Top 5 Books and Reference Apps' Performance in Switzerland Q3 2023

During the third quarter of 2023, the top 5 Books and Reference applications in Switzerland showed varied performance trends across downloads, revenue, and active user metrics. Here’s a closer look at how these apps fared:

GALATEA: Novels & Audiobooks saw its weekly revenue peak mid-August, reaching around $10.6K. However, by the end of September, revenue had declined to approximately $4.3K. Weekly downloads fluctuated, starting at nearly 390 and dropping to 181 by the end of the quarter. Active users also experienced a decline from 4.2K in late June to about 3.1K by the end of September.

Audible: Audio Entertainment maintained strong weekly revenue, peaking at around $60K in early September. Downloads remained relatively stable, with a slight increase from 2.2K in late June to 2.5K by the end of September. Active users showed minor fluctuations, remaining around the 48K to 52K mark throughout the quarter.

Kobo Books - eBooks Audiobooks exhibited a steady revenue increase in July, peaking at approximately $1.7K, but saw a decline to about $1.2K by the end of September. Weekly downloads remained relatively stable, averaging around 250 to 300. Active users hovered around 1K, showing slight variations over the quarter.

Hinovel experienced fluctuating revenue, peaking at around $2.3K in mid-July and ending the quarter at approximately $1.9K. Downloads showed a downward trend, starting at 134 and dropping to 39 by the end of September. Active users remained relatively stable, with minor fluctuations around the 900 to 1K mark.

WebNovel had its revenue peak at approximately $1.6K in late July, with fluctuations throughout the quarter, ending at around $1.4K. Downloads remained low, mostly under 100 per week. Active users showed a slight increase, starting at 669 in late June and reaching 678 by the end of September.

These insights are based on data from Sensor Tower, where more detailed analytics and trends can be explored.