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

During the fourth quarter of 2024, the top music and podcast applications in New Zealand showed varied performance trends across downloads, revenue, and active users.

Spotify: Music and Podcasts experienced a steady increase in weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $27K in early December. Weekly downloads saw a notable rise mid-December, reaching over 11K, while active users fluctuated around 870K to 900K throughout the quarter.

Shazam: Find Music & Concerts maintained a consistent download rate, with a slight peak of 2.9K downloads in late December. Active users showed some fluctuations, peaking at over 121K mid-quarter.

YouTube Music demonstrated steady revenue, hovering around $15K to $19K weekly. Downloads peaked at 2.7K in late December, while active users gradually increased, reaching over 175K by early December.

SoundCloud: The Music You Love saw stable revenue with minor fluctuations, maintaining around $9K to $11K weekly. Downloads remained consistent, with a slight increase to 1.8K in December, while active users decreased from 25K to around 16K by the end of the quarter.

Finally, iHeart: Play & Listen to Music showed modest revenue, peaking at $89 at the end of December. Downloads peaked at 2.8K in late October, and active users remained stable around 15K to 17K.

These insights, sourced from Sensor Tower, reveal the dynamic landscape of music and podcast apps in New Zealand. For more detailed analytics, visit Sensor Tower's platform.