Top 5 Android Music & Podcast Apps in Europe - Q4 2020 Performance Review

As the year 2020 came to a close, the performance of music and podcast applications on the Android platform in Europe presented some interesting trends. Data provided by Sensor Tower offers insights into how these apps fared in terms of downloads, revenue, and weekly active users.

VK Music: playlists & podcasts saw its downloads peak in late October with over 65K downloads before experiencing a downward trend. However, the app bounced back, ending the year with nearly 47K downloads. Weekly active users declined from 3.7M at the start of Q4 to around 2.9M by the end of December.

Yandex Music, Books & Podcasts maintained a steady download rate throughout the quarter, with a notable spike to approximately 157K downloads in the final week of 2020. Weekly active users showed a slight increase from 5.6M to 5.8M from the beginning to the end of Q4.

For TuneIn Radio: Music & Sports, the app's downloads hovered around the 30K mark each week, with a significant rise to over 43K in the third week of December. Weekly active users stayed relatively stable, ending the quarter with just under 400K.

Podimo - Podcasts & Audiobooks experienced fluctuations in downloads, dipping to 2.2K in mid-November but recovering to reach 9.2K by the year's end. The number of weekly active users saw an overall decline, dropping from around 40K to 38K over the quarter.

Lastly, Anghami: Play music & Podcasts had relatively low download numbers compared to the rest, but the app showed a surge to over 3.3K downloads in the first week of December. The weekly active users saw an increase to over 44K in early December, but then decreased to around 37K by the end of Q4.

These figures represent the high-level performance of the top music and podcast apps on the Android platform in Europe during the last quarter of 2020. For more detailed insights and data, Sensor Tower's comprehensive analytics platform can provide additional context and analysis.