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AI Insights · Timothy · April 2021

Q1 2021 US Android Market: Music and Podcasts Apps Performance

An analysis of the top 5 Music and Podcasts applications on the Android platform in the United States for the first quarter of 2021, showcasing download, revenue, and user engagement trends.

Q1 2021 US Android Market: Music and Podcasts Apps Performance

In the first quarter of 2021, the US Android market saw significant activity among top music and podcasts applications. Sensor Tower's data provides a glimpse into the performance of these leading apps.

Pandora - Music & Podcasts experienced a fluctuating trend in revenue, with a peak of nearly $2M in early March, while downloads showed a notable increase in late March reaching 100K. Weekly active users peaked mid-March at over 11M.

iHeart: Music, Radio, Podcasts showed a steady revenue around $200K, with a spike to $280K in early March. Downloads reached their highest at the start of the year with over 60K, and active users saw a slight decline from 884K in early January to 812K at the end of March.

TuneIn Radio: Music & Sports maintained a revenue around $60K, with a dip to $49K at the end of March. Downloads increased towards the end of the quarter, peaking at nearly 32K. Active users remained stable with a slight decrease from 222K in early January to 205K by the quarter's end.

Stitcher - Podcast Player revenue hovered around $12K throughout the quarter. Downloads saw an upswing in late March, reaching over 4K. Weekly active users showed a slight downward trend, dropping from 148K in early January to 124K by the end of March.

Audiomack: Music Downloader showed an increase in revenue from $11K at the beginning of the quarter to $14K in early March before falling to $9K. Downloads saw a steady increase, culminating in 36K at the quarter's end. Weekly active users were highest in late February at over 1.5M but decreased to 1.4M in late March.

For more insights, visit Sensor Tower to explore detailed performance metrics of these applications and others in the industry.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: April 2021