Top 5 Music and Podcasts Apps on iOS in the Middle East - Q1 2024

During the first quarter of 2024, the top five music and podcasts applications on iOS in the Middle East demonstrated varied performance across different metrics. Here's a closer look at how these apps fared in terms of weekly downloads, revenue, and active users.

YouTube Music from Google saw a dynamic quarter. Weekly revenue started at around $112K in early January, fluctuating throughout the quarter and peaking at approximately $144K in the last week of February. Weekly downloads exhibited a steady increase, reaching 22K by early March. Active users also showed notable activity, starting at 1.26M and peaking at 1.32M in early February before stabilizing around 1.18M by the end of March.

Anghami: Play Music & Podcasts from Anghami had a solid quarter. Weekly revenue began at $64K, peaking at around $77K in late February. Downloads saw a general decline, starting from 12K in January to approximately 6.7K by the end of March. Active users fluctuated but remained strong, starting at 234K and peaking at 257K in late January.

Woohoo - Voice Chat&Play Games experienced varied weekly revenue, starting at $7.6K in early January and peaking at approximately $17.6K by the end of January. Weekly downloads fluctuated, starting at 4.2K and ending the quarter at around 2.1K.

Deezer: Music Player, Podcast from DEEZER SA showed consistent performance. Weekly revenue began at $11.9K in early January, peaking at $12.6K by late January. Downloads remained relatively stable, starting at 705 and ending at 397. Active users showed a slight decline from 9.9K in early January to 7.8K by the end of March.

SoundCloud: Discover New Music from SoundCloud Global Limited & Co KG had a robust quarter. Weekly revenue started at $7.2K, peaking at around $9.2K by the end of February. Downloads were highest in mid-January at approximately 65K, tapering off to about 14.9K by the end of March. Active users remained strong, starting at 2.38M and peaking at 2.55M in late January.

These insights are based on data from Sensor Tower, which provides further detailed analytics and trends.