In the third quarter of 2025, the books apps market in Brazil showed diverse trends across the top five applications. Here's a detailed look at their performance based on data from Sensor Tower.

BueNovela - leer novela libro saw a significant increase in weekly revenue, peaking at around $102K in early September. Downloads reached a high of 42.5K in late August, while active users grew steadily from 151K to 277K over the quarter.

Lera: Best eBooks & Webnovels experienced a consistent revenue stream, closing the quarter at approximately $25K. Downloads showed a slight increase, peaking at 4.9K in late September, with active users rising from 21K to over 43K.

NovelaGo: Stories and novels had a varied quarter, with revenue starting at $28K and ending at $19.9K. Downloads decreased over time, dropping to 3.9K by the end of September, while active users remained relatively stable around 33K.

Audible: Audiobooks & Podcasts showed a notable increase in downloads, reaching 64.8K in the last week of September. Revenue also rose, ending the quarter at $24.7K, with active users fluctuating around 440K.

Galatea: Books & Audiobooks had a steady climb in active users, reaching 41.4K by the end of the quarter. Weekly downloads saw a peak of 9K in early September, while revenue showed some fluctuation, closing at $10.6K.

These insights underscore the dynamic nature of the digital books market in Brazil. For further details and in-depth analysis, visit Sensor Tower.

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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: October 2025

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