AI Insights · Timothy · October 2021
Top 5 Music and Podcasts Apps on Android in the UK: Q3 2021
Discover the performance trends of the top 5 music and podcast apps on Android in the UK during Q3 2021, including weekly downloads and active user insights.
In the third quarter of 2021, the top 5 music and podcast applications on the Android platform in the United Kingdom showed varied performance trends. Here’s a breakdown of their weekly downloads and active user metrics, based on data from Sensor Tower.
Spotify: Music and Podcasts saw a steady range of weekly downloads, peaking at approximately 19.3K in mid-August. Weekly active users hovered around the 6.1M mark throughout, with a slight increase to 6.2M in early September.
Amazon Music: Songs & Podcasts had fluctuating download numbers, with a notable spike to 15.9K in late July. Active user numbers remained relatively stable, averaging around 640K, with a peak of 657K in early September.
BBC Sounds: Radio & Podcasts experienced a peak in downloads at 15.4K in late July. Active users showed an upward trend, reaching 232K in early September.
Shazam: Find Music & Concerts maintained consistent download numbers, with a peak of 14.3K in late July. Active users saw a gradual increase, peaking at 389K in late September.
SoundCloud: Play Music & Songs had a notable peak in downloads at 16.3K in late August. Active users remained relatively stable, averaging around 260K throughout the quarter.
For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower.