AI Insights · Timothy · July 2024
Q2 2024 Snapshot: Top iOS Music & Podcasts Apps in the US
An overview of the top 5 Music and Podcasts apps on the iOS platform in the US for Q2 2024 reveals fluctuating downloads and active users. Sensor Tower provides more detailed insights into the apps' performance.
In the second quarter of 2024, the iOS platform saw varied performance among the top Music and Podcasts applications in the US. Data from Sensor Tower offers us a glimpse into how these apps fared in terms of downloads, revenue, and weekly active users.
Spotify - Music and Podcasts experienced a surge in revenue, climbing from $4M at the start of April to a peak of $8M mid-June, before settling at $6M by the end of June. Downloads showed a notable jump in late April, reaching nearly 7K, with weekly active users peaking at 264K in the same period, although there was a slight downtrend in active users towards the end of the quarter.
Shazam: Find Music & Concerts maintained a consistent revenue of $1M throughout the quarter. Downloads had a slight decline from nearly 1.9K in early April to 1.85K by the end of June. Active users saw a growth, with numbers increasing from 162K at the beginning of April to 187K by the end of June.
YouTube Music showed fluctuations in revenue, starting at $4.1M, dipping to $3.3M in May, and recovering to $3.9M by the close of the quarter. Downloads remained relatively stable, with a slight peak at 1.4K in late April. Weekly active users showed a gradual increase from 55K to 61K over the quarter.
eSound - MP3 Music Player App displayed the most volatility in revenue, with a sharp increase to $163K in mid-April, followed by a decrease to $25K in mid-June, before rising again to $49K by the quarter's end. Downloads saw a significant spike to 2.8K in mid-April, then generally trended downwards. Weekly active users peaked at 5.1K in mid-April, then fluctuated, ending the quarter at around 4K.
Audiomack - Play Music Offline experienced a varied revenue trend, starting at $45K, dipping to $16K in mid-April, and reaching a high of $63K by late June. Downloads showed an upward trend, from 733 in early April to 782 by the end of June. The app's weekly active users saw a general increase, starting at 18.6K and growing to 20.7K by the quarter's close.
Overall, the top 5 Music and Podcasts apps on iOS exhibited diverse trends across different metrics. For further insights and detailed performance data, Sensor Tower's platform remains a valuable resource.
