Q1 2024 Performance of Top Music and Podcast Apps in the UK

The United Kingdom's music and podcast app scene has seen notable activity in the first quarter of 2024. Data from Sensor Tower offers us a glimpse into how the top contenders have fared during this period.

Spotify - Music and Podcasts maintained a strong presence, with revenue growth peaking at nearly $300K in the last week of March. Downloads showed a slight decline from 77K in the first week of January to around 67K by the end of March, while weekly active users fluctuated lightly, ending the quarter with 14.8M.

Amazon Music: Songs & Podcasts also experienced revenue growth, with a notable spike to over $290K towards the end of February. Downloads dipped from 45K in January to below 27K in March. Weekly active users saw a slight decrease, ending the quarter just under 880K.

SoundCloud: Discover New Music observed a steady revenue with peaks around $190K, while downloads hovered around the 30K mark throughout the quarter. The platform's weekly active users showed an increase in mid-February, reaching over 3.2M, but slightly retreated to just under 3.1M by the quarter's end.

YouTube Music saw its revenue fluctuate, with a peak at $150K in late February. Downloads remained relatively stable, with a slight increase in the week of March 25th to just over 19K. Weekly active users experienced growth, with a notable rise to 6.6M in the last week of March.

Deezer: Music Player, Podcast had more modest figures, with revenue reaching $89K in the last week of March. Downloads for Deezer were considerably lower than its competitors, with numbers ranging between 2.5K and 3.9K. The weekly active users remained relatively stable, ending the quarter at just over 1.1M.

For more detailed insights and analysis, Sensor Tower's platform provides an extensive breakdown of the data trends for these top music and podcast applications.