Top 5 Books Apps in Australia: Q3 2025 Performance

In the third quarter of 2025, the top book applications on a unified platform in Australia showcased varying performance trends in terms of downloads, revenue, and active users. Here's a closer look at the data provided by Sensor Tower.

Audible: Audiobooks & Podcasts saw a gradual decline in weekly revenue, beginning at around $265K and closing the quarter at approximately $234K. Weekly downloads peaked mid-July at about 13.6K, before settling to around 9K by the end of September. Active users fluctuated, reaching over 1M in early July and maintaining near this number throughout the quarter.

GoodNovel - Booktok, Stories experienced a steady increase in weekly revenue, peaking at $71.7K at the end of September. Downloads were relatively stable, with a notable increase to over 2K in the last week. Active users climbed slightly, closing the quarter with approximately 25.5K.

Novellair had a dynamic revenue trend, reaching a high of $36K in early August before declining to $28.7K by the end of September. Downloads decreased significantly from 884 to 327 over the quarter, while active users saw a gradual decline from 6.3K to about 5.5K.

Dreame - Read Best Romance displayed a declining trend in both revenue and downloads. Revenue started at $29.2K, dropping to $19.6K by the end of September. Downloads fell from 1.4K to 766, and active users decreased slightly, stabilizing at around 13K.

Galatea: Books & Audiobooks showed a fluctuating revenue pattern, with a peak of $31.2K in late September. Downloads varied, starting at 1.9K and closing at 1.8K. Active users hovered around 6K, with minor fluctuations throughout the quarter.

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