STARZ vs Paramount+
STARZ
Starz Entertainment, LLC
App Store
$1.92M/mo
~$23.07M/yr · 49.7M installs
VS
Paramount+
ViacomCBS Streaming
Google Play
$2.04M/mo
~$24.43M/yr · 93.7M installs
Revenue winner
Paramount+ wins
+6% vs other
Installs winner
Paramount+ wins
+88% vs other
MAU winner
STARZ wins
+42% vs other
Rating winner
STARZ wins
+21% vs other
Why Paramount+ is winning
Top 2 reasons - backed by the public App Store / Play Store numbers.
- Premium pricing. Paramount+ charges $12.23/mo vs STARZ's $11.99/mo - higher ARPU per converted user.
- Bigger install base. Paramount+ has ~93.7M lifetime installs vs STARZ's ~49.7M - 1.9× 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
Paramount+
Monthly revenue (est.)?
$1.92M
▶
$2.04M
Annual revenue (est.)
$23.07M
▶
$24.43M
Lifetime installs (est.)
49.7M
▶
93.7M
Monthly active users (est.)?
10.9M
◀
7.7M
App Store rating
4.81★
◀
3.97★
Total ratings
332K
▶
466K
US grossing rank
#81
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Cheapest monthly sub
$11.99
▶
$12.23
IAP tiers detected
7 tiers
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0 tiers
- Category
- Entertainment
- Price
- Free
- Released
- Oct 1, 2012
- Last updated
- Jun 23, 2026
- File size
- 50.7 MB
- Content rating
- 17+
- Version
- 8.17.0
- Languages
- English, Portuguese, Spanish
- Category
- Entertainment
- Price
- Free
- Released
- -
- Last updated
- Jun 23, 2026
- File size
- -
- Content rating
- Teen
- Version
- 16.14.0
- Languages
- -
STARZ trajectory
Paramount+ trajectory
FAQ
Which makes more money, STARZ or Paramount+? v
Paramount+ earns about $2.04M per month, while STARZ earns about $1.92M. That is a 1.1× revenue gap (~$113.1K more per month for Paramount+). Annual revenue: STARZ ≈ $23.07M/year, Paramount+ ≈ $24.43M/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 Paramount+? v
Paramount+ leads with about 93.7M estimated downloads vs 49.7M for STARZ - a 1.9× gap. STARZ's App Store downloads are estimated from 332K ratings × the standard 1:75 ratio. Paramount+ reports 50,000,000+ installs on Google Play.
Are STARZ and Paramount+ 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 Paramount+ offer? v
STARZ: IAP range 7 tiers detected. Paramount+: IAP range $2.99 - $49.99 per item. STARZ runs a "Subscription (~$5.83/mo) · calibrated by US grossing rank #81" monetization model; Paramount+ runs "Subscription (~$12.23/mo)". Scraped tier prices and detected subscription pricing drive the bulk of the per-app revenue estimate above.
Which has better ratings, STARZ or Paramount+? v
STARZ edges ahead with ★ 4.8 vs ★ 4.0 (gap of 0.8 stars). Rating volume: STARZ 332K ratings, Paramount+ 80 ratings. Higher rating volume = stronger ASO signal even when star averages are close.
How accurate are these STARZ vs Paramount+ revenue estimates? v
Directional - typically within 2-3× of actual money earned for popular apps. The $1.92M for STARZ and $2.04M for Paramount+ 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 Paramount+ to a different App Store app? v
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