AI Insights · Timothy · October 2025
Top 5 Music and Podcasts Apps in Australia Q3 2025
Explore the performance trends of the top 5 music and podcasts apps in Australia during Q3 2025, based on Sensor Tower data.
In the third quarter of 2025, the Australian market for music and podcasts apps showed diverse performance trends across the top five applications. The data, sourced from Sensor Tower, provides insights into weekly downloads, revenue, and active users for these leading platforms.
Spotify: Music and Podcasts from Sweden maintained a consistent presence with weekly revenue fluctuating between $167K and $203K. Downloads began at around 28K and increased steadily to over 30K by the end of September. Active users hovered around 5.8M, reaching a peak of over 5.9M mid-quarter.
YouTube Music, published by Google, saw weekly revenue ranging from $128K to $151K. Downloads were relatively stable, mostly between 9K and 10K, while active users varied from 1.3M to 1.5M, peaking in early September.
SoundCloud: The Music You Love reported weekly revenue between $88K and $108K. Downloads fluctuated slightly, generally around 7K to 8K. Active users showed an upward trend, starting at 419K and closing the quarter at approximately 455K.
TIDAL Music: HiFi Sound experienced revenue growth from $21K to over $30K. Downloads remained low, mostly under 3K, while active users increased from 36K to 45K by the end of the quarter.
Finally, Apple Music showed modest weekly revenue, ranging from $11K to $15K. Downloads were steady, averaging around 2K to 3K, with active users peaking at about 74K before settling around 64K.
For more detailed insights and trends, visit Sensor Tower's platform for comprehensive analytics.