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Top 5 iOS Books Apps in Australia: Q4 2024 Performance Overview

Explore the performance trends of the top iOS books apps in Australia during Q4 2024, with insights on downloads and active users from Sensor Tower.

Top 5 iOS Books Apps in Australia: Q4 2024 Performance Overview

In the fourth quarter of 2024, the top books applications on the iOS platform in Australia showed varied performance trends. Here’s a look at how each app fared during this period based on data from Sensor Tower.

Amazon Kindle saw a significant surge in downloads, peaking at around 22.8K in the week of December 23. Weekly active users fluctuated, starting at approximately 217K and ending the quarter at about 261K, indicating a strong user base engagement.

Audible: Audiobooks & Podcasts experienced a consistent revenue stream, reaching a high of $272K in early November. Downloads remained steady, with an increase towards the end of December, topping at 8.2K. Active users followed a similar trend, closing the quarter at approximately 746K.

Libby, the library app maintained stable downloads throughout the quarter, with a noticeable rise to 4.7K in the last week of December. Active users showed a gradual increase, ending the quarter at nearly 124K.

Goodreads: Book Reviews had a remarkable growth in downloads, reaching 11.8K by the end of December. The app’s active user base expanded significantly, starting from 142K and closing at about 187K.

Lastly, BorrowBox saw a gradual increase in downloads, peaking at 3.4K in the final week. Active users reflected a similar upward trend, ending the quarter at approximately 72K.

These trends highlight the dynamic nature of user engagement and app performance in the digital books market. For more detailed insights, visit Sensor Tower.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: January 2025