The Criterion Channel
The Criterion Channel generates an estimated $3k–$16k/month in revenue from 4k–17k downloads/month on the App Store, according to AppCurrents estimates (updated 2026-10-02).
| Est. revenue / month | $3k–$16k |
|---|---|
| Est. downloads / month | 4k–17k |
| Estimate confidence | medium |
| Pricing | Free + IAP |
| Rating | 4.78 ★ (13,573 ratings) |
| Category | Entertainment |
| Best chart rank | #75 Entertainment Grossing |
| Released | 08.04.2019 |
| App last updated | 28.09.2026 |
| Platform | iOS |
Modeled monthly estimate · rating velocity · medium confidence
About
A movie lover’s dream, Criterion features exclusive new releases, classic films, and global discoveries, along with bonus features, all ad-free. Start watching today. WHAT YOU GET: - Access to thousands of films: major Hollywood hits alongside classic, foreign, art-house, and independent films from around the world - Special features no other streamer can match: audio commentaries, behind-the-…
Trends & analysis
Chart rank trend
US · categoryWhy it's surfacing
Scout 30Ratings & velocity
★ 0 in windowRating distribution
95% positive · 13k ratingsGeographic reach
best rank · 1 storefrontRevenue & downloads trend
ARPU $1In-app purchases
2 tiersUpdate history
4 updates tracked- v11.0.13d ago
* Bug fixes * Performance improvements
- v11.0.08d ago
* Bug fixes * Performance improvements
- v10.301.13mo ago
* Bug fixes * Performance improvements
- v10.300.14mo ago
* Bug fixes * Performance improvements
The Criterion Channel — FAQ
How much money does The Criterion Channel make?
According to AppCurrents estimates, The Criterion Channel generates approximately $3k–$16k per month (medium confidence), modeled from its the App Store chart performance, rating velocity, and monetization signals.
How many downloads does The Criterion Channel get?
The Criterion Channel sees an estimated 4k–17k downloads per month on the App Store, per AppCurrents modeling.
Is The Criterion Channel free?
The Criterion Channel is free to download on the App Store, monetizing through in-app purchases.
What is The Criterion Channel's rating?
The Criterion Channel holds a 4.78-star average from 13,573 ratings on the App Store. It currently ranks #75 on the Entertainment grossing chart.
When was The Criterion Channel released?
The Criterion Channel launched on the App Store on 08.04.2019. Its latest version shipped 28.09.2026.