Top 5 Books Apps Performance in the UK: Q2 2025

In the second quarter of 2025, the top books applications in the UK showed significant performance trends across downloads, revenue, and active users on a unified platform. Here's a closer look at each app:

Audible: Audiobooks & Podcasts saw its weekly revenue fluctuate, peaking at about $832K at the end of April, before settling at approximately $799K by the end of June. Weekly downloads remained relatively stable, hovering around 25K to 28K. The app maintained a strong user base with weekly active users slightly above 3.9M throughout the quarter.

GoodNovel - Booktok, Stories experienced a steady revenue increase, ending the quarter at about $81K. Downloads rose significantly, reaching over 4K by the end of June. The app's active user count grew steadily, with a peak at around 35K.

Galatea: Books & Audiobooks showed consistent growth in revenue, closing the quarter at around $48K. Downloads showed a varied pattern, peaking at 4.6K in late May. The app's active users fluctuated, ending at nearly 19K.

Novellair demonstrated a notable increase in revenue, reaching approximately $41K in late June. Weekly downloads peaked at over 2K, and active users increased to about 10K by the end of the quarter.

Wattpad - Read & Write Stories maintained stable revenue, ending June at about $32K. Downloads varied, reaching a high of 6.8K in late May. Active users showed a consistent rise, peaking at about 212K.

These insights, sourced from Sensor Tower, highlight the dynamic landscape of book applications in the UK. For more detailed analytics and trends, visit Sensor Tower for comprehensive data insights.