Top 5 iOS Music and Podcasts Apps in Romania: Q1 2023 Performance

The first quarter of 2023 saw a diverse performance across the top 5 Music and Podcasts applications on iOS in Romania. Data from Sensor Tower provides insights into the weekly downloads, revenue, and active user trends for these popular apps.

Spotify - Music and Podcasts experienced consistent weekly downloads, peaking at around 8.6K in late December but gradually decreasing to approximately 5.1K by the end of March. The app's weekly active users showed a stable trend, hovering around 300K to 326K throughout the quarter. Revenue was minimal, with a notable peak of $36 in the last week of March.

YouTube Music demonstrated a strong revenue stream, starting at approximately $10.7K in late December and reaching up to $16.8K in mid-February. Weekly downloads remained steady, ranging from about 3.3K to 4.8K. Active users fluctuated between 167K and 185K, showing a general upward trend towards the end of the quarter.

Shazam: Find Music & Concerts maintained a modest revenue, with weekly earnings ranging from $23 to $40. Weekly downloads were stable, averaging around 3.4K to 4.5K. The app's active users saw a slight decline from 350K in late December to approximately 302K by the end of March.

Musi - Simple Music Streaming had consistent weekly revenues, generally between $118 and $226. Downloads were highest at the beginning of January, reaching nearly 4.9K, before stabilizing around 1.3K. Active users remained relatively stable, fluctuating between 11K and 12K throughout the quarter.

Vanced : Video, Music, a newer entrant, showed promising growth. Weekly downloads started from a modest 4 in early January to about 1.5K by the end of March. Revenue saw a steady increase, peaking at $100 in late March. Active users grew significantly, starting at 273 in early January and reaching 4.6K by the end of the quarter.

For more detailed insights and trends, visit Sensor Tower's platform.