Top 5 Music and Podcasts Apps in Australia: Q1 2023 Performance Overview

In the first quarter of 2023, the top music and podcasts apps in Australia showed varied performance trends across weekly downloads, revenue, and active users. Data from Sensor Tower reveals insights into how these apps fared in the market.

Spotify - Music and Podcasts experienced a notable increase in weekly revenue, starting at approximately $32K at the end of December and peaking at around $82K by the end of March. Weekly downloads for the app, however, showed a gradual decline from 68.9K to 34K over the same period. The app maintained a relatively stable weekly active user base, hovering around 6M users.

LiSTNR witnessed fluctuating weekly downloads, starting at 23.7K in late December and ending at 15.2K by the end of March. Its weekly active users exhibited a similar pattern, decreasing from 48.2K to 41.6K over the quarter.

Shazam: Find Music & Concerts showed steady weekly revenue, staying within the range of $8 to $13 throughout the quarter. Weekly downloads for the app saw a slight decrease from 15.9K to 11.8K, while weekly active users fluctuated, ending the quarter at about 1M users.

SoundCloud: Discover New Music maintained consistent weekly revenue, peaking at $72K in late February and ending at $57K in late March. Downloads remained stable, averaging around 10K per week. The app's active user base showed minor fluctuations, with numbers hovering around 900K.

YouTube Music saw a steady revenue stream, peaking at $111K in mid-February and closing at $100K by the end of March. Downloads showed a slight downward trend from 15.2K to 9.3K. The app's active user count remained robust, averaging around 1.5M throughout the quarter.

These insights, provided by Sensor Tower, offer a clear view of the performance trends of the top music and podcasts apps in Australia for Q1 2023. For more detailed analytics and insights, visit Sensor Tower.