YouTube Music vs Pandora: Music & Podcasts
Revenue, downloads, ratings and category context for two iOS apps. Figures are estimates and should be read as ranges, not exact totals.
YouTube MusicGoogle - Music
Pandora: Music & PodcastsPandora Media, LLC - Music| Metric | YouTube Music | Pandora: Music & Podcasts | Readout |
|---|---|---|---|
| Estimated revenue / mo | $*** - opens with trial | $*** - opens with trial | YouTube Music |
| Revenue band | $*** - opens with trial | $*** - opens with trial | Use range + confidence |
| Estimated downloads / mo | $*** - opens with trial | $*** - opens with trial | Pandora: Music & Podcasts |
| Download band | $*** - opens with trial | $*** - opens with trial | Use range + confidence |
| Rating | 4.77 | 4.80 | Pandora: Music & Podcasts |
| Rating count | 1.5M | 11.3M | Pandora: Music & Podcasts |
| Tracked keywords | 7 | 3 | YouTube Music |
| Category | Music | Music | Same market |
Which app is bigger?
YouTube Music and Pandora: Music & Podcasts are compared inside Music with monthly revenue, downloads, rating, review volume, keyword footprint, category placement and range context. Pandora: Music & Podcasts leads on monthly downloads in the current readout, and YouTube Music wins the revenue readout (the exact figures open with the paid plan), Pandora: Music & Podcasts wins demand, Pandora: Music & Podcasts has deeper review volume, and YouTube Music has the larger tracked keyword footprint. The better app depends on the job: choose the revenue leader when you need monetization proof, choose the download leader when reach matters, and choose the higher-rated or deeper-reviewed app when market trust is the constraint. Read both ranges rather than only the midpoint, then open the category hub and related collections to see whether this pair is an outlier or a normal category pattern.