Q4 2023 Snapshot: Top iOS Music and Podcasts Apps in Australia

In the fourth quarter of 2023, the Australian iOS market saw notable trends among the top music and podcasts applications. Sensor Tower provides comprehensive data that reveals the performance of these leading apps.

Spotify - Music and Podcasts experienced a revenue increase from $22M to $35M, with a peak in the final week of December at $35M. Downloads showed a significant surge to 51K in the last week of December, and weekly active users fluctuated around 3.2M to 3.3M, ending the quarter with 3.24M.

YouTube Music also displayed an upward revenue trend, starting at $104K and reaching $120K in the final week of November. Downloads had a steady climb, concluding with 12K in the last week, while weekly active users peaked at 845K in early December before closing at 745K.

Shazam: Find Music & Concerts showcased a revenue jump in December, rising sharply from $17K to $60K. Downloads gradually increased to 9K by the end of December, and weekly active users showed a significant rise, ending the quarter at 1.14M.

SoundCloud: Discover New Music saw its revenue grow from $56K to $64K, with downloads reaching 6K in the last week. The app's weekly active users observed a slight decline, finishing at 766K after starting the quarter with 860K.

LiSTNR, despite not generating revenue, had a noticeable increase in downloads, rising to 8K by the end of December. The app's weekly active users also saw an uptick, concluding the quarter at 23K.

For more detailed insights, Sensor Tower's platform offers an in-depth look at the apps' performance throughout the quarter.