Top 5 Music and Podcasts Apps on Android in South Africa Q4 2024

In the fourth quarter of 2024, the top music and podcast applications on the Android platform in South Africa showcased varied performance trends in terms of downloads, revenue, and active users. Here's a closer look at the top five apps, based on data from Sensor Tower.

Spotify: Music and Podcasts experienced a fluctuating revenue pattern, peaking at approximately $34K in the final week of December. Weekly downloads reached their highest at 130K in early December, while active users saw a rise, peaking at around 7M by the end of the quarter.

Shazam: Find Music & Concerts maintained a steady download rate, with a peak of about 53K downloads in early December. Active users demonstrated a slight increase towards the end of the quarter, reaching over 3.1M.

Tubidy Mp3 Music Downloader showed consistent download numbers, with a peak of 34K in early December. Active users increased to approximately 261K by late November, indicating a growing user base.

YouTube Music observed a steady increase in downloads, peaking at 24K in early December. The app's active user count remained robust, maintaining around 4.8M throughout the quarter.

Music Downloader -Download MP3 experienced a gradual increase in downloads, reaching a high of 17K in mid-December. Active users also grew steadily, culminating in approximately 150K by the end of December.

For more detailed insights and analysis, visit Sensor Tower for comprehensive data on app performance across various regions and categories.