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Top 5 Music and Podcast Apps on iOS in Saudi Arabia Q2 2025

Explore the performance trends of the top music and podcast apps on iOS in Saudi Arabia during Q2 2025, with insights from Sensor Tower.

Top 5 Music and Podcast Apps on iOS in Saudi Arabia Q2 2025

In the second quarter of 2025, the top music and podcast applications on the iOS platform in Saudi Arabia showed varied performance metrics, according to Sensor Tower data.

Spotify: Music and Podcasts experienced fluctuations in its weekly downloads, beginning at 21K and peaking at 33K in late April. Despite a dip mid-quarter, downloads ended at 24K. Active users showed a slight increase, starting at 261K and closing at 270K. Revenue remained minimal with a peak of $2 in late May.

SoundCloud: The Music You Love maintained a consistent download rate, fluctuating between 9K and 13K. Revenue was relatively steady, ranging from $750 to $1.2K, with a notable increase in the last week of June. Active users started strong at 783K, peaking at 904K in late April, before declining to 739K.

YouTube Music showed robust revenue figures, starting at $70K and reaching a high of $83K by the end of June. Downloads remained stable, averaging around 9K weekly. Active users fluctuated between 453K and 505K, ending the quarter at 468K.

Radio thmanyah: Podcast, Books saw an impressive surge in weekly downloads, peaking at 14K mid-June. Revenue varied significantly, reaching a high of $8.6K in mid-May. Active users increased steadily from 137K to 152K.

Shazam: Find Music & Concerts maintained a steady download rate, averaging around 6K weekly. Active users peaked at 235K in mid-May before dropping to 154K by the end of the quarter.

These insights provide a snapshot of app performance trends and are sourced from Sensor Tower, where further detailed analysis is available.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: July 2025