AI Insights · Timothy · January 2026
Top Music and Podcasts Apps on iOS in Ireland Q4 2025
Explore the performance of leading music and podcast apps on iOS in Ireland during Q4 2025, including trends in downloads, revenue, and active users.
In the fourth quarter of 2025, the top music and podcast applications on iOS in Ireland demonstrated varied performance in terms of downloads, revenue, and active users. Here’s a closer look at how these apps fared, based on data from Sensor Tower.
Spotify: Music and Podcasts saw fluctuating revenue with a peak of approximately $33 in early December. Downloads experienced a significant jump, reaching over 3.2K in the first week of December. Meanwhile, weekly active users showed a gradual increase, peaking at over 576K at the beginning of December.
SoundCloud: The Music You Love maintained a steady revenue stream, hovering around $30K throughout the quarter. Downloads remained relatively stable, with a slight increase to over 1.2K towards the end of December. Active users fluctuated but remained around 27K to 35K.
Shazam: Find Music & Concerts did not generate revenue but maintained a solid download rate, peaking at 1.2K in late December. The app's active user base increased over the quarter, reaching a high of 75.9K in early November.
Onic Player saw a surge in downloads mid-quarter, peaking at 1.3K in mid-November before declining to around 500 by the end of December.
YouTube Music experienced a steady revenue flow, peaking at around $14K in early December. Downloads increased significantly in December, reaching 1.7K in the first week. Active users showed a general upward trend, culminating at over 34K in mid-December.
For more detailed insights into these trends and more, visit Sensor Tower.
