AI Insights · Timothy · July 2022
Top 5 Music and Podcasts Apps on iOS in Saudi Arabia Q2 2022
In the second quarter of 2022, top music and podcast apps like YouTube Music, Anghami, Deezer, Spoon, and Khalid Abdul Rehman showed varied performance trends in Saudi Arabia. Insights reveal fluctuations in downloads, revenue, and active users.
In the second quarter of 2022, the top five music and podcast apps on the iOS platform in Saudi Arabia exhibited diverse performance trends. The data, sourced from Sensor Tower, highlights the weekly downloads, revenue, and active user metrics for each app, offering valuable insights into their market dynamics.
YouTube Music from Google saw significant fluctuations in its weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $48.7K in late April and experiencing a dip to $32.6K in mid-April. Weekly downloads showed an upward trend towards the end of the quarter, reaching around 9.2K in the last week of June. The app's weekly active users remained relatively stable, starting at 737K in late March and ending at 734K by the end of June.
Anghami: Play Music & Podcasts experienced notable changes in its weekly revenue, with a peak of $24.6K in late April and a low of $15.3K in mid-April. Weekly downloads saw a significant increase in early May, reaching up to 13.8K, before declining to around 6K by the end of June. The app's active users peaked at approximately 278K in late May, declining to 231K by the end of June.
Deezer: Music Player, Podcast from DEEZER SA showed a more stable performance. Weekly revenue peaked at $3.3K in late June, with a low of $2.1K in mid-May. Weekly downloads remained relatively steady, with a peak of 677 in early May. Active users slightly decreased throughout the quarter, starting at 17.5K in late March and ending at 14K by the end of June.
Spoon: Live Audio & Podcasts from Spoon Radio exhibited a varied performance in terms of revenue, peaking at around $3.7K in early April and experiencing a low of $891 in mid-June. Weekly downloads remained relatively stable, averaging around 260 downloads per week. Active users showed a downward trend, starting at 4.4K in late March and ending at 3.6K by the end of June.
Khalid Abdul Rehman had an interesting quarter, with weekly revenue peaking at $3.5K in early May and dropping to $260 by mid-June. The app's downloads saw a significant surge in early May, reaching 9.3K, but then declined to around 100 by the end of June.
These insights from Sensor Tower highlight the dynamic nature of the music and podcast app market in Saudi Arabia. For more detailed analytics and trends, visit Sensor Tower.