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Top Music and Podcasts Apps in France Q3 2025

Explore the performance trends of the top music and podcasts apps in France during Q3 2025, with insights from Sensor Tower.

Top Music and Podcasts Apps in France Q3 2025

In Q3 2025, the unified platform data from Sensor Tower reveals intriguing trends among the top music and podcasts applications in France.

Spotify: Music and Podcasts maintained a steady presence with weekly downloads averaging around 61K, peaking at 74K in mid-September. Revenue fluctuated slightly, averaging approximately $215K weekly, with a notable increase to $242K in early August. Active users remained robust, hovering around 11.6M.

Deezer: Music Player, Podcast showed strong weekly revenue, starting at $2M and ending the quarter with a peak of $2.1M. Downloads were consistent, averaging 43K weekly, while active users steadily increased, reaching 8.8M by the end of September.

Shazam: Find Music & Concerts experienced a slight decline in weekly downloads, starting at 39K and tapering to 35K by the quarter's end. Active users also showed a downward trend, decreasing from 7M to 6.3M in late September.

Radio France - podcast, direct witnessed a decline in weekly downloads, dropping from 32K to 16K. However, active users showed resilience, climbing to 2.4M towards the end of the quarter.

Lastly, YouTube Music experienced fluctuating revenue, peaking at $270K in late September. Downloads averaged around 21K weekly, while active users showed a slight increase, reaching 3.8M by mid-quarter.

These insights from Sensor Tower highlight the dynamic nature of the music and podcasts sector in France. For more detailed analytics, visit Sensor Tower.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: October 2025