Top 5 iOS Music and Podcasts Apps in UAE: Q2 2025 Performance

In the second quarter of 2025, the top music and podcasts applications on iOS in the United Arab Emirates showed varied performance trends. Here's a closer look at each app's metrics, as reported by Sensor Tower.

Spotify: Music and Podcasts experienced fluctuations in its weekly revenue, peaking at $7K in early June. Downloads were relatively stable, with a slight increase towards the quarter's end, reaching about 8.2K. The app maintained a strong user base, with weekly active users hovering around 200K to 225K.

YouTube Music saw a significant weekly revenue, peaking at nearly $55K by the end of June. Weekly downloads were consistent, averaging around 4.2K, while active users remained steady between 118K and 126K.

SoundCloud: The Music You Love showed a moderate revenue increase, reaching over $5.3K by the end of the quarter. Downloads saw minor fluctuations, maintaining around 3.2K weekly. Active users remained stable, averaging just above 100K.

Shazam: Find Music & Concerts had a consistent download rate, with numbers slightly decreasing from 2.8K to around 2.6K by the quarter's end. Active users decreased from 113K to roughly 78K.

Audiomack - Play Music Offline experienced a steady increase in downloads, reaching nearly 2.9K by late June. Weekly revenue varied, peaking at $258 in early June. Active users showed a positive trend, increasing from 26K to 35K throughout the quarter.

These insights from Sensor Tower highlight the diverse performance of music and podcast apps in the UAE's iOS market for Q2 2025. For more detailed analytics, visit Sensor Tower's platform.