Top 5 Music and Podcasts iOS Apps in Italy: Q3 2024 Performance

The third quarter of 2024 saw varied performances among the top five music and podcast applications on the iOS platform in Italy. According to Sensor Tower data, these applications demonstrated distinct trends in weekly downloads, revenue, and active user engagement.

Amazon Music: Songs & Podcasts experienced a moderate decline in weekly revenue, starting at around $66.9K in early July and dropping to approximately $53.7K by the end of September. Weekly downloads also saw a slight dip from about 12.8K to 9.3K over the same period. However, weekly active users showed fluctuations, peaking at 204.2K mid-July before settling at 188.8K by the quarter's end.

YouTube Music maintained a relatively stable weekly revenue throughout the quarter, hovering around the $30K to $32K range, with a slight increase to $32.5K at the end of September. Downloads remained consistent, averaging around 9K weekly, while active user numbers rose from 1.16M in July to 1.27M by September's close, indicating strong user engagement.

SoundCloud: Discover New Music showed a steady increase in weekly revenue, reaching as high as $10.7K in mid-September. Weekly downloads fluctuated slightly, remaining around the 4.5K to 5K mark. The app saw a slight decline in active users, starting the quarter with 535.7K and ending at 521K.

TIDAL Music: HiFi Sound displayed a consistent revenue pattern, with weekly earnings ranging between $7K and $9K. Downloads were relatively low, peaking at 3.4K in early September. Active users remained steady, averaging around 75K throughout the quarter.

Finally, eSound - MP3 Music Player App saw a gradual increase in weekly revenue, reaching $7.7K in mid-September before dropping to $904 in the last week. Downloads showed a noticeable decline from 7.3K in early July to 1.2K by the end of September. Active users fluctuated, closing the quarter at 160K.

For more detailed insights into app performance, visit Sensor Tower.