Top 5 iOS Books Apps Performance in Italy Q1 2025

In the first quarter of 2025, the top five books applications on the iOS platform in Italy exhibited varied performance trends. The data provided by Sensor Tower offers a detailed look into their weekly downloads, revenue, and active users.

Audible: Audiobooks & Podcasts showed a steady increase in weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $67.7K in late February. Despite a decline in weekly downloads from 7K to 3.4K, the app maintained a strong presence with active users fluctuating between 236K and 267K throughout the quarter.

Storytel - Audiobooks Library experienced a peak in revenue at $10.9K in late February, with weekly downloads seeing a gradual increase from 376 to 456. Active users showed a slight decline, ending the quarter at around 8.9K.

Galatea: Books & Audiobooks observed a significant drop in revenue early in the quarter, hitting a low of $1.1K in late February before recovering to $9.3K by the end of March. Downloads decreased from 1.2K to 349, while active users also fell from 6.8K to 2.2K.

Joyread-Fantasy Novel had variable revenue, peaking at $10.5K in early January and declining to $1.2K by the end of March. Downloads started at 311 and dropped to 223, with active users slightly decreasing from 840 to 692.

NovelaGo: Stories and novels saw an initial surge in downloads, peaking at 3.2K in early January, before settling at around 246 by the end of March. Revenue fluctuated, reaching $7K in mid-January and ending at $763.

These trends highlight the dynamic nature of the books app market in Italy. For more detailed insights, visit Sensor Tower's platform.