Top 5 Books Apps Performance in Italy Q3 2025

In the third quarter of 2025, the performance of the leading books applications on a unified platform in Italy showcased diverse trends across downloads, revenue, and active users. Data from Sensor Tower highlights key metrics for the top five apps in this category.

Amazon Kindle saw a consistent weekly revenue, peaking at around $88K in early August. Its downloads peaked at 14.4K during the same period, although there was a decline in active users from approximately 834K to 688K by the end of the quarter.

Audible: Audiobooks & Podcasts experienced fluctuations in revenue, starting strong at $103K and ending with a peak of $104K. Weekly downloads began at 11.6K, gradually reducing to 7.8K. Active users fluctuated, reaching a high of 915K in late August before settling at 802K.

Wattpad - Read & Write Stories maintained a steady revenue flow around $2K weekly. Downloads started at 8.9K, dropping significantly to 3.9K in mid-September, while active users saw a decrease from 375K to 288K.

MLOL Ebook Reader had no revenue data but showed a notable spike in downloads, reaching 4.4K in late August. Active users increased modestly, peaking at 45K in late September.

Kobo Books & Audiobooks demonstrated stable revenue, with a high of $20K in early August. Downloads hovered around 2K, with a slight dip towards the end of the quarter. Active users increased steadily, peaking at 42K.

These insights from Sensor Tower reveal the dynamic nature of the books app market in Italy, providing a snapshot of user engagement and financial performance during Q3 2025. For more detailed analysis, visit Sensor Tower's platform.