AI Insights · Timothy · July 2024
Q2 2024 Analysis: Top iOS Music & Podcast Apps in the US
A snapshot of the second quarter of 2024 reveals the performance trends of the leading Music and Podcast applications on the iOS platform in the US. Sensor Tower's latest data showcases downloads, revenue, and user engagement for these top applications.
In the second quarter of 2024, the iOS Music and Podcast category saw varied trends among its top applications. The data provided by Sensor Tower offers a glimpse into the performance of these popular apps.
YouTube Music maintained a steady climb in revenue, starting from $23K in the first week of April and reaching a peak of $35K in early May, before stabilizing around $28K to $31K in June. Downloads saw a slight upward trend, with numbers ranging from 6.3K to 7.4K, while weekly active users fluctuated, peaking at 576K in mid-June.
TIDAL Music: HiFi Sound showed consistency in revenue, mostly hovering between $9K and $12K throughout the quarter. Downloads varied with a peak of 1.2K in mid-April, but ended the quarter with a low of 793. Weekly active users saw a gradual increase, with a notable jump to 18.8K in late May.
Deezer: Music Player, Podcast's revenue displayed minor fluctuations, ranging from $2.2K to $3K. Downloads remained relatively stable, with a slight increase towards the end of the quarter. Weekly active users stayed within the 1.8K range without significant changes.
TuneIn Radio: Music & Sports experienced modest revenue, starting the quarter at $1K and seeing a small peak at $1.4K in the first week of May. Downloads were consistent, with numbers averaging around the low 200s. Active users remained steady, with a slight increase to 1.4K by the end of June.
SoundCloud: Discover New Music saw the least revenue among the top apps, with weekly earnings between $508 and $1.1K. However, downloads were strong, ranging between 3.2K and 4.2K. Weekly active users held high numbers, starting at 656K and experiencing the highest engagement of 723K in mid-May.
For more detailed insights into the performance of these apps and others in the category, Sensor Tower provides comprehensive analytics and data.