Top 5 Music and Podcasts Apps in Australia for Q2 2022

During the second quarter of 2022, Australia saw noteworthy performance from the top 5 music and podcasts apps on a unified platform. Here’s a closer look at the trends in weekly downloads, revenue, and active users for each app.

YouTube Music from Google experienced a consistent weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $132K in the week of April 4. Weekly downloads fluctuated slightly, reaching a high of around 11.7K at the end of March and then stabilizing around 9K to 10K in June. The app maintained a strong user base, with weekly active users peaking at 1.4M in early June.

SoundCloud: Discover New Music from SoundCloud Global Limited & Co KG saw a decline in weekly revenue, from $75K in early April to about $53K by the end of June. Weekly downloads decreased from 13.8K in late March to approximately 10.9K by the end of June. Active users remained relatively stable, fluctuating around 950K throughout the quarter.

Spotify - Music and Podcasts by Spotify showed an interesting trend in weekly revenue, starting at about $5.4K in late March and peaking at around $20.2K in late May. Weekly downloads were highest at the beginning of the quarter with 44K but generally hovered around 27K to 32K towards the end of June. The app consistently engaged a large user base, with active users peaking at 5.9M in early April.

TuneIn Radio: Music & Sports from TuneIn had a weekly revenue ranging between $10.7K and $15.1K throughout the quarter. The app’s weekly downloads were relatively stable, averaging around 2K to 3.6K. Active users saw a peak of approximately 7K in early April but gradually decreased to about 4.9K by the end of June.

TIDAL Music: HiFi Sound from TIDAL Music AS showed a consistent weekly revenue, peaking at around $13.6K in late April. Weekly downloads were relatively low, ranging from 1.3K to 2.6K. Active users fluctuated slightly but generally maintained around 17K throughout the quarter.

These insights are based on data from Sensor Tower, providing a comprehensive look at the performance of these top music and podcasts apps in Australia. For more detailed insights, visit Sensor Tower.