AI Insights · Timothy · January 2022
Top 5 Music and Podcasts Apps on Android in the UK in Q4 2021
Explore the performance of the top 5 music and podcasts apps on Android in the UK during Q4 2021, with data on downloads, revenue, and active users from Sensor Tower.
During the fourth quarter of 2021, the top music and podcasts apps on the Android platform in the United Kingdom demonstrated varied performance in terms of downloads, revenue, and active users. Here, we analyze the key trends for Apple Music, TuneIn Radio: Music & Sports, Luminary Podcasts & Originals, Anghami: Play music & Podcasts, and Podcast Player - Castbox.
Apple Music saw a significant increase in weekly revenue, starting from approximately $2.1K at the beginning of October and peaking at around $10.4K in the last week of December. Weekly downloads showed a stable upward trend, reaching nearly 8.9K by the end of December, while weekly active users fluctuated slightly but maintained an overall stable presence, closing the quarter at about 198K.
TuneIn Radio: Music & Sports experienced a decline in weekly revenue, starting at around $5.1K in late September and ending at about $4K in the final week of December. Weekly downloads decreased gradually from 4.6K to approximately 3.7K during the same period. Weekly active users also saw a slight decline, finishing the quarter at roughly 72.5K.
Luminary Podcasts & Originals had a relatively stable revenue, hovering around $1.1K to $1.6K throughout the quarter. Weekly downloads were quite low, with a noticeable drop from 268 in late September to just 199 by the end of December.
Anghami: Play music & Podcasts saw modest weekly revenue, ranging from $319 at the start of November to $546 by the end of December. Weekly downloads remained consistent, averaging around 250 per week. The app's weekly active users showed minor fluctuations, closing the quarter at about 2.3K.
Podcast Player - Castbox experienced variable weekly revenue, starting at $686 in late September and ending at $486 in the last week of December. Weekly downloads decreased from 1.8K to approximately 835 over the quarter. Weekly active users saw a gradual decline from 83.8K at the start to about 74K by the end of December.
This data, sourced from Sensor Tower, provides a snapshot of the performance of the leading music and podcasts apps on Android in the UK during Q4 2021. For more detailed insights and trends, visit Sensor Tower.