Top 5 Books & Reference Apps on Android in Netherlands, Q3 2024

The third quarter of 2024 saw varying trends in the performance of top Books & Reference applications on the Android platform in the Netherlands. Data from Sensor Tower offers a detailed look at the weekly download and active user statistics for these apps, showcasing their market presence during this period.

online Bibliotheek from Koninklijke Bibliotheek experienced a gradual decline in weekly downloads, starting at approximately 3.2K in early July and decreasing to around 1.8K by late September. Despite this, weekly active users remained relatively stable, starting at 43.6K and ending at 41.2K, indicating a loyal user base.

Merlin Bird ID by Cornell Lab saw a significant drop in weekly downloads from 3.1K to about 444 over the quarter. However, weekly active users were more resilient, peaking at 45.4K mid-September and closing the quarter at 42.5K, reflecting continued engagement despite fewer new downloads.

Storytel - Audiobooks & Books from Storytel Sweden AB showed a consistent revenue stream, averaging around $1.8K per week, with little fluctuation. Weekly downloads saw a decline from 2.1K to 1.2K, while active users displayed a slight decrease from 49.6K to 50.7K, maintaining a strong presence in the market.

DeepL: translate & write maintained steady download numbers, starting at 1.1K and ending at 1.6K, with a peak of 2K in early August. Active users showed a gradual increase, starting at 27.2K and reaching 31K by the end of September, indicating growing interest and usage.

Finally, Bol.com Kobo had a noticeable decline in weekly downloads from 1.7K to 577. Active users mirrored this trend, dropping from 5.7K to 4.3K over the quarter, suggesting a decrease in user engagement.

These insights, based on Sensor Tower data, provide a snapshot of the changing dynamics in the Books & Reference category on Android in the Netherlands for Q3 2024. For more detailed analytics and trends, further exploration on Sensor Tower is recommended.