Top 5 Books and Reference Apps in Italy for Q4 2023

In the fourth quarter of 2023, the top 5 Books and Reference apps on the unified platform in Italy showcased diverse trends in downloads, revenue, and active user metrics. Here are the key insights:

GALATEA: Novels & Audiobooks from Inkitt Inc experienced a fluctuating yet noteworthy performance. The app's weekly revenue peaked at around $41K in the last week of October before tapering off to approximately $16K by December 25. Weekly downloads saw a significant spike in mid-October, reaching 11.7K, but gradually declined to 1.8K in the final week of December. Despite this, the app maintained a steady base of active users, peaking at 55.3K in late October and concluding the quarter with 35.5K active users.

Kobo Books - eBooks Audiobooks by Kobo Books showed consistent revenue generation, with weekly revenue generally hovering around $9K to $10K, culminating in a high of approximately $13.2K in the last week of December. The app's weekly downloads remained stable, with a notable increase to 2.6K during the final week of December. The number of active users also exhibited a consistent trend, peaking at 6.6K in the last week of December.

Hinovel from Singapore demonstrated steady performance with weekly revenue ranging from approximately $4.8K to $9K, peaking at around $9K in the last week of September and ending the quarter at about $7K. Weekly downloads remained relatively low but stable, with a peak of 1K in the last week of December. Active user numbers were consistent, peaking at 8.4K at the start of the quarter and ending at approximately 8K.

Audible: Audio Entertainment from Audible, Inc. had a strong quarter in terms of revenue and user engagement. Weekly revenue fluctuated around $30K, peaking at about $36K at the end of September. Weekly downloads were robust, averaging around 17K, with a notable peak of 21.8K in the last week of December. The app consistently engaged a large user base, maintaining around 450K to 470K active users throughout the quarter.

Sago - Novel from chenzhouqire displayed a gradual upward trend in revenue, starting at approximately $2.2K in early October and reaching around $3.7K by mid-December. Weekly downloads saw a peak of 875 in late November, while active user data was not available for this app.

These insights are based on data from Sensor Tower. For more detailed analytics and insights, visit Sensor Tower.