Europe's Top Music and Podcasts Apps on iOS in Q1 2024

As we delve into the first quarter of 2024, the European iOS landscape for music and podcasts applications continues to thrive with notable trends in user engagement and financial performance. Sensor Tower provides a detailed look at the top 5 contenders in this dynamic market.

Deezer: Music Player, Podcast, hailing from France, has shown consistent revenue throughout the quarter, with a peak at approximately $1.3M in the final weeks. Downloads hovered around the 30K mark weekly, while active users remained stable, averaging around 3.2M per week.

American giant YouTube Music also maintained a steady revenue flow, starting the quarter with around $820K and closing with a slight decrease. Downloads saw a slight decrease from 170K to approximately 140K, but the platform's weekly active users surged from 14.6M to nearly 15.8M, indicating a growing user base.

Amazon Music: Songs & Podcasts, another US-based app, presented a varied revenue pattern, with a notable spike to $610K in late February. Downloads showed a decline from 93K to around 60K, while weekly active users demonstrated a modest increase from 1.4M to 1.35M.

Germany's SoundCloud: Discover New Music experienced a rise in revenue, peaking at around $430K in February. Downloads remained relatively stable, with a slight increase to 100K in the same month. The app's weekly active users showed an upward trend, with a peak at over 16.6M.

Lastly, Spain's Podimo: Podcasts & Audiobooks saw its revenue grow from around $240K to over $300K in mid-quarter before a slight decrease. Downloads had a high point of 24K in late January, and weekly active users showed a slight growth, reaching over 80K.

For more in-depth insights into the performance of these leading music and podcasts apps in Europe, Sensor Tower offers comprehensive data and analysis.