Top 5 Books Apps Performance in Germany, Q2 2025

The second quarter of 2025 saw varied performance among the top books applications in Germany on a unified platform, as reported by Sensor Tower. Here's an overview of the trends in weekly downloads, revenue, and active users for the leading apps.

Audible: Audiobooks & Podcasts demonstrated consistent revenue growth, peaking at approximately $505K in late June. Weekly downloads were fairly stable, with a notable rise to 26.4K in late June. Active users maintained a strong presence, fluctuating around 3.6M throughout the quarter.

Amazon Kindle experienced an increase in weekly revenue, reaching around $301K in late May. Downloads were steady, averaging around 13K weekly, while active users saw gradual growth, closing the quarter with 1.26M.

Thalia – Bücher entdecken showed a steady revenue pattern, peaking at approximately $81K in late May. Downloads varied slightly, peaking at 13.8K in late April. Active users demonstrated resilience, remaining close to 600K throughout the quarter.

BookBeat: Audiobooks & E-books saw a significant increase in downloads from early June, reaching 11.6K by mid-June. Active users remained stable, averaging around 290K during the quarter.

Wattpad - Read & Write Stories displayed steady revenue growth, closing June with about $10.9K. Downloads fluctuated, with a peak of 6.7K in late June. Active users showed a slight decline, ending the quarter at around 336K.

For a more detailed analysis and further insights, visit Sensor Tower's platform.