Top Podcast Apps in the U.S. for Q1 2019 by Downloads

See the top podcast apps in the U.S. for Q1 2019 by downloads, according to Sensor Tower data.

The most downloaded podcast app in the United States for Q1 2019 was Castbox with more than 518,000 installs. The full top 10 ranking of podcast category apps in the U.S. by downloads for Q1 2019 is above. App download estimates are from Sensor Tower’s Store Intelligence platform.

Google Podcasts was the second most installed podcast app in the U.S. last year with more than 426,000 estimated first-time downloads, followed by The Podcast App, Stitcher, and Podbean.

Store Intelligence users can see app download estimates for the above apps in addition to historical performance metrics on the Sensor Tower platform. Our estimates include downloads for the App Store and Google Play in the U.S. between Jan. 1, 2019 and Mar. 31, Q1 2019. Apple apps and Google pre-installed apps are excluded. We report unique installs only. Android estimates do not include third-party stores. Figures represent aggregate installs of all app versions, ex: Facebook and Facebook Lite.

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Written by: Julia Chan, Mobile Insights Analyst

Date: April 2019

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