AI Insights · Timothy · April 2025
Top 5 Music and Podcasts Apps on iOS in the US: Q1 2025
Explore the performance of the top 5 music and podcasts apps on iOS in the US during Q1 2025, with insights on downloads, revenue, and active users from Sensor Tower.
In the first quarter of 2025, the top music and podcasts apps on iOS in the United States demonstrated diverse performance trends in terms of downloads, revenue, and active users, as reported by Sensor Tower.
Pandora: Music & Podcasts saw a significant peak in weekly revenue, reaching approximately $5.2M in late February. Weekly downloads fluctuated, peaking at around 62K at the start of January, while active users varied between 13.6M and 15M throughout the quarter.
YouTube Music experienced a steady rise in revenue, with a high of $4.2M in late February. Downloads remained relatively stable, peaking at 159K in mid-March. Active users steadily increased, reaching nearly 11.7M by the end of the quarter.
Amazon Music: Songs & Podcasts showed a notable spike in revenue, hitting $2.5M in late February. Downloads saw a downward trend, dropping from 115K to around 62K by the end of March. Active user numbers fluctuated, ending at approximately 6.9M.
SoundCloud: The Music You Love maintained steady revenue, peaking at $1.2M in late February. Downloads declined slightly over the quarter, starting at 92K and ending at 80K. Active users saw an increase, reaching over 5.5M by the end of March.
TIDAL Music: HiFi Sound experienced a peak in revenue at $719K in late February. Downloads varied, with a notable increase to 15K in early March. Active users showed an upward trend, reaching over 938K by the end of the quarter.
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