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Top 5 Music and Audio Apps on Android in New Zealand, Q3 2025

Explore the performance trends of the top music and audio apps on Android in New Zealand during Q3 2025, with insights from Sensor Tower.

Top 5 Music and Audio Apps on Android in New Zealand, Q3 2025

In the third quarter of 2025, the Spotify: Music and Podcasts app experienced a notable increase in weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $32.9K by the end of September. Weekly downloads showed a gradual increase, reaching about 2.4K in the last week, while weekly active users maintained a robust presence, climbing back to nearly 490K.

Pocket FM: Audio Series saw its weekly revenue rise steadily, culminating in around $7K at the end of the quarter. Downloads fluctuated but ended on a high note at over 1.1K. Active users remained relatively stable, closing the quarter near 2.3K.

SoundCloud: The Music You Love showed a consistent revenue growth trend, finishing at approximately $3.3K. Weekly downloads remained steady, averaging around 600, while active users increased sharply, reaching over 12K by the end of the quarter.

For Apple Music, weekly revenue fluctuated but ended at about $1.5K. Downloads peaked early in August with over 1K but settled down towards the end. Active users saw a decline, closing at around 5.5K.

Ultimate Guitar: Chords & Tabs experienced a slight increase in revenue, stabilizing at approximately $1.4K. Downloads remained consistent, averaging around 300 weekly, while active users showed a decline, ending at about 3.5K.

These insights from Sensor Tower highlight the dynamic trends within the music and audio app category on the Android platform in New Zealand for Q3 2025. For more detailed analytics, visit Sensor Tower.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: October 2025