Top 5 Music and Podcasts Apps on iOS in Australia Q3 2023

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During the third quarter of 2023, the top five music and podcast applications on iOS in Australia—Spotify, YouTube Music, Shazam, SoundCloud, and LiSTNR—exhibited diverse trends in downloads, revenue, and active users.

Spotify experienced a fluctuating revenue trend, peaking at approximately $20K in the week of July 10 but significantly dropping to below $100 per week from late July onwards. Downloads showed a consistent pattern, with a notable increase reaching nearly 25K in the final week of September. Weekly active users remained stable, hovering around 3.3M throughout the quarter.

YouTube Music maintained a steady revenue stream, peaking at around $119K in the last week of September. Downloads fluctuated slightly, with a high of about 10K in early July and a low of around 6.5K in mid-September. Active users saw a gradual increase, reaching approximately 754K by the end of September.

Shazam saw minimal revenue, averaging around $8 to $10 per week. Downloads were relatively stable, with a slight peak at 10K in early July and another rise to 9.3K in late September. Active users exhibited a slight decline overall, starting from around 957K in late June and ending at approximately 940K in late September.

SoundCloud showed consistent revenue, averaging around $58K per week, with a slight increase to approximately $62K in late August. Downloads remained stable, peaking at around 8.8K in mid-July. Weekly active users were steady, averaging around 830K throughout the quarter.

LiSTNR did not generate any revenue during Q3 2023. Downloads were consistent, peaking at around 8.7K in late August. Active users remained stable, averaging around 23K, with a slight increase to nearly 24K in the last week of September.

This data, sourced from Sensor Tower, provides insights into the performance trends of these leading music and podcast apps in Australia during Q3 2023. For more detailed analytics, visit Sensor Tower.