Top 5 Books and Reference Apps in Finland - Q1 2023 Performance

The first quarter of 2023 saw significant activity in the Books and Reference app category in Finland. Here, we delve into the performance of the top 5 apps, highlighting their weekly downloads, revenue, and active user trends.

BookBeat Audiobooks & E-books experienced a consistent pattern in weekly downloads, starting with around 4.3K in early January and peaking at approximately 11.6K in the last week of March. Active users fluctuated slightly but remained strong, starting from 75.3K and reaching up to 82.3K mid-quarter, before stabilizing around 77.5K at the end of March.

Nextory: Audiobooks & E-books showed a steady performance in weekly downloads, beginning at 4.2K and tapering to around 2.5K by the end of the quarter. Weekly revenue varied, with a notable peak of $98 in the last week of March. Active users remained relatively stable, with a slight decline from 42K at the start to around 39.4K by the end of the quarter.

Storytel: Audiobooks & Ebooks reported stable weekly downloads with minor fluctuations, starting at 2.8K and ending at around 1.9K. Weekly revenue was robust, consistently staying above $7K, and peaking at approximately $10.7K in mid-March. Active users remained strong throughout the quarter, hovering around 54.5K.

Elisa Kirja – Audiobook, Ebook had a varied pattern in weekly downloads, with an initial spike to 3.9K in early January, followed by a decline and stabilization around 922 in the last week of March.

Ellibs maintained a steady download rate, starting at 598 and peaking at 944 in mid-January, before stabilizing around 613 by the end of March.

These insights, derived from Sensor Tower, illustrate the dynamic nature of the Books and Reference app market in Finland during Q1 2023. For more detailed analytics and trends, visit Sensor Tower.