Top 5 iOS Music and Podcasts Apps in New Zealand Q4 2024

During the fourth quarter of 2024, the top music and podcast apps on iOS in New Zealand showcased varied performance trends. Here's a closer look at each app's metrics.

Spotify: Music and Podcasts observed a gradual decline in weekly revenue, starting at $19 and ending at $16. Weekly downloads fluctuated, with notable peaks at over 6K in early December and late December. Active users remained relatively stable, ranging from approximately 395K to 418K.

YouTube Music saw weekly revenue mostly hover around $15K to $19K, with a peak in late October. Downloads were consistent, slightly increasing towards the end of the quarter, reaching over 1.9K in the last week of December. Active users showed a positive trend, starting at 25.7K and increasing to over 32K by mid-December.

Shazam: Find Music & Concerts maintained a steady download rate, ending the quarter with about 1.7K downloads. Active users experienced fluctuations but remained close to 68K by the end of December.

SoundCloud: The Music You Love experienced a slight decline in weekly revenue, starting at $7.7K and ending at $6.8K. Downloads were stable, with a slight uptick in late December. Active users decreased from 10.9K to around 6.2K by the end of the quarter.

iHeart: Play & Listen to Music showed modest revenue growth, peaking at $89 in the final week. Downloads fluctuated, reaching a high of 960 in late October. Active users remained stable, averaging around 7.5K.

These insights are based on data from Sensor Tower, where more detailed analysis is available for those interested in further exploring app trends.