Q2 2024 Performance of Top iOS Music and Podcasts Apps in the US

As the second quarter of 2024 comes to a close, we've seen interesting trends among the top music and podcasts applications on the iOS platform in the US. Here's a brief overview of their performances, with data provided by Sensor Tower.

Yandex Music, books & podcasts showed consistent revenue growth throughout the quarter, peaking at around $7.5K in mid-June. Downloads hit a high note in late April with 3.7K, while weekly active users climbed from 57.7K to 62.9K, indicating a solid user base.

Spotify - Music and Podcasts maintained a steady pace with revenue figures hovering around a few dollars weekly, which suggests a focus on other monetization methods. Downloads reached their zenith at nearly 2.9K in late April, and the app sustained its weekly active users around 73K to 75K.

Shazam: Find Music & Concerts experienced a modest revenue stream, typically earning $1-2 per week. The app's download trend peaked at 1.9K in early June, while weekly active users saw a peak of over 107K towards the end of May.

SoundCloud: Discover New Music witnessed a sharp revenue increase to $75 in early May, followed by a similar spike in mid-June. Download trends saw a surge in late May with 1.7K, and weekly active users reached a high of 89.3K in mid-May.

Lastly, VK Music: playlists & podcasts, which had its release a year prior, showed a promising trajectory with revenue rising to $625 in late May. Downloads saw a significant jump to 1.2K in mid-June, and active users increased modestly, ending at 22.8K.

For more insights and detailed analytics on app performances, Sensor Tower's platform offers an in-depth view of the mobile app ecosystem.