HBO Max Climbs to #5 in US Entertainment Apps Chart

Overview

As of June 22, 2026, the United States App Store has seen some dynamic movements in the Entertainment apps category. This week, we observe significant climbs from several apps, while a few notable drops have also occurred. Let's delve into the latest App Store charts and highlight key changes in the Top Free Apps rankings.

Top Climbers

This week, the following apps have made remarkable gains in their positions:

• DramaWave - Dramas & Reels: Climbed to #11 from #31 (+20 positions)
• Angel: Stream TV & Movies: Now at #25, up from #41 (+16 positions)
• HBO Max: Stream Movies & TV: Jumped to #5 from #19 (+14 positions)
• iDrama – Short Dramas & Reels: Up to #24, previously #29 (+5 positions)
• StoryReel: Exclusive Drama: Now at #19, moving up from #23 (+4 positions)

New Entries

Interestingly, there have been no new entries in the chart this week. This stagnation highlights a competitive landscape where existing apps are solidifying their positions.

Top Performers

The following apps continue to dominate the top positions in the Entertainment category:

• Netflix Game Controller: #1
• Peacock TV: Stream TV & Movies: #2
• FOX One: Live News, Sports, TV: #3
• TikTok Pro - Events: #4
• HBO Max: Stream Movies & TV: #5
• TikTok - Videos, Shop & LIVE: #6
• Freecash - Get Paid Real Money: #7
• The Roku App (Official): #8
• Netflix: #9
• Amazon Prime Video: #10

Notable Drops

Conversely, some apps have experienced a decline in their rankings:

• Fubo: Watch Live TV & Sports: Dropped to #29 from #16 (-13 positions)
• Telemundo: Series y TV en vivo: Now at #22, down from #13 (-9 positions)
• Ticketmaster－Buy, Sell Tickets: Fell to #15 from #9 (-6 positions)

The movements in this week’s App Store charts for iOS apps in the Entertainment category reflect shifting user preferences and the competitive nature of the market. As apps like HBO Max climb the ranks, developers must stay vigilant and responsive to trends to maintain visibility and engagement in this dynamic environment.