Sony LIV vs JioTV: Live TV, Catch-Up & OTT

Sony LIV

Culver Max Entertainment Private Limited (IN)
App Store
$2.5K/mo
~$30.4K/yr · 35K installs
VS

JioTV: Live TV, Catch-Up & OTT

Jio Platforms Limited
Google Play
$0/mo
~$0/yr · 513.4M installs
Revenue winner Sony LIV wins +253800% vs other
Installs winner JioTV: Live TV, Catch-Up & OTT wins +1458377% vs other
MAU winner JioTV: Live TV, Catch-Up & OTT wins +203773% vs other
Rating winner Sony LIV wins +4% vs other

Why Sony LIV is winning

Top 2 reasons - backed by the public App Store / Play Store numbers.

  1. Sony LIV earns roughly 2538× more per month than JioTV: Live TV, Catch-Up & OTT - $2.5K vs $0.
  2. Subscription model. Sony LIV runs a $7.99/mo subscription that compounds; JioTV: Live TV, Catch-Up & OTT relies on one-shot IAP or ads.

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Side-by-side metrics

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

Sony LIV
vs
JioTV: Live TV, Catch-Up & OTT
Monthly revenue (est.)?
$2.5K
$0
Annual revenue (est.)
$30.4K
$0
Lifetime installs (est.)
35K
513.4M
Monthly active users (est.)?
10K
20.0M
App Store rating
4.20★
4.06★
Total ratings
704
3.9M
US grossing rank
-
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-
Cheapest monthly sub
$7.99
No sub
IAP tiers detected
1 tiers
0 tiers

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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JioTV: Live TV, Catch-Up & OTT

Jio Platforms Limited
Google Play
Category
Entertainment
Price
Free
Released
Sep 13, 2016
Last updated
Apr 10, 2026
File size
-
Content rating
Everyone
Version
7.1.7
Languages
-
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FAQ

Which makes more money, Sony LIV or JioTV: Live TV, Catch-Up & OTT? v
Sony LIV earns about $2.5K per month, while JioTV: Live TV, Catch-Up & OTT earns about $0. That is a ∞× revenue gap (~$2.5K more per month for Sony LIV). Annual revenue: Sony LIV ≈ $30.4K/year, JioTV: Live TV, Catch-Up & OTT ≈ $0/year. Estimates are derived from public App Store / Google Play signals - grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings and category benchmarks.
Which has more downloads, Sony LIV or JioTV: Live TV, Catch-Up & OTT? v
JioTV: Live TV, Catch-Up & OTT leads with about 513.4M estimated downloads vs 35K for Sony LIV - a 14584.8× gap. Sony LIV's App Store downloads are estimated from 704 ratings × the standard 1:75 ratio. JioTV: Live TV, Catch-Up & OTT reports 500,000,000+ installs on Google Play.
Are Sony LIV and JioTV: Live TV, Catch-Up & OTT 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 Sony LIV and JioTV: Live TV, Catch-Up & OTT offer? v
Sony LIV: IAP range 1 tiers detected. JioTV: Live TV, Catch-Up & OTT: no IAP detected on the public listing. Sony LIV runs a "Subscription (~$7.99/mo)" monetization model; JioTV: Live TV, Catch-Up & OTT runs "No App Store revenue (monetizes off-store)". Scraped tier prices and detected subscription pricing drive the bulk of the per-app revenue estimate above.
Which has better ratings, Sony LIV or JioTV: Live TV, Catch-Up & OTT? v
Sony LIV edges ahead with ★ 4.2 vs ★ 4.1 (gap of 0.1 stars). Rating volume: Sony LIV 704 ratings, JioTV: Live TV, Catch-Up & OTT 702 ratings. Higher rating volume = stronger ASO signal even when star averages are close.
How accurate are these Sony LIV vs JioTV: Live TV, Catch-Up & OTT revenue estimates? v
Directional - typically within 2-3× of actual money earned for popular apps. The $2.5K for Sony LIV and $0 for JioTV: Live TV, Catch-Up & OTT 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 Sony LIV or JioTV: Live TV, Catch-Up & OTT to a different App Store app? v
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