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Top Music and Podcasts Apps on Android in UAE: Q3 2025

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

Top Music and Podcasts Apps on Android in UAE: Q3 2025

In the third quarter of 2025, the performance of music and podcast applications on the Android platform in the United Arab Emirates showed notable trends. According to data from Sensor Tower, these apps exhibited varying patterns in downloads, revenue, and active users.

Spotify: Music and Podcasts experienced a stable revenue pattern, peaking at about $8.5K in the last week of September. Weekly downloads saw a high in late September with approximately 9.4K, while active users remained relatively steady, fluctuating around 380K throughout the quarter.

Anghami: Play music & Podcasts showed consistent revenue, ending the quarter at around $4.2K. Downloads increased towards the end of the quarter, reaching 1.2K. Active users grew from 20.3K in early July to 23.9K by the end of September.

Deezer: Music & Podcast Player had moderate revenue trends, closing at approximately $642 in the final week. Downloads spiked to 270, and active users increased slightly to about 2K by the end of the quarter.

Apple Music maintained a steady revenue flow, ending at $702 in the last week. Downloads showed a slight increase, reaching 736, while active users remained stable around 11.8K.

SoundCloud: The Music You Love had fluctuating revenue, peaking at $372 in late September. Downloads remained consistent, closing the quarter at 2K. Active users saw a slight rise, finishing at approximately 85.6K.

These insights from Sensor Tower highlight the dynamic nature of the music and podcasts app market in the UAE. For more detailed analytics, visit Sensor Tower's platform.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: October 2025