AI Insights · Timothy · January 2025
Top 5 Music and Audio Apps in South Africa, Q4 2024
Explore the performance trends of the top 5 music and audio apps in South Africa during Q4 2024, including downloads, revenue, and active users.
In the last quarter of 2024, the top music and audio apps in South Africa showed varied performance across downloads, revenue, and active users. Here’s a detailed look at the trends for each app, based on data from Sensor Tower.
Spotify: Music and Podcasts saw a notable increase in weekly revenue, peaking at around $34K in late December. Downloads reached a high of approximately 173K in early December, while active users fluctuated, ending the quarter with about 7.9M users.
Apple Music experienced a revenue peak of $14K at the end of November. Downloads remained stable, with a slight increase to 14.4K in early December. Active users decreased slightly from 774K to 754K by the end of the quarter.
Pocket FM: Audio Series showed a steady rise in revenue, reaching $12.6K in late November. Downloads increased significantly, peaking at 20K in early December. Active users also grew, ending the quarter at 52K.
Deezer: Music & Podcast Player had a revenue peak of $12.6K in late November. Downloads remained consistent, with a slight increase to 1.5K in late November. Active users saw growth, reaching 123K in early December.
Ultimate Guitar: Chords & Tabs achieved a revenue high of $4K in late December. Downloads were steady, with a peak of 709 in early December. Active users showed an upward trend, reaching 14K by early December.
For more detailed insights, visit Sensor Tower.