AI Insights · Timothy · July 2025
Top 5 Music and Podcasts Apps on iOS in the UK: Q2 2025
Explore the performance of leading music and podcast apps on iOS in the UK during Q2 2025, with insights from Sensor Tower data.
In the second quarter of 2025, the UK saw varied performance among the top music and podcast apps on the iOS platform. According to Sensor Tower, these applications exhibited distinct trends in downloads, revenue, and active users.
Spotify: Music and Podcasts maintained a consistent presence with weekly downloads fluctuating between 30K and 36K. Revenue peaked at $124 in late April, while active users remained strong, hovering around 8M throughout the quarter.
Global Player Radio & Podcasts demonstrated notable fluctuations in downloads, highlighted by a significant spike to 61K in late April. Active user numbers peaked at approximately 569K in early May before stabilizing around 470K by the end of June.
Shazam: Find Music & Concerts experienced steady weekly downloads, ranging from 15K to 17K. Active users varied, reaching over 1.7M in mid-April before settling around 1.6M towards the quarter's end.
Amazon Music: Songs & Podcasts saw a robust revenue performance, peaking at $560K in late June. Downloads showed growth towards the end of the quarter, reaching 22K. Active users also increased, closing the quarter at around 1.7M.
SoundCloud: The Music You Love maintained a stable download rate near 14K. Revenue concluded the quarter strong at $343K, while active users fluctuated slightly but remained near 950K.
For more detailed insights, visit Sensor Tower's platform to explore comprehensive data on these applications and their market performance.
