Top 5 Books Apps in Italy Q3 2022: Unified Platform Performance

During Q3 2022, the top five books apps in Italy exhibited varied performance trends. Here’s a closer look at their downloads, revenue, and active users, based on data from Sensor Tower.

Audible: Audio Entertainment saw a notable increase in weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $40K in early August and ending the quarter at around $32K. Weekly downloads surged mid-quarter, reaching a high of about 27K in the week of August 8, before tapering off to around 18K by the end of September. Active users grew steadily, starting at 404K in late June and ending at approximately 446K in the last week of September.

Amazon Kindle maintained a consistent weekly download rate, fluctuating between 12K and 17K throughout the quarter. Active users showed minor variations, with a slight peak at around 450K in mid-August and ending the quarter close to 428K.

Wattpad - Read & Write Stories experienced a steady revenue flow, peaking at approximately $1.7K in mid-September. Weekly downloads were relatively stable, averaging around 10K, but saw a slight dip to about 8K by the end of the quarter. Active users demonstrated a downward trend, starting at 667K and concluding at around 575K.

4books: Audiobooks & Podcasts showed significant growth in weekly revenue, starting at $6.3K in late June and peaking at roughly $28.7K by the end of September. Downloads also surged, with a notable spike to about 17.8K in mid-September. Active users increased consistently, beginning the quarter at nearly 29K and ending at approximately 59K.

Goodreads: Book Reviews had a steady number of weekly downloads, peaking at about 4.9K in late August. Active users saw slight growth, starting at around 42K and reaching approximately 48K by the end of the quarter.

For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower.