Top 5 Music and Podcasts Apps in New Zealand Q3 2023

In Q3 2023, the top 5 music and podcasts apps in New Zealand showed varied performance across key metrics such as weekly downloads, revenue, and active users. Here's a detailed look at their trends.

Spotify: Music and Podcasts saw a consistent increase in weekly revenue, peaking at around $12.9K in the final week of September. Weekly downloads fluctuated slightly, starting at 6.6K and ending at 6.2K. The app’s weekly active users showed stability, starting at 1.24M and ending at 1.25M.

YouTube Music experienced a steady weekly revenue trend, with a peak of approximately $10.9K in early September. Weekly downloads saw an upward trend, beginning at 1.7K and closing the quarter at nearly 2K. Active users for YouTube Music remained stable, starting at 217K and ending at 222K.

SoundCloud: Play Music & Songs exhibited a slight increase in weekly revenue, peaking at about $6.9K in the last week of September. Weekly downloads remained consistent, starting at 2K and ending at 1.9K. Active users for SoundCloud hovered around 112K throughout the quarter.

TIDAL Music: HiFi sound showed a steady revenue trend, peaking at approximately $2.2K in the final week of September. Weekly downloads for TIDAL Music were low, starting at 401 and ending at 143. Active users decreased from 4.2K to 2.6K over the quarter.

Apple Music remained relatively stable in terms of weekly revenue, with a peak of around $1.5K in late July. Downloads for Apple Music were consistent, starting at 456 and ending at 514. The app’s active users showed a slight decline, starting at 4.5K and ending at 3.9K.

These insights are derived from Sensor Tower data. For more detailed analytics, visit Sensor Tower.