Best Music apps, ranked by ASO
We took the Music category's real top-chart leaders on the App Store and Google Play and ranked them by how well they're optimized. Both store leaderboards are shown side by side.
Top Music apps by store
App Store
25 appsTop: SiriusXM: Music, Sports & News · ASO 86
View iOS ranking- 1
SiriusXM: Music, Sports & News
App Store#8 by downloadsSIRIUS XM Radio Inc
- 2
TuneIn Radio: Music & Sports
App Store#11 by downloadsTuneIn
- 3
Spotify: Music and Podcasts
App Store#1 by downloadsSpotify
- 4
AeroPads - Pads & Soundscapes
App Store#15 by downloadsAerospace Audio LLC
- 5
Pandora: Music & Podcasts
App Store#2 by downloadsPandora Media, LLC
- 6
Audiomack - Play Music Offline
App Store#11 by downloadsAudiomack, Inc.
- 7
Shazam: Find Music & Concerts
App Store#4 by downloadsApple
- 8
TouchTunes: Jukebox Music
App Store#8 by downloadsTouchTunes Interactive Network
- 9
GuitarTuna: Tune & Play Guitar
App Store#12 by downloadsYousician Ltd
- 10
Drum Tuner - iDrumTune Pro
App Store#9 by downloadsRT Sixty Ltd
- 11
Reverse Audio: Sing Challenge
App Store#16 by downloadsVarMeta
- 12
Amazon Music: Songs & Podcasts
App Store#3 by downloadsAMZN Mobile LLC
- 13
Smule: Sing & Duet
App Store#13 by downloadsSmule
- 14
Tunable – Tuner & Metronome
App Store#19 by downloadsAffinityBlue
- 15
BandLab – Music Maker & Beats
App Store#7 by downloadsBandLab Singapore Pte Ltd
- 16
Ultimate Guitar: Chords & Tabs
App Store#7 by downloadsUltimate Guitar
- 17
Koala Sampler • Beat Maker
App Store#5 by downloadsMazbox Limited
- 18
Fields - Audio Recorder
App Store#1 by downloadsAudioThing Ltd.
- 19
TonalEnergy Tuner & Metronome
App Store#2 by downloadsTonalEnergy, Inc
- 20
The Building Blocks of Rock
App Store#14 by downloadsGuitarViz LLC
- 21
Moises: The Musician's App
App Store#17 by downloadsMoises Systems, Inc
- 22
ClipTone: Ringtone & AI Cover
App Store#20 by downloadsBUD Technologies
- 23
Beat Kitchen Harmony Wheel
App Store#10 by downloadsBeat Kitchen LLC
- 24
djay - DJ App & AI Mixer
App Store#18 by downloadsAlgoriddim GmbH
- 25
Suno - AI Songs & Music
App Store#3 by downloadsSuno, Inc.
Google Play
25 appsTop: Donna AI Song & Music Maker · ASO 91
View Android ranking- 1
Donna AI Song & Music Maker
Google Play#18 by downloadsMOBIVERSITE YAZILIM BILISIM REKLAM VE DANISMANLIK
- 2
Beat Maker Pro - DJ Drum Pad
Google Play#8 by downloadsMWM - AI Music and Creative Apps
- 3
StarMaker: Sing Karaoke Songs
Google Play#17 by downloadsSKYWORK AI PTE. LTD.
- 4
Amazon Music: Songs & Podcasts
Google Play#6 by downloadsAmazon Mobile LLC
- 5
TuneIn Radio: Music & Sports
Google Play#15 by downloadsTuneIn Inc
- 6
Rap Fame - Rap Music Studio
Google Play#20 by downloadsRap Tech Studios
- 7
Spotify: Music and Podcasts
Google Play#1 by downloadsSpotify AB
- 8
Audio Evolution Mobile Studio
Google Play#11 by downloadseXtream Software Development
- 9
Easy Piano Keyboard - Piano88
Google Play#19 by downloadsBanix Studio
- 10
Pandora - Music & Podcasts
Google Play#2 by downloadsPandora
- 11
SiriusXM: Music, Sports & News
Google Play#10 by downloadsSiriusXM
- 12
iHeart: Music, Radio, Podcasts
Google Play#7 by downloadsiHeartMedia, Inc.
- 13
Cubasis 3 - DAW & Music Studio
Google Play#18 by downloadsSteinberg Media Technologies GmbH
- 14
Smule: Sing, Duet & Karaoke
Google Play#19 by downloadsSmule
- 15
Pocket FM: Audio Series
Google Play#2 by downloadsPocketFM
- 16
Suno - AI Music & Songs Maker
Google Play#4 by downloadsSuno, Inc
- 17
Ultimate Guitar: Chords & Tabs
Google Play#11 by downloadsUltimate Guitar USA LLC
- 18
Shazam: Find Music & Concerts
Google Play#12 by downloadsApple Inc.
- 19
Qobuz: Music & Editorial
Google Play#16 by downloadsQobuz
- 20
projectM Music Visualizer Pro
Google Play#14 by downloadsSperl Heavy Industries
- 21
Volume Booster - Sound Booster
Google Play#5 by downloads360 Tool
- 22
USB Audio Player PRO
Google Play#6 by downloadseXtream Software Development
- 23
BandLab – Music Making Studio
Google Play#10 by downloadsBandLab Technologies
- 24
AI Song Maker: Soniva Music
Google Play#17 by downloadsGotech Dijital Hizmetler Anonim Sirketi
- 25
NostalgicPod - Retro Player
Google Play#10 by downloadsCurreri Studio
What to compare across stores
The same Music category can behave differently on the App Store and Google Play. iOS listings lean on the title, subtitle, keyword field, and screenshot sequence. Android listings have more room in the short description and long description. Reading both leaderboards helps separate category signals from platform signals.
Use the highest-scoring apps as a baseline for a complete listing in this category. Review your own app against the same signals before changing keywords or creative. Strong ASO work matches search intent, store fields, and conversion-focused screenshots in the same release.
How Music apps can earn more organic search
Organic growth in Music starts with the job a user wants to solve. A strong listing makes that job clear in the title, subtitle or short description, first screenshots, and opening description copy. The score shows whether the listing gives stores enough evidence to understand the app. It also shows whether users get enough visual proof to install.
Compare the words used by high-scoring apps with the outcomes shown in their screenshots. Repeated benefit language, category labels, and use-case phrases are good keyword candidates. If screenshots explain the same first-use moment, test that creative angle before chasing harder search terms.
SiriusXM: Music, Sports & News leads the App Store side while Donna AI Song & Music Maker leads the Google Play side, which gives you two different listing patterns to compare. Do not copy the wording directly. Look for the structure behind it. Check where the primary keyword appears. See how quickly the listing explains the app. Then review whether the description supports the same intent and recent updates build trust. The best ASO pages combine search relevance, complete metadata, fresh updates, and a clear reason to install.
- Search intentMap the category's common jobs, outcomes, and user language before editing metadata.
- Store fitCheck whether the App Store or Google Play leaders rely on different fields to explain the same value.
- Conversion proofUse screenshots and short copy to prove the outcome promised by the keyword target.
What the ASO score reveals in Music
This is a listing-quality view of Music apps. It is not a download chart. The ranking shows which leaders connect metadata, screenshots, freshness, and complete store fields.
If SiriusXM: Music, Sports & News leads this list, look for the reason. The edge may come from sharper title terms, stronger first screenshots, fresh release notes, or clearer category-fit signals. Use those patterns as a benchmark, not as copy to mirror.
The best Music apps connect keyword intent, product promise, visual proof, and trust signals in one listing.
- Metadata fitClear title, subtitle, short description, and keyword coverage.
- Creative proofFirst screenshots show the outcome users came to find.
- Maintenance signalFresh updates and complete metadata keep the listing trustworthy.