Shortical - Stream Dramas & TV vs StardustTV - Short Drama&Movie
Shortical - Stream Dramas & TV
Short Entertainment
App Store
$1.17M/mo
~$14.04M/yr · 2.9M installs
VS
StardustTV - Short Drama&Movie
Hongxing Media Co., Limited
App Store
$1.41M/mo
~$16.86M/yr · 7.5M installs
Revenue winner
StardustTV - Short Drama&Movie wins
+20% vs other
Installs winner
StardustTV - Short Drama&Movie wins
+164% vs other
MAU winner
StardustTV - Short Drama&Movie wins
+162% vs other
Rating winner
Shortical - Stream Dramas & TV wins
+3% vs other
Why StardustTV - Short Drama&Movie is winning
Top 2 reasons - backed by the public App Store / Play Store numbers.
- Aggressive pricing. StardustTV - Short Drama&Movie undercuts at $19.99/mo vs $43.41/mo - converts a higher % of free users.
- Bigger install base. StardustTV - Short Drama&Movie has ~7.5M lifetime installs vs Shortical - Stream Dramas & TV's ~2.9M - 2.6× the funnel top.
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Side-by-side metrics
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Shortical - Stream Dramas & TV
vs
StardustTV - Short Drama&Movie
Monthly revenue (est.)?
$1.17M
▶
$1.41M
Annual revenue (est.)
$14.04M
▶
$16.86M
Lifetime installs (est.)
2.9M
▶
7.5M
Monthly active users (est.)?
832K
▶
2.2M
App Store rating
4.85★
◀
4.71★
Total ratings
24K
▶
68K
US grossing rank
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Cheapest monthly sub
$43.41
◀
$19.99
IAP tiers detected
10 tiers
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8 tiers
- Category
- Entertainment
- Price
- Free
- Released
- Jul 3, 2025
- Last updated
- Apr 30, 2026
- File size
- 137.2 MB
- Content rating
- 12+
- Version
- 1.0.59
- Languages
- Arabic, Dutch, English, French, German, Hindi +14 more
- Category
- Entertainment
- Price
- Free
- Released
- Jul 3, 2024
- Last updated
- Apr 30, 2026
- File size
- 157.4 MB
- Content rating
- 12+
- Version
- 2.37.1
- Languages
- English
Shortical - Stream Dramas & TV trajectory
StardustTV - Short Drama&Movie trajectory
FAQ
Which makes more money, Shortical - Stream Dramas & TV or StardustTV - Short Drama&Movie? v
StardustTV - Short Drama&Movie earns about $1.41M per month, while Shortical - Stream Dramas & TV earns about $1.17M. That is a 1.2× revenue gap (~$235.8K more per month for StardustTV - Short Drama&Movie). Annual revenue: Shortical - Stream Dramas & TV ≈ $14.04M/year, StardustTV - Short Drama&Movie ≈ $16.86M/year. Estimates are derived from public App Store signals - grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings and category benchmarks.
Which has more downloads, Shortical - Stream Dramas & TV or StardustTV - Short Drama&Movie? v
StardustTV - Short Drama&Movie leads with about 7.5M estimated downloads vs 2.9M for Shortical - Stream Dramas & TV - a 2.6× gap. Shortical - Stream Dramas & TV's App Store downloads are estimated from 24K ratings × the standard 1:75 ratio. StardustTV - Short Drama&Movie's App Store downloads are estimated from 68K ratings.
Are Shortical - Stream Dramas & TV and StardustTV - Short Drama&Movie 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 Shortical - Stream Dramas & TV and StardustTV - Short Drama&Movie offer? v
Shortical - Stream Dramas & TV: IAP range 10 tiers detected. StardustTV - Short Drama&Movie: IAP range 8 tiers detected. Shortical - Stream Dramas & TV runs a "Subscription (~$43.41/mo)" monetization model; StardustTV - Short Drama&Movie runs "Subscription (~$19.99/mo)". Scraped tier prices and detected subscription pricing drive the bulk of the per-app revenue estimate above.
Which has better ratings, Shortical - Stream Dramas & TV or StardustTV - Short Drama&Movie? v
Shortical - Stream Dramas & TV edges ahead with ★ 4.8 vs ★ 4.7 (gap of 0.1 stars). Rating volume: Shortical - Stream Dramas & TV 24K ratings, StardustTV - Short Drama&Movie 68K ratings. Higher rating volume = stronger ASO signal even when star averages are close.
How accurate are these Shortical - Stream Dramas & TV vs StardustTV - Short Drama&Movie revenue estimates? v
Directional - typically within 2-3× of actual money earned for popular apps. The $1.17M for Shortical - Stream Dramas & TV and $1.41M for StardustTV - Short Drama&Movie 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 Shortical - Stream Dramas & TV or StardustTV - Short Drama&Movie to a different App Store app? v
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