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Top 5 iOS Books Apps in Europe Q3 2025

Explore the performance of the top 5 Books apps on iOS in Europe during Q3 2025, including trends in downloads, revenue, and active users.

Top 5 iOS Books Apps in Europe Q3 2025

In the third quarter of 2025, the top Books applications on the iOS platform in Europe showcased varied performance trends in downloads, revenue, and active users. Here's a closer look at the top five apps, based on data from Sensor Tower.

Amazon Kindle consistently maintained a strong presence with weekly downloads peaking at about 50K in late July. However, by the end of September, downloads decreased to approximately 38K. The app's active user base remained robust, fluctuating around 2.6M throughout the quarter.

Яндекс Книги saw a notable increase in downloads, reaching over 51K in the last week of September. Revenue experienced a slight increase, peaking at about $977 in mid-September. Weekly active users showed stability, averaging around 1.4M.

Audible: Audiobooks & Podcasts demonstrated significant revenue generation, with weekly earnings exceeding $1.2M consistently, and peaking at over $1.3M at the end of September. Downloads remained strong, averaging around 40K weekly, with active users reaching approximately 5M by the quarter's end.

Wattpad - Read & Write Stories showed a decline in downloads, dropping from around 39K in late July to 23K by the end of September. Revenue followed a similar trend, starting at approximately $60K and decreasing to $54K. Active users also saw a decline, ending the quarter at about 1M.

Finally, Storytel - Audiobooks Library experienced a steady rise in revenue, reaching approximately $219K at the end of September. Downloads remained stable, averaging around 22K weekly, while active users grew to about 746K by the quarter's close.

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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: October 2025