Top 5 Books and Reference Apps in Italy Q2 2023

During the second quarter of 2023, the top Books and Reference apps in Italy showcased dynamic trends in downloads, revenue, and active user engagement. Here’s a detailed look at the performance of the leading apps, based on Sensor Tower data.

Kobo Books - eBooks Audiobooks experienced a notable increase in weekly revenue, peaking at around $12.8K in the last week of June. Weekly downloads for this app saw a steady rise, reaching approximately 1.8K in mid-June, while weekly active users fluctuated slightly but ended the quarter at around 6.3K.

GALATEA: Novels & Audiobooks demonstrated significant growth in revenue, with the highest recorded at $24.1K in the final week of June. Weekly downloads surged to 15.3K, and active users showed a remarkable increase, ending the quarter with nearly 49K users.

Hinovel had a steady revenue increase, reaching about $9.6K in mid-June. Downloads remained fairly consistent, peaking at 1.1K towards the end of June. Active users showed minor fluctuations, ending the quarter with roughly 9K users.

Audible: Audio Entertainment maintained a strong revenue stream, peaking at $34.6K in the last week of June. Weekly downloads were robust, reaching 16.2K, while active users remained high throughout the quarter, ending with approximately 448K users.

Storytel: Audiobooks & Ebooks saw a steady revenue flow, with the highest recorded at $12.5K in late April. Downloads varied, peaking at around 2K in mid-June, and active users remained stable, ending the quarter with about 92K users.

For more detailed insights and data on app performance, visit Sensor Tower.