Top 5 Books Apps on iOS in Italy: Q1 2022 Performance

In the first quarter of 2022, the top 5 books apps on iOS in Italy showed varying performance trends. Here’s a closer look at their weekly downloads, revenue, and active user metrics.

Amazon Kindle experienced fluctuating weekly downloads, starting at around 9.3K and peaking at 10.2K in the first week of January. The app saw a decline, reaching a low of approximately 4.7K in early March, before rising again to 6.2K by the end of the quarter. Active users decreased from 149.9K in early January to around 121.3K in early March but showed an uptick to 127.6K by the end of March.

Wattpad - Read & Write Stories saw notable fluctuations in weekly revenue, peaking at around $880 in mid-January and dropping to approximately $362 by the end of March. Weekly downloads peaked at 12.6K in the first week of January and gradually declined to about 4.8K by the end of March. Active users also saw a decrease from 429.9K in early January to 319.6K by the end of the quarter.

Audible: Audio Entertainment demonstrated strong weekly revenue performance, starting at $11.4K and peaking at $18K by the end of February. Weekly downloads varied, starting at 6.7K and reaching a low of about 3.8K in late March before rising to 4.7K. Active users showed a slight decline from 100.4K in early January to around 91.8K by the end of March.

Goodreads: Book Reviews had a steady decline in weekly downloads from 8.4K in early January to roughly 367 by the end of March. Active users followed a similar trend, decreasing from 21.4K in early January to about 16.6K by the end of the quarter.

4books: Audiobooks & Podcasts showed varied revenue trends, starting at $1.3K and peaking at $5.4K in early March. Weekly downloads saw an increase from 1.4K in late December to a peak of 2.2K in early March, before settling at approximately 1.2K by the end of March. Active users increased from 4.1K in early January to about 5.1K in early March but dropped to 4.3K by the end of the quarter.

These insights are based on data from Sensor Tower. For more detailed information and further insights, visit Sensor Tower.