Top 5 Music and Podcasts Apps on iOS in UAE Q4 2024

In the fourth quarter of 2024, the iOS platform in the United Arab Emirates saw significant activity in the music and podcasts app category. According to Sensor Tower data, the top five apps demonstrated varied trends in downloads, revenue, and active users.

YouTube Music from Google showed a dynamic revenue pattern, peaking at approximately $45K in late November. Downloads remained relatively stable, with a slight increase towards the end of the quarter, reaching around 4.9K in the last week of December. The app's weekly active users fluctuated, starting at 120K and ending at 117K.

Anghami: Play Music & Podcasts had a notable revenue increase towards the end of November, reaching approximately $33K. Downloads remained consistent, hovering around 1.5K weekly. The active user count showed a consistent rise, peaking at over 41K in early December.

Deezer: Music Player, Podcast experienced a peak in revenue at $5.2K in early November. The app maintained a steady download rate, with minor fluctuations around 200 downloads weekly. Active users saw a gradual decline, ending the quarter with just under 5K.

SoundCloud: The Music You Love maintained stable revenue, with a peak at $4.3K in the final week of December. Downloads increased slightly towards the end of the quarter, reaching 3.9K. Active users consistently increased, peaking at 118K in late December.

TIDAL Music: HiFi Sound displayed lower revenue figures, with a peak of $1.9K at the start of the quarter. Downloads remained below 120 each week, and active users gradually decreased from 392 to 288.

These insights are based on Sensor Tower data, providing a comprehensive look at market trends. For more detailed analytics, visit Sensor Tower's platform.