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Q2 2024 Performance of Top iOS Music & Podcast Apps in the US

Sensor Tower's analysis reveals the Q2 2024 performance trends for leading Music and Podcasts apps on iOS in the US. Discover the download, revenue, and user engagement insights.

Q2 2024 Performance of Top iOS Music & Podcast Apps in the US

In the second quarter of 2024, the Music and Podcasts category on iOS witnessed varying performances among top applications. Here's a quick roundup of how the leading apps fared during this period, with data provided by Sensor Tower.

Yandex Music, books & podcasts showed a steady increase in revenue, climbing from $7K to $7.5K, while downloads peaked at 3.7K in late April before stabilizing around 3K. Weekly active users grew from 58K to over 62K, indicating a growing user base.

For VK Music: playlists & podcasts, revenue fluctuated, reaching a high of $625 in mid-May, with downloads surging in June to 1.2K. The app's active users saw a slight increase, ending the quarter at around 23K.

YouTube Music experienced modest revenue growth, moving from $194 to $278, and saw a consistent rise in downloads, with the highest at 795 in mid-June. Weekly active users showed an upward trend from 8.3K to 9K.

SoundCloud: Discover New Music had a notable peak in revenue at $75 twice in the quarter, with downloads reaching 1.6K in mid-June. The platform maintained a strong active user base, hovering around 80K to 84K.

TuneIn Radio: Music & Sports, despite its modest overall figures, showed some revenue spikes, particularly in early June at $40. Downloads and active users remained relatively flat, with downloads in the low tens and active users just over 150 by the quarter's end.

For more detailed insights and analysis, Sensor Tower's platform offers comprehensive data on app performance across various metrics and timeframes.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: July 2024