Top 5 Books Apps on iOS in the Netherlands: Q3 2022 Performance

The third quarter of 2022 saw interesting trends among the top 5 books apps on iOS in the Netherlands. Let's delve into the performance metrics for Storytel - Audiobooks Library, bol.com Kobo, Nextory: Audiobooks & E-books, Goodreads: Book Reviews, and Wattpad - Read & Write Stories.

Storytel - Audiobooks Library experienced fluctuations in both revenue and downloads. Weekly revenue peaked at approximately $20K in early July but gradually declined, ending the quarter around $10K. Downloads saw a significant spike in the last week of September, reaching almost 4.7K, while weekly active users remained relatively stable, hovering around 39K throughout the quarter.

bol.com Kobo showed a steady trend in weekly downloads, peaking at 2.7K mid-July and gradually tapering off to 1.4K by the end of September. Active users experienced a slight decline from 31K at the start of the quarter to about 28K by the end.

Nextory: Audiobooks & E-books saw its downloads peak at 1.8K in mid-July but experienced a downward trend, ending the quarter with just over 500 downloads. Revenue was negligible throughout the quarter, with a minor uptick to $16 in mid-September. Active users peaked at 13K in mid-September before settling around 11K at the end of the quarter.

Goodreads: Book Reviews maintained a consistent download rate, with numbers fluctuating between 600 and 1.3K. Active users also showed stability, starting at 6.4K and ending at 6.8K, indicating steady engagement.

Wattpad - Read & Write Stories showed notable consistency in its metrics. Weekly revenue hovered around $700-$900, with downloads peaking at 1.2K in late July. Active users saw a downward trend from 121K to 110K by the end of September.

These insights are based on Sensor Tower's data, and more detailed analytics can be found on their platform.