Lyra Downloads & RevenueLyra - Music, Radio, eSound · App Store & Google Play
Lyra - Music, Radio, eSound gets 5k+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, November 2026, rounded down to a band).
Lyra - Music, Radio, eSound by Nadia Ferrari is on App Store and Google Play. Active Users (MAU & DAU), Downloads, rankings, keywords, revenue, and rating totals.
Lyra - Music, Radio, eSound update history & changes
Last change · 91 events since 25 Jun 2025Full timeline ↓Full timeline · 91 events
- ✏️Lyra - Music, Radio, eSound: renamediOSLyra: Musik Player & eSound → Lyra - Musik, Radio, eSound · DE
- ✏️Lyra - Music, Radio, eSound: renamediOSLyra: Music Player & eSound → Lyra - Music, Radio, eSound · US
- ✏️Lyra - Music, Radio, eSound: renamediOSLyra - 음악 플레이어, eSound → Lyra - 음악, eSound · KR
- ✏️Lyra - Music, Radio, eSound: renamediOSLyra: Lettore Musica & eSound → Lyra - Musica, Radio, eSound · IT
- ✏️Lyra - Music, Radio, eSound: renamediOSLyra: Lecteur Musique, eSound → Lyra - Musique, Radio, eSound · FR
- ✏️Lyra - Music, Radio, eSound: renamediOSLyra: Player de Música, eSound → Lyra – Música, Rádio, eSound · BR
- 📈Lyra - Music, Radio, eSound new best rank in the overall chart: #75iOSTop Free · All Apps · IT
- 📈Lyra - Music, Radio, eSound entered the top 100iOSTop Free · All Apps · IT
- 🚀Lyra - Music, Radio, eSound: now shown next to Amazon Music: Songs & Podcasts, iHeart: Music, Radio, Podcasts, Claro música: músicas e rádiosAndroidthe store's “similar apps” for it changed: who it's seen as competing with
- ✏️Lyra - Music, Radio, eSound: description updatediOS· AU
- ✏️Lyra - Music, Radio, eSound: renamediOSLyra - Music, Radio, eSound → Lyra: Music Player & eSound · AU
- ✏️Lyra - Music, Radio, eSound: description updatediOS· 6 countries
- ✏️Lyra - Music, Radio, eSound: renamediOSLyra - Music, Radio, eSound → Lyra: Music Player & eSound · 7 countries
- ✏️Lyra - Music, Radio, eSound: description updatediOS· DE
- ✏️Lyra - Music, Radio, eSound: renamediOSLyra - Musik, Radio, eSound → Lyra: Musik Player & eSound · DE
- ✏️Lyra - Music, Radio, eSound: description updatediOS· US
- ✏️Lyra - Music, Radio, eSound: description updatediOS· KR
- ✏️Lyra - Music, Radio, eSound: renamediOSLyra - 음악, eSound → Lyra - 음악 플레이어, eSound · KR
- ✏️Lyra - Music, Radio, eSound: description updatediOS· IT
- ✏️Lyra - Music, Radio, eSound: renamediOSLyra - Musica, Radio, eSound → Lyra: Lettore Musica & eSound · IT
- ✏️Lyra - Music, Radio, eSound: description updatediOS· FR
- ✏️Lyra - Music, Radio, eSound: renamediOSLyra - Musique, Radio, eSound → Lyra: Lecteur Musique, eSound · FR
- ✏️Lyra - Music, Radio, eSound: description updatediOS· BR
- ✏️Lyra - Music, Radio, eSound: renamediOSLyra – Música, Rádio, eSound → Lyra: Player de Música, eSound · BR
- 📈Lyra - Music, Radio, eSound entered the top 10AndroidTop Free · Music & Audio · ES
- 📦Lyra - Music, Radio, eSound updated to version 1.4.28iOS• Corrigido: o Lyra volta a abrir em iPhones com iOS 16 e iOS 17
• Corrigido: a música continua tocando quando você bloqueia o iPhone, e o player aparece na tela de bloqueio
• Melhorado: busca no CarPlay mais rápida e confiável
• Corrigido: se a página de um artista não carregar, agora dá para tentar de novo
• Corrigido: o campo de descrição da playlist fica acima do teclado
• Correções de bugs e melhorias de desempenho… more - 🔎Lyra - Music, Radio, eSound reached Top 10 for “sounds”iOS#9 in Mexico search · popularity 41
- ✏️Lyra - Music, Radio, eSound: description updatedAndroid· US
- ✏️Lyra - Music, Radio, eSound: short description updatedAndroid· US
- ✏️Lyra - Music, Radio, eSound: new screenshotsAndroid12 screenshots (was 12) · US
- 📈Lyra - Music, Radio, eSound entered the top 100AndroidTop Free · Music & Audio · MX
- ✏️Lyra - Music, Radio, eSound: description updatediOS· AU, SA
- ✏️Lyra - Music, Radio, eSound: new iPad screenshotsiOS· AU, SA
- ✏️Lyra - Music, Radio, eSound: new screenshotsiOS6 screenshots (was 6) · AU, SA
- ✏️Lyra - Music, Radio, eSound: description updatediOS· AE
- ✏️Lyra - Music, Radio, eSound: new iPad screenshotsiOS· AE
- ✏️Lyra - Music, Radio, eSound: new screenshotsiOS6 screenshots (was 6) · AE
- ✏️Lyra - Music, Radio, eSound: description updatediOS· 4 countries
- ✏️Lyra - Music, Radio, eSound: new iPad screenshotsiOS· 4 countries
- ✏️Lyra - Music, Radio, eSound: new screenshotsiOS6 screenshots (was 6) · 4 countries
- ✏️Lyra - Music, Radio, eSound: description updatediOS· US
- ✏️Lyra - Music, Radio, eSound: new iPad screenshotsiOS· US
- ✏️Lyra - Music, Radio, eSound: new screenshotsiOS6 screenshots (was 6) · US
- ✏️Lyra - Music, Radio, eSound: description updatediOS· KR
- ✏️Lyra - Music, Radio, eSound: new iPad screenshotsiOS· KR
- ✏️Lyra - Music, Radio, eSound: new screenshotsiOS6 screenshots (was 6) · KR
- ✏️Lyra - Music, Radio, eSound: description updatediOS· IT
- ✏️Lyra - Music, Radio, eSound: new iPad screenshotsiOS· IT
- ✏️Lyra - Music, Radio, eSound: new screenshotsiOS6 screenshots (was 6) · IT
- ✏️Lyra - Music, Radio, eSound: description updatediOS· FR
- ✏️Lyra - Music, Radio, eSound: new iPad screenshotsiOS· FR
- ✏️Lyra - Music, Radio, eSound: new screenshotsiOS6 screenshots (was 6) · FR
- ✏️Lyra - Music, Radio, eSound: description updatediOS· DE
- ✏️Lyra - Music, Radio, eSound: new iPad screenshotsiOS· DE
- ✏️Lyra - Music, Radio, eSound: new screenshotsiOS6 screenshots (was 6) · DE
- ✏️Lyra - Music, Radio, eSound: description updatediOS· BR
- ✏️Lyra - Music, Radio, eSound: new iPad screenshotsiOS· BR
- ✏️Lyra - Music, Radio, eSound: new screenshotsiOS6 screenshots (was 6) · BR
- 📦Lyra - Music, Radio, eSound updated to version 1.4.26iOS• Novo: letras em tela cheia com as cores da capa
• Novo: as páginas dos álbuns mostram quantas faixas eles têm e quanto duram
• Corrigido: a tela “Algo deu errado” não aparece mais quando a reprodução muda logo depois que você volta para uma tela
• Corrigido: adicionar a uma playlist ou excluí-la sempre funciona, e avisamos se algo der errado
• Corrigido: os resultados da busca não pulam mais enquanto você digita, e mais estações de rádio tocam
• Melhorado: compras e restaurações do Premium mais claras
• Correções de bugs e melhorias de desempenho… more - 📦Lyra - Music, Radio, eSound updated to version 1.4.25iOS• Fixed: the track menu now opens above the video in the player
• New: “Hey Siri, play on Lyra” resumes your music, and “play my favorites” starts your Liked Songs
• Fixed: CarPlay shows your last session when you reconnect, and no longer crashes in search and lists
• Fixed: music resumes properly after a long pause, and age-restricted videos ask you to sign in to YouTube
• Improved: smoother typing when you sign up
• Bug fixes and performance improvements… more - 📈Lyra - Music, Radio, eSound entered the top 100 in 3 chartsAndroidTop Free · Music & Audio · DE · Top Free · Music & Audio · ES · Top Free · Music & Audio · GB
- 📦Lyra - Music, Radio, eSound updated to version 1.4.24iOS• Fixed: your phone locks on its own again while music plays, saving battery
• Improved: songs start faster and keep playing on slow connections
• Fixed: lyrics are back for many more songs, with correct word-by-word timing
• New: on Apple Watch, turn the Digital Crown to change the volume
• Fixed: lock screen, Control Center and headphone controls show the right song and skip one track at a time, on iPad too
• Bug fixes and performance improvements… more - 📈Lyra - Music, Radio, eSound charting in a new countryAndroidMexico
- 📦Lyra - Music, Radio, eSound: now updating weeklyiOS4 updates in 30 days, after a quiet two months
- 📈Lyra - Music, Radio, eSound charting in a new countryAndroidNetherlands
- 📈Lyra - Music, Radio, eSound charting in a new countryAndroidThailand
- 📈Lyra - Music, Radio, eSound entered the top 100 in 2 chartsAndroidTop Free · Music & Audio · CA · Top Free · Music & Audio · US
- 📈Lyra - Music, Radio, eSound charting in a new countryAndroidVietnam
- ✏️Lyra - Music, Radio, eSound: new screenshotsiOS6 screenshots (was 6) · US
- 📈Lyra - Music, Radio, eSound charting in a new country in 4 chartsAndroidSpain · Saudi Arabia · Turkey · United States
- 📈Lyra - Music, Radio, eSound entered the top 100AndroidTop Free · Music & Audio · TR
- 📦Lyra - Music, Radio, eSound updated to version 1.4.22iOS• Improved: faster, smoother lists, search, and player
• Improved: more reliable background playback and audio with earbuds
• Fixed: fullscreen video player controls now always respond
• Fixed: CarPlay now connects reliably on launch
• Fixed: adding to a playlist shows errors instead of failing silently
• Fixed: several crashes for a more stable experience
• Bug fixes and performance improvements… more - 📦Lyra - Music, Radio, eSound updated to version 1.4.21iOS• Improved: faster, smoother lists, search, and player
• Improved: more reliable background playback and audio with earbuds
• Fixed: fullscreen video player controls now always respond
• Fixed: CarPlay now connects reliably on launch
• Fixed: adding to a playlist shows errors instead of failing silently
• Fixed: several crashes for a more stable experience
• Bug fixes and performance improvements… more - ✏️Lyra - Music, Radio, eSound: new screenshotsiOS6 screenshots (was 6) · 12 countries
- ✏️Lyra - Music, Radio, eSound: devices changediOS+ Watch
- 📦Lyra - Music, Radio, eSound updated to version 1.4.20iOS• Improved: faster, smoother lists, search, and player
• Improved: more reliable background playback and audio with earbuds
• Fixed: fullscreen video player controls now always respond
• Fixed: CarPlay now connects reliably on launch
• Fixed: adding to a playlist shows errors instead of failing silently
• Fixed: several crashes for a more stable experience
• Bug fixes and performance improvements… more - 📈Lyra - Music, Radio, eSound entered the top 100AndroidTop Free · Music & Audio · AU
- 📈Lyra - Music, Radio, eSound charting in a new countryAndroidAustralia
- ✏️Lyra - Music, Radio, eSound added hidden keywords: lyricsiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 📈Lyra - Music, Radio, eSound charting in a new country in 2 chartsAndroidUnited Arab Emirates · Germany
- 📈Lyra - Music, Radio, eSound entered the top 100AndroidTop Free · Music & Audio · ID
- ✏️Lyra - Music, Radio, eSound added hidden keywords: lyricsiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 📈Lyra - Music, Radio, eSound entered the top 10iOSTop Free · Music · AU
- 📈Lyra - Music, Radio, eSound entered the top 10iOSTop Free · Music · ID
- 📈Lyra - Music, Radio, eSound charting in a new country in 2 chartsAndroidBrazil · Canada
- 🆕Lyra - Music, Radio, eSound first spotted by AppInsiderAndroidItaly
- 🆕Lyra - Music, Radio, eSound first spotted by AppInsideriOS#61 in Top Grossing · Music · United Arab Emirates
- 📦Lyra - Music, Radio, eSound version 1.4.15iOS• Improved: faster, smoother lists, search, and player
• Improved: more reliable background playback and audio with earbuds
• Fixed: fullscreen video player controls now always respond
• Fixed: CarPlay now connects reliably on launch
• Fixed: adding to a playlist shows errors instead of failing silently
• Fixed: several crashes for a more stable experience
• Bug fixes and performance improvements… more - 📦Lyra - Music, Radio, eSound version 1.4.15AndroidImproved playback continuity for albums and playlists, plus search and Android Auto improvements.
- 🆕Lyra - Music, Radio, eSound released on Google PlayAndroid
- 🆕Lyra - Music, Radio, eSound released on the App StoreiOS
Collected from the stores by AppInsider since we first spotted the app. Dates are when we saw each change.
Lyra - Music, Radio, eSound at a glance
AI summary written from our chart and store data, 2026-11-07. It can be wrong: check the numbers above.
Lyra is a free music, radio, and podcast player that aggregates streaming content with user-imported audio files, targeting listeners who want a unified library across devices without full offline access to all streams. The app has recently secured strong positions in the Italian market, ranking #6 in Music Free and #30 in Music Grossing, while also appearing in top-100 charts in Indonesia, Brazil, and France.
Similar apps: Spotify, Apple Music, SoundCloud
App Store
App details
App privacy Measured
Lyra - Music, Radio, eSound’s App Store privacy label declares 2 data categories used to track you across other companies’ apps and websites, 1 linked to your identity and 3 collected anonymously.
As declared by the developer on the App Store — Apple requires every app to publish this label. We track changes over time.
Google Play
App details
Tech stack
Trackers and permissions of build v1.4.22, from the εxodus privacy report (CC BY-SA).
Lyra - Music, Radio, eSound downloads & installs
Both stores, worldwide. Bands are open; exact numbers are free with an account.
| Store | Downloads / day | Lifetime installs |
|---|---|---|
| App Store | 1k+ | 500k+ |
| Google Play | 1k+ | 1M+ Measured |
| Total | 5k+ Confidence | 1M+ Confidence |
How this is calculated
Where Lyra - Music, Radio, eSound's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
Active users
All platforms, worldwide. Free with an account.
Retention · share of new users still active
Time spent · per daily user
How this is calculated
In-app revenue
Worldwide, what users spend before Apple and Google take their fee.
| Store | Per day | Per month | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| App Store | |||
| Google Play | |||
| Total | Confidence | 100% |
Business model: Subscription-led
How Lyra - Music, Radio, eSound makes money: subscriptions, one-off purchases and ads.
Top in-app purchases · App Store US, most popular first
| 1 | Lyra Premium - Monthly Subscription subscription | |
| 2 | Lyra Premium - Yearly Subscription subscription |
Where it ranks now
Both stores, across every country we track.
| Store | Best rank | Charting in | US Top Free | US Top Grossing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| App Store | #12 | 11 of 30 countries | #182 | – |
| Google Play | #9 | 12 of 23 countries | – | #192 |
Full chart lists: App Store · Google Play.
Review momentum
ⓘ How we measure thisNew ratings by country (12)
| Country | New ratings a week | Share | Last 2 weeks vs the 2 before |
|---|---|---|---|
| 156 | 30% | ▼ -34% | |
| 117 | 22% | ▼ -26% | |
| 93 | 18% | ▼ -16% | |
| 46 | 9% | ▼ -19% | |
| 35 | 7% | ▼ -28% | |
| 25 | 5% | ▼ -45% | |
| 15 | 3% | ▼ -60% | |
| 12 | 2% | steady | |
| 11 | 2% | ▼ -53% | |
| 8.5 | 2% | ▼ -20% | |
| 2.2 | 0% | ▲ +75% | |
| 1.2 | 0% | – |
App Store ratings in the countries we track, 4-week average.
Review momentum (0-100) blends how fast the app collects ratings compared with other apps in its category (60%), whether that pace is speeding up (25%) and what recent raters give it (15%; recent stars well below lifetime pull it down). Ratings counts are read daily. A jump usually means a launch, a feature, ads or a new review prompt.
Ratings
Both stores. Store data, measured.
| Store | Rating | Ratings |
|---|---|---|
| App Store | 4.5 ★ | 9.1k |
| Google Play | 4.6 ★ | 38k 486 written reviews |
| Both stores | 4.6 ★ weighted by ratings | 47k |
What users say about Lyra - Music, Radio, eSound
From the 50 most recent App Store reviews in the US.
Users express severe dissatisfaction with the sudden introduction of intrusive ads and a shift to a premium model, feeling betrayed by previous 'ad-free' promises. The app is widely reported as buggy, with frequent crashes, incorrect song playback, and playlist sync errors.
Mostly negative (20% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for few ads, and working reliably. The main complaints are about ads, and price and subscriptions.
What people like
- Ads: “I do like this app and it is an amazing alternative but I have an ad glitch”
- Crashes & bugs: “I do like this app and it is an amazing alternative but I have an ad glitch”
- Useful: “It works great, but the premium version is a must IMO”
- Updates: “You can modify the sources but you can’t add a completely new version to the database”
Common complaints
- Ads: “No more ad free listening”
- Price & subscription: “Don't just tell reviewers to try some free premium promo-fix your app!”
- Crashes & bugs: “Bugs and Glitches everywhere”
- Updates: “Seriously the developers apps constantly have bugs, & updates”
About Lyra - Music, Radio, eSound
• Find songs, artists and playlists for every mood.
• Create playlists, save favorites and import your existing playlists.
• Follow artists and read song lyrics as you listen.
• Explore live radio stations and podcasts.
• Keep your library together across devices.
• Listen in the car with CarPlay.
• Make the player yours with light and dark themes.
Start listening free with ads. An optional Premium subscription removes Lyra ads.
Offline listening supports your own imported audio files and downloadable Lyra Direct tracks. Other streaming tracks cannot be downloaded, including with Premium.
Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Privacy Policy: https://lyramusic.app/privacy
Lyra - Music, Radio, eSound App Store
Lyra - Music, Radio, eSound gets 5k+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, November 2026, rounded down to a band).
Lyra - Music, Radio, eSound is #12 in Music Free in Italy and charting in 11 of 30 countries we track.
Updated 11 Nov 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
Lyra - Music, Radio, eSound at a glance
AI summary written from our chart and store data, 2026-11-07. It can be wrong: check the numbers above.
Lyra is a free music, radio, and podcast player that aggregates streaming content with user-imported audio files, targeting listeners who want a unified library across devices without full offline access to all streams. The app has recently secured strong positions in the Italian market, ranking #6 in Music Free and #30 in Music Grossing, while also appearing in top-100 charts in Indonesia, Brazil, and France.
Similar apps: Spotify, Apple Music, SoundCloud
Lyra - Music, Radio, eSound on the App Store
App details
App privacy Measured
Lyra - Music, Radio, eSound’s App Store privacy label declares 2 data categories used to track you across other companies’ apps and websites, 1 linked to your identity and 3 collected anonymously.
As declared by the developer on the App Store — Apple requires every app to publish this label. We track changes over time.
Lyra - Music, Radio, eSound downloads
Worldwide, per day, and installs to date. The band is open; the exact number is free with an account.
How this is calculated
Where Lyra - Music, Radio, eSound's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
Active users
All platforms, worldwide. Free with an account.
Retention · share of new users still active
Time spent · per daily user
How this is calculated
In-app revenue
Worldwide, what users spend in Lyra - Music, Radio, eSound before Apple and Google take their fee.
How this is calculated
Business model: Subscription-led
How Lyra - Music, Radio, eSound makes money: subscriptions, one-off purchases and ads.
Top in-app purchases · App Store US, most popular first
| 1 | Lyra Premium - Monthly Subscription subscription | |
| 2 | Lyra Premium - Yearly Subscription subscription |
Where it ranks now
Every top chart it appears in across 30 countries.
| Country | Charts | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| MusicFree | #12 | |
| MusicGrossing | #19 | |
| MusicFree | #32 | |
| MusicFree | #182 | |
| MusicGrossingMusicFree | #59 | |
| MusicFree | #23 | |
| MusicFree | #190 | |
| MusicFree | #177 | |
| MusicFree | #194 | |
| MusicFree | #193 | |
| MusicFree | #159 | |
| MusicFree | #181 |
Apps near Lyra - Music, Radio, eSound on the chart
Music Free, around #12.
Ratings
App Store, worldwide.
Review momentum
ⓘ How we measure thisNew ratings by country (12)
| Country | New ratings a week | Share | Last 2 weeks vs the 2 before |
|---|---|---|---|
| 156 | 30% | ▼ -34% | |
| 117 | 22% | ▼ -26% | |
| 93 | 18% | ▼ -16% | |
| 46 | 9% | ▼ -19% | |
| 35 | 7% | ▼ -28% | |
| 25 | 5% | ▼ -45% | |
| 15 | 3% | ▼ -60% | |
| 12 | 2% | steady | |
| 11 | 2% | ▼ -53% | |
| 8.5 | 2% | ▼ -20% | |
| 2.2 | 0% | ▲ +75% | |
| 1.2 | 0% | – |
App Store ratings in the countries we track, 4-week average.
Review momentum (0-100) blends how fast the app collects ratings compared with other apps in its category (60%), whether that pace is speeding up (25%) and what recent raters give it (15%; recent stars well below lifetime pull it down). Ratings counts are read daily. A jump usually means a launch, a feature, ads or a new review prompt.
What users say about Lyra - Music, Radio, eSound
From the 50 most recent App Store reviews in the US.
Users express severe dissatisfaction with the sudden introduction of intrusive ads and a shift to a premium model, feeling betrayed by previous 'ad-free' promises. The app is widely reported as buggy, with frequent crashes, incorrect song playback, and playlist sync errors.
Mostly negative (20% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for few ads, and working reliably. The main complaints are about ads, and price and subscriptions.
What people like
- Ads: “I do like this app and it is an amazing alternative but I have an ad glitch”
- Crashes & bugs: “I do like this app and it is an amazing alternative but I have an ad glitch”
- Useful: “It works great, but the premium version is a must IMO”
- Updates: “You can modify the sources but you can’t add a completely new version to the database”
Common complaints
- Ads: “No more ad free listening”
- Price & subscription: “Don't just tell reviewers to try some free premium promo-fix your app!”
- Crashes & bugs: “Bugs and Glitches everywhere”
- Updates: “Seriously the developers apps constantly have bugs, & updates”
About Lyra - Music, Radio, eSound
• Find songs, artists and playlists for every mood.
• Create playlists, save favorites and import your existing playlists.
• Follow artists and read song lyrics as you listen.
• Explore live radio stations and podcasts.
• Keep your library together across devices.
• Listen in the car with CarPlay.
• Make the player yours with light and dark themes.
Start listening free with ads. An optional Premium subscription removes Lyra ads.
Offline listening supports your own imported audio files and downloadable Lyra Direct tracks. Other streaming tracks cannot be downloaded, including with Premium.
Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Privacy Policy: https://lyramusic.app/privacy
Latest updates
Store changes
What Lyra - Music, Radio, eSound changed on its store page: name, icon, screenshots, price, size, languages, requirements.
Lyra - Music, Radio & Podcasts Android
Lyra - Music, Radio & Podcasts gets 5k+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, November 2026, rounded down to a band).
Lyra - Music, Radio & Podcasts is #9 in Music & Audio Free on Google Play in Italy and charting in 12 of 23 countries we track.
Updated 11 Nov 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
Lyra - Music, Radio & Podcasts at a glance
AI summary written from our chart and store data, 2026-11-08. It can be wrong: check the numbers above.
Lyra is a free music, radio, and podcast player that allows users to search for audio content, create playlists, and import personal files without mandatory registration, targeting listeners seeking a flexible offline-capable media hub. The app has recently secured strong traction in the Italian market, ranking #5 in Free Music & Audio and #22 in Grossing, while also appearing in top charts across Spain, Mexico, and several Southeast Asian countries shortly after its October 2025 release.
Similar apps: Spotify, Apple Music, SoundCloud
Lyra - Music, Radio & Podcasts on Google Play
App details
Tech stack
Trackers and permissions of build v1.4.22, from the εxodus privacy report (CC BY-SA).
Lyra - Music, Radio & Podcasts downloads
Worldwide, per day, and installs to date. The band is open; the exact number is free with an account.
How this is calculated
Where Lyra - Music, Radio & Podcasts's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
Active users
All platforms, worldwide. Free with an account.
Retention · share of new users still active
Time spent · per daily user
How this is calculated
In-app revenue
Worldwide, what users spend in Lyra - Music, Radio & Podcasts before Apple and Google take their fee.
How this is calculated
Business model: Subscription-led
How Lyra - Music, Radio & Podcasts makes money: subscriptions, one-off purchases and ads.
Top in-app purchases · App Store US, most popular first
| 1 | Lyra Premium - Monthly Subscription subscription | |
| 2 | Lyra Premium - Yearly Subscription subscription |
Where it ranks on Google Play
Every top 200 chart it appears in across 23 countries.
| Country | Charts | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Music & AudioFree | #9 | |
| Music & AudioGrossing | #19 | |
| Music & AudioGrossing | #192 | |
| Music & AudioFree | #70 | |
| Music & AudioFree | #182 | |
| Music & AudioFree | #120 | |
| Music & AudioFree | #196 | |
| Music & AudioGrossing | #163 | |
| Music & AudioFree | #147 | |
| Music & AudioGrossing | #150 | |
| Music & AudioGrossing | #159 | |
| Music & AudioGrossing | #157 | |
| Music & AudioGrossing | #156 |
Apps near Lyra - Music, Radio & Podcasts on the chart
Music & Audio Free, around #9.
#4
#5
#6
#7
#8
#10
#11
#12
#13
#14
Ratings
Google Play, worldwide.
Review momentum
ⓘ How we measure thisReview momentum (0-100) blends how fast the app collects ratings compared with other apps in its category (60%), whether that pace is speeding up (25%) and what recent raters give it (15%; recent stars well below lifetime pull it down). Ratings counts are read daily. A jump usually means a launch, a feature, ads or a new review prompt.
What users say about Lyra - Music, Radio & Podcasts
From the 84 most recent Google Play reviews in the US.
Users express strong frustration over a recent shift from an ad-free experience to excessive, intrusive full-screen ads that interrupt playback and navigation. While some appreciate the app's playlist import features and unlimited skips, many feel betrayed by the monetization changes and report significant performance issues like lag and crashes.
Mixed (54% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for few ads, and good value. The main complaints are about ads, and crashes and bugs. Recent reviews are more positive than earlier ones.
What people like
- Ads: “only issue is the ads that appear every time I leave the app”
- Price & subscription: “hey this version is free and premium is less than $30 per year”
- Features & content: “Needs a casting option though”
- Crashes & bugs: “peak, my only problem is that whenerv I try to loop a song it glitches”
Common complaints
- Ads: “- every action leads to an ad”
- Crashes & bugs: “Other than that, it's just a buggy, inconvenient mess”
- Price & subscription: “I lol when I get ads for the premium version”
- Speed & performance: “when I first used it, it was ad-free and a bit slow”
About Lyra - Music, Radio & Podcasts
• Search for songs and artists and choose what to play.
• Create playlists and save your favorites.
• Explore music genres and follow artists.
• Tune into live radio and discover podcasts.
• Import your personal audio files to listen offline.
Use Lyra without registering. The free version includes ads. Lyra Premium adds ad-free listening, synced lyrics and an equalizer.
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