Best for a broad series-and-film mix
Netflix vs Prime Video vs Disney+: which streaming app should you choose?
Netflix suits viewers seeking a broad mix of series and originals, Prime Video suits people who want streaming plus rentals and sports, and Disney+ suits families and fans of Disney franchises.
At a Glance
| App Name | Rating | Downloads | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
NetflixNetflix, Inc. | 3.9 | 1.00B | Free |
 Prime VideoAmazon Mobile LLC | 4.7 | 500.00M | Free |
 Disney+Disney | 4.3 | 500.00M | Free |
How We Compared
Netflix, Prime Video, and Disney+ all stream films and TV shows, offer offline downloads, and have exclusive programming. Each is free to install, but access to much of their content depends on a subscription; Prime Video also offers rentals and purchases.
The main differences are their content mix and extras: Netflix emphasizes its series and originals, Prime Video adds rentals, purchases, live programming, and sports, while Disney+ centers on Disney titles and family viewing. This comparison weighs those differences alongside Google Play ratings, installs, and pricing details to help you choose.
How we compared them
We compared the apps’ Google Play ratings and install counts with their listed price, in-app purchases, and ad status. We also considered their stated content and features, including originals, offline viewing, profiles, and available extras.
The store figures were read from Google Play on November 13, 2026. Ratings and installs are snapshots and can change; they are not a measure of how well each app will suit an individual viewer.
Netflix
Netflix, Inc.
3.9
- Downloads
- 1.00B
- Price
- Free
- Category
- Entertainment
- Android
- Varies with Device
viewers who want a large mix of series, films, and originals
Netflix brings together a broad selection of movies and shows with exclusive originals, offline viewing, and multiple profiles. Its 1,000,000,000+ installs make it the most widely installed of these three apps on Google Play.
The trade-off is a subscription fee, and the available catalog changes by region and over time. Its Google Play rating is 3.9 from 15,186,011 ratings, lower than Prime Video’s and Disney+’s.
Pros
- 1,000,000,000+ Google Play installs
- Originals, offline viewing, and multiple profiles
- No in-app purchases or ads shown on Google Play
Cons
- Lower Google Play rating than the other two
- Subscription cost and a changing, region-dependent catalog
Prime Video
Amazon Mobile LLC
4.7
- Downloads
- 500.00M
- Price
- Free
- Category
- Entertainment
- Android
- 9
viewers who want streaming alongside rentals, purchases, and sports
Prime Video has the broadest range of viewing options among these three: movies and shows sit alongside live programming, sports, and titles to rent or buy. It also offers offline downloads, profiles, Alexa voice control, and Amazon Originals. Its 4.7 Google Play rating is the highest of the three.
Those extras can make the interface harder to navigate, and some titles cost extra beyond a subscription. Google Play also marks the app as containing ads, while local content and 4K availability vary.
Pros
- Highest Google Play rating: 4.7
- Rentals, purchases, live programming, and sports
- Offline downloads, profiles, and Alexa voice control
Cons
- Some titles require a separate rental or purchase
- Ads and a potentially confusing interface
Disney+
Disney
4.3
- Downloads
- 500.00M
- Price
- Free
- Category
- Entertainment
- Android
- 6.0
families and fans of Disney classics and franchises
Disney+ focuses on Disney classics, new releases, and originals, making its catalog more targeted than Netflix’s or Prime Video’s. It supports offline downloads and simultaneous streaming on multiple devices, and Google Play shows no ads for the app.
The narrower focus means less third-party content, and some titles are unavailable in certain regions. A subscription is required for full access, and Disney+ does not offer live TV options.
Pros
- Disney classics, new releases, and originals
- Ad-free streaming shown on Google Play
- Offline downloads and simultaneous streaming
Cons
- More limited third-party catalog
- No live TV options
Our Picks
Frequently Asked Questions
Which app has the highest Google Play rating?
Prime Video has the highest rating of these three at 4.7, compared with Disney+ at 4.3 and Netflix at 3.9. Ratings can change over time.
Which app has the most Google Play installs?
Netflix has 1,000,000,000+ installs. Prime Video and Disney+ each have 500,000,000+.
Which app offers rentals or purchases as well as streaming?
Prime Video offers movies and shows to rent or buy alongside its streaming catalog. Some titles require an additional purchase.
Which app is most focused on Disney films and family viewing?
Disney+ is centered on Disney classics, new releases, and originals, with offline downloads and simultaneous streaming on multiple devices.
About This Comparison
This comparison is independent and provided for informational purposes only. We are not affiliated with or endorsed by Appxis.