Top 5 Music and Podcasts Apps in New Zealand Q3 2022

During the third quarter of 2022, the top 5 music and podcasts apps in New Zealand demonstrated diverse performance metrics across weekly downloads, revenue, and active users. Here’s a closer look at how each app fared during this period based on data from Sensor Tower.

Spotify - Music and Podcasts saw its weekly revenue fluctuate, peaking at approximately $1.9K in the week of August 22. Weekly downloads showed a consistent upward trend, reaching around 7.7K in mid-September. Active users remained relatively stable, averaging around 1.22M throughout the quarter, with a slight increase towards the end.

Shazam: Find Music & Concerts experienced a steady number of weekly downloads, ranging from 2.4K to 2.9K. Active users saw a gradual increase, from about 152K at the start of the quarter to 174K by the end of September.

SoundCloud: Discover New Music maintained a steady weekly revenue, peaking at $5.7K in mid-September. Weekly downloads remained consistent, averaging around 1.8K. Active users hovered around 125K, with minor fluctuations throughout the quarter.

YouTube Music generated significant weekly revenue, peaking at $12.9K in mid-September. Weekly downloads were stable, averaging about 1.7K. Active users showed a slight growth trend, reaching around 215K in mid-September, before experiencing a slight dip towards the end of the quarter.

iHeart: Radio, Podcasts, Music had modest weekly revenue, peaking at $128 in early July. Weekly downloads increased steadily, peaking at 1.9K in the last week of September. Active users also saw a positive trend, growing from around 8.5K at the start of the quarter to nearly 9.8K by the end.

For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower.