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Top 5 Music and Podcasts Apps on iOS in Saudi Arabia, Q3 2025

Explore the performance trends of the top 5 music and podcast apps on iOS in Saudi Arabia during Q3 2025, with insights from Sensor Tower.

Top 5 Music and Podcasts Apps on iOS in Saudi Arabia, Q3 2025

The third quarter of 2025 saw notable trends among the top music and podcast applications in Saudi Arabia, as tracked by Sensor Tower.

Spotify: Music and Podcasts maintained a relatively steady revenue stream, peaking at around $3K in early September. Weekly downloads fluctuated, reaching a high of approximately 33K towards the end of the quarter, while active users remained stable, averaging around 270K, with a peak of 290K mid-September.

Radio thmanyah: Podcast, Books experienced significant revenue growth, with a peak of about $26K in early September. Downloads showed a downward trend, starting from 36K in early August and dropping to just 355 by the end of September. Active user numbers also decreased steadily from 74K at the start of the quarter to 53K by the end.

SoundCloud: The Music You Love saw modest revenue growth, peaking at $1.8K in late August. Downloads remained stable, averaging around 11K weekly, while active users fluctuated slightly, maintaining an average of about 710K.

YouTube Music generated significant revenue, with a peak of approximately $83K at the start and end of the quarter. Downloads remained consistent, averaging around 9.5K, while active users saw an upward trend, peaking at 526K mid-September.

Shazam: Find Music & Concerts maintained a steady download rate, starting at 6.3K and slightly declining to 4.7K by quarter's end. Active users fluctuated, peaking at 222K in early July before dropping to 157K by the end of September.

For more detailed insights and trends, visit Sensor Tower's website.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: October 2025