Top 5 Music and Podcasts Apps on iOS in Australia: Q4 2022

The final quarter of 2022 saw significant activity among the leading music and podcasts applications on iOS in Australia. Here’s a detailed look at how the top five apps performed in terms of weekly downloads, revenue, and active users, based on data from Sensor Tower.

Spotify - Music and Podcasts experienced a steady increase in weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $19.1K in mid-December. Weekly downloads showed a notable rise towards the end of the quarter, reaching 51.5K in the last week of December. Active users fluctuated slightly but remained robust, peaking at around 3.5M in late November.

YouTube Music maintained a consistent revenue stream throughout the quarter, with a high of about $114.6K in mid-December. Downloads saw a peak of 12.9K in the week before Christmas, while active users reached a high of approximately 760K at the end of November.

Shazam: Find Music & Concerts had a minimal revenue stream, consistently around $10 per week. Downloads peaked at 10.6K in the final week of December. Active user numbers fluctuated, with a notable increase to around 1.1M in the last week of December.

LiSTNR, despite not generating revenue, showed a steady download trend, peaking at 14.3K in the final week of December. Active users remained relatively stable throughout the quarter, with a slight increase to approximately 30.2K in the last week of December.

SoundCloud: Discover New Music saw weekly revenue peak at around $60.6K at the end of November. Downloads remained consistent, with a high of 8.2K in the last week of December. Active users saw a slight decline towards the end of the quarter, ending with around 846K.

These insights provide a snapshot of the competitive landscape for music and podcasts apps in Australia on the iOS platform during Q4 2022. For more detailed data and analysis, visit Sensor Tower.