Top 5 Music and Podcasts Apps in France: Q4 2025 Performance

In the fourth quarter of 2025, the top music and podcast applications in France showed varied performance trends across downloads, revenue, and active users. The data, sourced from Sensor Tower, provides a comprehensive look at the market dynamics.

Spotify: Music and Podcasts saw a notable increase in weekly downloads, peaking at approximately 106.7K in late December. Revenue fluctuated, reaching a high of around $261K in early December. The weekly active user base remained robust, peaking at over 12M during the same period.

Deezer: Music Player, Podcast, a prominent local player, experienced a revenue peak of about $2.1M at the start of the quarter. Downloads increased steadily, peaking at 74K in December, while active users also grew, reaching over 9.1M in early December.

Shazam: Find Music & Concerts maintained a consistent download rate, with a high of 43.7K in late December. Active users rose significantly, ending the quarter with over 7.1M.

Radio France - podcast, direct showed a gradual increase in downloads, reaching a peak of 29.2K in late December. The active user count varied slightly but remained above 2.4M for most of the quarter.

YouTube Music experienced a significant rise in downloads in early December, peaking at 31.5K. Revenue also showed an upward trend, reaching approximately $269K in the same period. Active users increased, peaking at over 4M in early December.

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