Top 5 Music and Audio Apps in New Zealand Q3 2021

During the third quarter of 2021, the top 5 music and audio apps in New Zealand saw varied performance metrics across downloads, revenue, and active users. Here’s a detailed look at how each app performed, based on data from Sensor Tower.

Spotify: Music and Podcasts experienced consistent weekly downloads, starting at around 7.3K at the beginning of the quarter and peaking at 8.4K towards the end. Revenue showed fluctuations, peaking at $1K in mid-September. The app maintained a strong base of active users, with numbers hovering around 1.2M throughout the quarter.

Beat Maker Pro - DJ Drum Pad saw a significant increase in weekly downloads, rising from 1.2K in late June to 4.2K in August. Revenue followed a similar trend, peaking at $1.2K in late August. Active users also increased steadily, reaching a high of 13.8K in late August before slightly declining towards the end of the quarter.

rova – radio, music, podcasts had steady weekly downloads, with a peak of 1.4K in late August. The app's active users remained stable, averaging around 8.5K throughout the quarter, indicating a consistent user base.

Shazam: Find Music & Concerts maintained a steady download rate, with weekly numbers around 3K. Revenue was relatively low but stable, peaking at $24 in early September. Active users fluctuated slightly but remained strong, averaging around 160K by the end of the quarter.

Drum Pad Machine - beat maker experienced steady weekly downloads, starting at 1.4K and peaking at 1.8K in mid-July. Revenue saw a peak of $392 in early September. However, active users declined from around 6.3K in early September to 4.8K by the end of the quarter.

These insights illustrate the dynamic performance of music and audio apps in New Zealand during Q3 2021. For more detailed insights, visit Sensor Tower.