STARZ vs HBO Max: Stream TV & Movies

STARZ

Starz Entertainment, LLC
App Store
$2.37M/mo
~$28.38M/yr · 49.7M installs
VS

HBO Max: Stream TV & Movies

WarnerMedia Global Digital Services, LLC
Google Play
$2.92M/mo
~$35.01M/yr · 193.9M installs
Revenue winner HBO Max: Stream TV & Movies wins +23% vs other
Installs winner HBO Max: Stream TV & Movies wins +290% vs other
MAU winner STARZ wins +83% vs other
Rating winner STARZ wins +1% vs other

Why HBO Max: Stream TV & Movies is winning

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

  1. Premium pricing. HBO Max: Stream TV & Movies charges $23.93/mo vs STARZ's $11.99/mo - higher ARPU per converted user.
  2. Bigger install base. HBO Max: Stream TV & Movies has ~193.9M lifetime installs vs STARZ's ~49.7M - 3.9× the funnel top.

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Side-by-side metrics

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

STARZ
vs
HBO Max: Stream TV & Movies
Monthly revenue (est.)?
$2.37M
$2.92M
Annual revenue (est.)
$28.38M
$35.01M
Lifetime installs (est.)
49.7M
193.9M
Monthly active users (est.)?
14.5M
8.0M
App Store rating
4.81★
4.77★
Total ratings
332K
5.3M
US grossing rank
#78
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Cheapest monthly sub
$11.99
$23.93
IAP tiers detected
7 tiers
0 tiers

STARZ

Starz Entertainment, LLC
App Store
Category
Entertainment
Price
Free
Released
Oct 1, 2012
Last updated
May 5, 2026
File size
53.2 MB
Content rating
17+
Version
8.16.0
Languages
English, Portuguese, Spanish
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HBO Max: Stream TV & Movies

WarnerMedia Global Digital Services, LLC
Google Play
Category
Entertainment
Price
Free
Released
May 23, 2023
Last updated
Apr 30, 2026
File size
-
Content rating
Teen
Version
VARY
Languages
-
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FAQ

Which makes more money, STARZ or HBO Max: Stream TV & Movies? v
HBO Max: Stream TV & Movies earns about $2.92M per month, while STARZ earns about $2.37M. That is a 1.2× revenue gap (~$551.9K more per month for HBO Max: Stream TV & Movies). Annual revenue: STARZ ≈ $28.38M/year, HBO Max: Stream TV & Movies ≈ $35.01M/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 HBO Max: Stream TV & Movies? v
HBO Max: Stream TV & Movies leads with about 193.9M estimated downloads vs 49.7M for STARZ - a 3.9× gap. STARZ's App Store downloads are estimated from 332K ratings × the standard 1:75 ratio. HBO Max: Stream TV & Movies reports 100,000,000+ installs on Google Play.
Are STARZ and HBO Max: Stream TV & Movies 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 HBO Max: Stream TV & Movies offer? v
STARZ: IAP range 7 tiers detected. HBO Max: Stream TV & Movies: IAP range $2.49 - $229.99 per item. STARZ runs a "Subscription (~$5.83/mo) · calibrated by US grossing rank #78" monetization model; HBO Max: Stream TV & Movies runs "Subscription (~$23.93/mo)". Scraped tier prices and detected subscription pricing drive the bulk of the per-app revenue estimate above.
Which has better ratings, STARZ or HBO Max: Stream TV & Movies? v
STARZ edges ahead with ★ 4.8 vs ★ 4.8 (gap of 0.0 stars). Rating volume: STARZ 332K ratings, HBO Max: Stream TV & Movies 58K ratings. Higher rating volume = stronger ASO signal even when star averages are close.
How accurate are these STARZ vs HBO Max: Stream TV & Movies revenue estimates? v
Directional - typically within 2-3× of actual money earned for popular apps. The $2.37M for STARZ and $2.92M for HBO Max: Stream TV & Movies 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 HBO Max: Stream TV & Movies to a different App Store app? v
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