Top 5 Music and Podcast Apps in Costa Rica Q3 2025

In the third quarter of 2025, the music and podcast app landscape in Costa Rica showcased notable trends across both iOS and Android platforms. This analysis, using data from Sensor Tower, provides insights into the performance of the top 5 apps in this category.

Spotify: Music and Podcasts saw a relatively stable revenue stream, peaking at around $10.7K at the beginning of the quarter and stabilizing between $8.9K and $9.5K towards the end. Downloads fluctuated, reaching a high of approximately 9.6K in late September. The app maintained a strong user base, with active users peaking at over 733K in mid-July before slightly declining to around 669K by the end of September.

YouTube Music experienced variations in revenue, starting at $8.3K and ending the quarter with a similar figure. Downloads remained steady, with numbers hovering around 1.8K to 1.9K weekly. Active users showed an upward trend, peaking at about 497K in early September before slightly decreasing to 474K by the end of the quarter.

Airbuds.FM for Spotify Music maintained a modest revenue, peaking at $738 in late September. Weekly downloads showed some fluctuation, reaching a high of 547 in late August. The app's active users gradually increased throughout the quarter, ending at over 3K.

Deezer: Music Player, Podcast had a varied revenue stream, starting at $570 and fluctuating through the quarter. Downloads were steady, peaking at 501 in late August. Active users remained stable, peaking at nearly 11.9K at the end of the quarter.

TuneIn Radio: Music & Sports showed a consistent revenue pattern, with a peak of $421 at the start of the quarter. Downloads remained low, peaking at 208 in late June. Active users hovered around 1K throughout the quarter.

For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower's platform.