Top Music and Podcasts Apps on iOS in the US: Q4 2024

The fourth quarter of 2024 saw varying trends in performance among the top music and podcasts apps on iOS in the United States. Pandora: Music & Podcasts from Pandora Media, LLC, experienced fluctuations in weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $4.8M at the start of October and ending the year with around $4M. Downloads showed a notable increase in late December, reaching about 78.9K, while active users rose steadily to approximately 14.9M by the end of the quarter.

YouTube Music by Google maintained a consistent revenue stream, hovering around $3.5M throughout the quarter, with a slight dip to $3M at year-end. Downloads peaked at about 193K during the week of December 23, while active users fluctuated around 11M, ending slightly lower at around 11M.

Amazon Music: Songs & Podcasts from AMZN Mobile LLC displayed stable revenue, with a slight peak of around $1.95M in late December. Downloads showed a significant increase towards the end of December, reaching approximately 146K. Active users remained steady, closing the quarter at about 7.3M.

SoundCloud: The Music You Love exhibited a progressive increase in revenue, peaking at about $1.06M mid-December. Downloads saw a rise to approximately 94K in the week of December 23. Active users fluctuated, ending the quarter at nearly 5M.

Finally, TIDAL Music: HiFi Sound showed a gradual increase in revenue, reaching around $608K in the last week of December. Downloads were relatively stable, with a peak of about 7.6K in late December. Active users varied throughout the quarter, ending at approximately 821K.

These insights, sourced from Sensor Tower, provide a snapshot of the dynamic landscape for top music and podcasts apps on iOS in the US. For more detailed analytics and trends, visit Sensor Tower's website.