HBO Max: Stream Movies & TV vs Sony LIV

HBO Max: Stream Movies & TV

WarnerMedia Global Digital Services, LLC
App Store
$25.61M/mo
~$307.34M/yr · 459.3M installs
VS

Sony LIV

Culver Max Entertainment Private Limited (IN)
App Store
$2.5K/mo
~$30.4K/yr · 35K installs
Revenue winner HBO Max: Stream Movies & TV wins +1009033% vs other
Installs winner HBO Max: Stream Movies & TV wins +1304692% vs other
MAU winner HBO Max: Stream Movies & TV wins +1370165% vs other
Rating winner HBO Max: Stream Movies & TV wins +16% 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 10091× more per month than Sony LIV - $25.61M vs $2.5K.
  2. Premium pricing. HBO Max: Stream Movies & TV charges $10.99/mo vs Sony LIV's $7.99/mo - higher ARPU per converted user.
  3. Bigger install base. HBO Max: Stream Movies & TV has ~459.3M lifetime installs vs Sony LIV's ~35K - 13047.9× the funnel top.
  4. More monetization surfaces. HBO Max: Stream Movies & TV runs 6 IAP tiers vs 1 - 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
Sony LIV
Monthly revenue (est.)?
$25.61M
$2.5K
Annual revenue (est.)
$307.34M
$30.4K
Lifetime installs (est.)
459.3M
35K
Monthly active users (est.)?
134.6M
10K
App Store rating
4.87★
4.20★
Total ratings
5.1M
704
US grossing rank
#10
-
Cheapest monthly sub
$10.99
$7.99
IAP tiers detected
6 tiers
1 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
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Sony LIV

Culver Max Entertainment Private Limited (IN)
App Store
Category
Entertainment
Price
Free
Released
Dec 27, 2012
Last updated
Apr 22, 2026
File size
204.5 MB
Content rating
12+
Version
8.8.0
Languages
English
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FAQ

Which makes more money, HBO Max: Stream Movies & TV or Sony LIV? v
HBO Max: Stream Movies & TV earns about $25.61M per month, while Sony LIV earns about $2.5K. That is a 10091.3× revenue gap (~$25.61M more per month for HBO Max: Stream Movies & TV). Annual revenue: HBO Max: Stream Movies & TV ≈ $307.34M/year, Sony LIV ≈ $30.4K/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 Sony LIV? v
HBO Max: Stream Movies & TV leads with about 459.3M estimated downloads vs 35K for Sony LIV - a 13047.9× gap. HBO Max: Stream Movies & TV's App Store downloads are estimated from 5.1M ratings × the standard 1:75 ratio. Sony LIV's App Store downloads are estimated from 704 ratings.
Are HBO Max: Stream Movies & TV and Sony LIV 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 Sony LIV offer? v
HBO Max: Stream Movies & TV: IAP range 6 tiers detected. Sony LIV: IAP range 1 tiers detected. HBO Max: Stream Movies & TV runs a "Subscription (~$9.17/mo) · calibrated by US grossing rank #10" monetization model; Sony LIV runs "Subscription (~$7.99/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 Sony LIV? v
HBO Max: Stream Movies & TV edges ahead with ★ 4.9 vs ★ 4.2 (gap of 0.7 stars). Rating volume: HBO Max: Stream Movies & TV 5.1M ratings, Sony LIV 704 ratings. Higher rating volume = stronger ASO signal even when star averages are close.
How accurate are these HBO Max: Stream Movies & TV vs Sony LIV revenue estimates? v
Directional - typically within 2-3× of actual money earned for popular apps. The $25.61M for HBO Max: Stream Movies & TV and $2.5K for Sony LIV 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 Sony LIV to a different App Store app? v
Use the search box at the bottom of this page or paste any two App Store links into the homepage tool. We auto-generate a permanent comparison URL with revenue, downloads, IAP tiers, subscription pricing and grossing rank for both apps.