Q1 2023 Snapshot: Top Music & Podcast Apps in Latin America on Android

The first quarter of 2023 has been a dynamic period for Music and Podcast applications on Android devices in Latin America. Sensor Tower's comprehensive data showcases how the top apps have performed in terms of downloads, revenue, and weekly active users.

Deezer: Music & Podcast Player experienced a peak in downloads mid-January with around 120,000 downloads but saw a gradual decrease to nearly 80,000 by the end of March. The app's revenue showed fluctuations, with a notable high of nearly $51,000 in late February. Weekly active users started at around 5 million at the year's end and slightly dipped to just under 4.8 million by March's close.

Spotify: Music and Podcasts remained a strong contender with downloads hovering around 1 million weekly, with a slight decrease to 900,000 by late March. Revenue trends for Spotify were on the rise, with a significant jump to around $63,000 in the last week of March. The weekly active user base remained impressively stable, starting at around 82 million and maintaining a steady rate throughout the quarter.

Apple Music showed consistent download numbers, staying around 70,000 per week, with a minor dip to around 59,000 by the quarter's end. Revenue saw a rise towards the end of February but settled at around $17,000 in late March. Active users experienced a slight increase from approximately 497,000 to 515,000 during Q1.

Everand: Ebooks and audiobooks displayed a steady increase in downloads, starting at around 9,800 and reaching approximately 16,000 by the end of March. Revenue for Everand showed a gradual increase with a peak at around $15,000 mid-quarter. The app's active users grew from around 148,000 to 150,000, indicating a stable user base.

Amazon Music: Songs & Podcasts started strong with downloads at around 446,000 but saw a decrease to around 188,000 by March. Despite the downward trend in downloads, revenue increased significantly, reaching about $24,000 by the end of the quarter. The weekly active users experienced a dip but recovered to around 1.45 million, showing resilience in user retention.

For more insights on app performance and trends, Sensor Tower's platform offers an in-depth analysis of the app ecosystem. The data provides a clear picture of the competitive landscape within the Music and Podcast category in Latin America, reflecting how these top apps have navigated the first quarter of 2023.