Directional - typically within 2-3× of actual money earned for popular apps. The $30.74M for HBO Max: Stream Movies & TV 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 HBO Max: Stream Movies & TV or Netflix to a different App Store app? v
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