Amazon Music: Songs & Podcasts vs YouTube Music
Amazon Music: Songs & Podcasts
AMZN Mobile LLC
App Store
$6.37M/mo
~$76.48M/yr · 558.4M installs
VS
YouTube Music
Google LLC
Google Play
$53.71M/mo
~$644.49M/yr · 7.6B installs
Revenue winner
YouTube Music wins
+743% vs other
Installs winner
YouTube Music wins
+1262% vs other
MAU winner
YouTube Music wins
+902% vs other
Rating winner
Amazon Music: Songs & Podcasts wins
+5% vs other
Why YouTube Music is winning
Top 3 reasons - backed by the public App Store / Play Store numbers.
- YouTube Music earns roughly 8× more per month than Amazon Music: Songs & Podcasts - $53.71M vs $6.37M.
- Aggressive pricing. YouTube Music undercuts at $7.07/mo vs $13.99/mo - converts a higher % of free users.
- Bigger install base. YouTube Music has ~7.6B lifetime installs vs Amazon Music: Songs & Podcasts's ~558.4M - 13.6× the funnel top.
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Side-by-side metrics
Bars scale to whichever app is bigger on that row. Green = winner.
Amazon Music: Songs & Podcasts
vs
YouTube Music
Monthly revenue (est.)?
$6.37M
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$53.71M
Annual revenue (est.)
$76.48M
▶
$644.49M
Lifetime installs (est.)
558.4M
▶
7.6B
Monthly active users (est.)?
19.0M
▶
190.2M
App Store rating
4.72★
◀
4.52★
Total ratings
3.3M
▶
7.7M
US grossing rank
#43
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-
Cheapest monthly sub
$13.99
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$7.07
IAP tiers detected
3 tiers
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0 tiers
- Category
- Music
- Price
- Free
- Released
- Jun 12, 2012
- Last updated
- Jul 2, 2026
- File size
- 543.9 MB
- Content rating
- 12+
- Version
- 26.21.1
- Languages
- BN, English, French, German, Hindi, Italian +9 more
- Category
- Music & Audio
- Price
- Free
- Released
- Nov 12, 2015
- Last updated
- Jun 30, 2026
- File size
- -
- Content rating
- Teen
- Version
- VARY
- Languages
- -
Amazon Music: Songs & Podcasts trajectory
YouTube Music trajectory
FAQ
Which makes more money, Amazon Music: Songs & Podcasts or YouTube Music? v
YouTube Music earns about $53.71M per month, while Amazon Music: Songs & Podcasts earns about $6.37M. That is a 8.4× revenue gap (~$47.33M more per month for YouTube Music). Annual revenue: Amazon Music: Songs & Podcasts ≈ $76.48M/year, YouTube Music ≈ $644.49M/year. Estimates are derived from public App Store / Google Play signals - grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings and category benchmarks.
Which has more downloads, Amazon Music: Songs & Podcasts or YouTube Music? v
YouTube Music leads with about 7.6B estimated downloads vs 558.4M for Amazon Music: Songs & Podcasts - a 13.6× gap. Amazon Music: Songs & Podcasts's App Store downloads are estimated from 3.3M ratings × the standard 1:75 ratio. YouTube Music reports 5,000,000,000+ installs on Google Play.
Are Amazon Music: Songs & Podcasts and YouTube Music in the same App Store category on each store and competing for the same money? v
No - Amazon Music: Songs & Podcasts is in Music and YouTube Music is in Music & Audio. They share screen-time attention but earn money in different niches: Amazon Music: Songs & Podcasts from music monetization patterns, YouTube Music from music & audio.
What in-app purchases and subscription pricing do Amazon Music: Songs & Podcasts and YouTube Music offer? v
Amazon Music: Songs & Podcasts: IAP range 3 tiers detected. YouTube Music: IAP range $0.05 - $999.99 per item. Amazon Music: Songs & Podcasts runs a "Subscription (~$13.99/mo) · calibrated by US grossing rank #43" monetization model; YouTube Music runs "Subscription (~$7.07/mo)". Scraped tier prices and detected subscription pricing drive the bulk of the per-app revenue estimate above.
Which has better ratings, Amazon Music: Songs & Podcasts or YouTube Music? v
Amazon Music: Songs & Podcasts edges ahead with ★ 4.7 vs ★ 4.5 (gap of 0.2 stars). Rating volume: Amazon Music: Songs & Podcasts 3.3M ratings, YouTube Music 490K ratings. Higher rating volume = stronger ASO signal even when star averages are close.
How accurate are these Amazon Music: Songs & Podcasts vs YouTube Music revenue estimates? v
Directional - typically within 2-3× of actual money earned for popular apps. The $6.37M for Amazon Music: Songs & Podcasts and $53.71M for YouTube Music are derived from App Store grossing rank / Google Play install ranges, scraped IAP tiers, ratings volume and category benchmarks (Music / Music & Audio) - net of the 15-30% Apple/Google store cut. Real revenue depends on country mix, retention, refunds and ad fill rate, none of which Apple or Google publish.
How do I compare Amazon Music: Songs & Podcasts or YouTube Music to a different App Store app? v
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