Top 5 Books and Reference Apps on Android in Turkey: Q4 2022

In the fourth quarter of 2022, the Books and Reference category on the Android platform in Turkey saw interesting performance trends among its top 5 applications. Here’s a closer look at how these apps performed, based on Sensor Tower data.

Storytel: Audiobooks & Ebooks had a robust quarter with weekly revenue consistently hovering around $11K to $12K, peaking at $12.8K in late September. Weekly downloads saw a spike of 11.6K in mid-October but experienced a decline towards the end of the quarter. Active users remained relatively stable, fluctuating between 230K and 266K throughout the period.

Dreame-Read Romance Stories showed a significant increase in weekly revenue, particularly in November, where it reached approximately $2.5K. Downloads also surged in early November, peaking at 4.3K. Active users increased from 14K in late September to around 21K by early November, followed by a slight decline towards the quarter's end.

GALATEA: Novels & Audiobooks experienced a steady revenue stream, with weekly figures ranging from $300 to $800. However, downloads remained low, staying under 1K for most of the quarter. Active users fluctuated between 4.4K and 9.1K, showing a slight decline towards the end of December.

Wattpad - Read & Write Stories maintained strong weekly download numbers, consistently around 20K to 25K. Revenue showed a slight upward trend, peaking at $549 in late November. Active users remained high, fluctuating between 1.57M and 1.78M, indicating a strong and engaged user base.

Kobo Books - eBooks Audiobooks saw a steady increase in weekly revenue, reaching $347 by the end of December. Downloads were stable, averaging around 800 to 1K per week. Active users showed a slight upward trend, increasing from 2K in late September to approximately 2.2K by the end of the quarter.

For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower.