Top 5 Books and Reference Apps on Android in Europe: Q3 2023

In Q3 2023, the top 5 Books and Reference applications on the Android platform in Europe showcased varied performance metrics. Here’s a closer look at their weekly downloads, revenue, and active user trends, based on data from Sensor Tower.

Audible: Audio Entertainment saw a steady increase in weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $208K in early September before closing the quarter at $207K. Weekly downloads were relatively stable, hovering around 70K to 78K, with a slight dip in early August. Active users exhibited a general upward trend, starting from 2.07M in late June and reaching around 2.13M by the end of September.

GALATEA: Novels & Audiobooks experienced fluctuations in weekly revenue, peaking at $153K in early September and then declining to approximately $97K by the end of the month. Downloads showed a significant drop from 51K in late June to around 21K by the end of September. Active users also decreased from 203K in late June to 157K by the end of the quarter.

Storytel: Audiobooks & Ebooks maintained a consistent weekly revenue, fluctuating between $101K and $121K throughout the quarter. Downloads saw a peak in late July at around 41K but generally remained between 27K and 35K. Active users showed stability, with a slight increase from 679K in late June to approximately 678K by the end of September.

Kobo Books - eBooks Audiobooks generated steady weekly revenue, peaking at $85K in late July and then slightly declining to around $63K by the end of September. Downloads remained relatively low, ranging from 5K to 7K. Active users were stable, maintaining around 20K to 22K throughout the quarter.

piccoma - Mangas et Webtoons experienced fluctuations in weekly revenue, peaking at $50K multiple times during the quarter. Downloads were modest, ranging from 700 to 2.2K weekly. Active users saw a slight decrease from 91K in late June to around 70K by the end of September.

For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower.