Top 5 Music and Podcasts Apps in the US on Android: Q4 2025

In the fourth quarter of 2025, the top music and podcast applications on the Android platform in the United States displayed varying trends in downloads, revenue, and active users. This overview, based on data from Sensor Tower, highlights key metrics for the leading apps in this category.

Spotify: Music and Podcasts saw a notable fluctuation in weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $2.4M in mid-December. Weekly downloads experienced a surge at the beginning of December, reaching around 227K. The app maintained a robust active user base, with numbers peaking at 35.8M in early December.

Pandora - Music & Podcasts demonstrated a steady revenue stream, with weekly earnings fluctuating between $1.2M and $1.5M. Downloads remained relatively stable, peaking at 64.2K in early October. The app's active user count varied, reaching a high of 10.7M at the end of October.

Apple Music showed consistent weekly revenue, with a peak of $371K in late October. Downloads fluctuated, reaching their highest at 48.7K at the end of October. Active users displayed a moderate increase, peaking at 2M in late December.

SoundCloud: The Music You Love maintained stable revenue, peaking at $174K in the week before Christmas. Downloads saw an increase in mid-October, reaching a high of 39K. Active users showed a decline towards the end of the quarter, ending at 1.9M.

Amazon Music: Songs & Podcasts experienced consistent revenue, with weekly figures ranging from $107K to $136K. Download numbers peaked at 56.7K in late December. The app's active user base was stable, peaking at 4.2M in early December.

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