STARZ vs Disney+
STARZ
Starz Entertainment, LLC
App Store
$1.59M/mo
~$19.06M/yr · 49.7M installs
VS
Disney+
Disney
Google Play
$0/mo
~$0/yr · 572.2M installs
Revenue winner
STARZ wins
+158817200% vs other
Installs winner
Disney+ wins
+1050% vs other
MAU winner
Disney+ wins
+105% vs other
Rating winner
STARZ wins
+11% vs other
Why STARZ is winning
Top 4 reasons - backed by the public App Store / Play Store numbers.
- STARZ earns roughly 1588172× more per month than Disney+ - $1.59M vs $0.
- Subscription model. STARZ runs a $11.99/mo subscription that compounds; Disney+ relies on one-shot IAP or ads.
- More monetization surfaces. STARZ runs 7 IAP tiers vs 0 - more chances to convert users at the right price.
- Better app store reviews. STARZ sits at 4.81★ vs 4.32★ - store algorithms reward higher-rated apps with more impressions.
Side-by-side metrics
Bars scale to whichever app is bigger on that row. Green = winner.
STARZ
vs
Disney+
Monthly revenue (est.)?
$1.59M
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$0
Annual revenue (est.)
$19.06M
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$0
Lifetime installs (est.)
49.7M
▶
572.2M
Monthly active users (est.)?
10.9M
▶
22.3M
App Store rating
4.81★
◀
4.32★
Total ratings
332K
▶
5.1M
US grossing rank
#96
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-
Cheapest monthly sub
$11.99
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No sub
IAP tiers detected
7 tiers
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0 tiers
- Category
- Entertainment
- Price
- Free
- Released
- Oct 1, 2012
- Last updated
- Jun 30, 2026
- File size
- 50.0 MB
- Content rating
- 17+
- Version
- 8.17.1
- Languages
- English, Portuguese, Spanish
- Category
- Entertainment
- Price
- Free
- Released
- Nov 8, 2019
- Last updated
- Jun 15, 2026
- File size
- -
- Content rating
- Teen
- Version
- 26.10.0+rc3-2026.06.13
- Languages
- -
STARZ trajectory
Disney+ trajectory
FAQ
Which makes more money, STARZ or Disney+? v
STARZ earns about $1.59M per month, while Disney+ earns about $0. That is a ∞× revenue gap (~$1.59M more per month for STARZ). Annual revenue: STARZ ≈ $19.06M/year, Disney+ ≈ $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, STARZ or Disney+? v
Disney+ leads with about 572.2M estimated downloads vs 49.7M for STARZ - a 11.5× gap. STARZ's App Store downloads are estimated from 332K ratings × the standard 1:75 ratio. Disney+ reports 500,000,000+ installs on Google Play.
Are STARZ and Disney+ 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 STARZ and Disney+ offer? v
STARZ: IAP range 7 tiers detected. Disney+: no IAP detected on the public listing. STARZ runs a "Subscription (~$5.83/mo) · calibrated by US grossing rank #96" monetization model; Disney+ 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, STARZ or Disney+? v
STARZ edges ahead with ★ 4.8 vs ★ 4.3 (gap of 0.5 stars). Rating volume: STARZ 332K ratings, Disney+ 190K ratings. Higher rating volume = stronger ASO signal even when star averages are close.
How accurate are these STARZ vs Disney+ revenue estimates? v
Directional - typically within 2-3× of actual money earned for popular apps. The $1.59M for STARZ and $0 for Disney+ 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 STARZ or Disney+ to a different App Store app? v
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