Top 5 Books Apps Performance in the Netherlands Q3 2025

The third quarter of 2025 saw notable trends in the performance of the top 5 books applications in the Netherlands, based on data from Sensor Tower.

Audible: Audiobooks & Podcasts experienced a varied trajectory in weekly revenue, starting at approximately $26.2K and peaking at $29.2K by the end of September. Downloads fluctuated slightly, ranging from 587 to 694 weekly, while active users peaked at 55.8K in late July before a decline to 43.6K by quarter's end.

Storytel - Audiobooks Library saw weekly revenue start at $8.9K, dipping to $4.9K mid-quarter, before recovering to $7.2K. Downloads began at 4.9K, decreasing to 3.4K by the end of September. Active users consistently hovered around 250K, with slight fluctuations.

GoodNovel - Booktok, Stories revealed a peak in weekly revenue at $12.8K in late July, with a gradual decline to $8.9K thereafter. Downloads remained relatively steady, averaging around 500 per week. Active users showed a modest increase from 4.5K to 4.9K.

Galatea: Books & Audiobooks displayed a steady revenue increase to $8.1K mid-quarter, followed by a decline to $6.1K. Downloads consistently ranged between 500 and 600 weekly, while active users remained stable, averaging around 3.6K.

AnyStories-Good Novels & Books maintained a low but consistent revenue, peaking at $2.5K in late August. Downloads were minimal, peaking at 92 weekly. Active users showed a minor decline, starting at 138 and ending at 112.

These insights, derived from Sensor Tower data, provide a snapshot of the evolving landscape of book apps in the Netherlands. For more detailed analytics, visit Sensor Tower's platform.