Audio Player Shopify Apps – Analytics & Insights
(Updated September 2026) Track the top audio player Shopify apps with live rankings, market share, geography, and review data — updated weekly from the Shopify App Store. This keyword page shows where each app stands today and how its position has shifted over time.
Top Audio Player Shopify Apps Ranked Today
Top 10 audio player Shopify apps ranked by current App Store position, with market share and review counts. Updated weekly.
| App | Rank | Market Share | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|
 RT: Background Music Player | 1 4 | 49.04% 38.38 | 75 1 |
 MX AI: Background Music Player | 2 | 40.46% 15.39 | 66 2 |
 Audioly ‑ Sticky Audio Player | 3 2 | 7.15% 23.31 | 13 1 |
 AWP Audio Player | 4 4 | 0.82% 0.82 | 5 1 |
 Audio Player by bPlugins | 5 1 | 0.61% 0.40 | 3 0 |
 Osaria Audio Player | 6 3 | 0.00% | 16 0 |
 CN Audio Player | 7 1 | 0.00% | 1 0 |
 Listen Now ‑ Audio Player | 8 1 | 0.00% | 4 0 |
 Widgetic (Audio Players) | 9 | 0.00% | 7 0 |
 LDT Courses & Communities | 10 1 | 1.23% 0.24 | 194 4 |
Key Insights:
- RT: Background Music Player commands 49.0% market share, 8.6pp ahead of MX AI: Background Music Player — a concentrated audio player category.
- In the last 30 days, 3 apps climbed and 5 dropped in ranking among the top 10 tracked audio player apps.
- LDT Courses & Communities added the most new reviews this month (+4) — strong adoption momentum.
Live Ranking and Market Share Trends for Audio Player Shopify Apps
Monthly ranking and market share trends for the top 5 audio player Shopify apps over the past year — see how each app's App Store position and market share have shifted month by month.
Charts Data
| App | Apr 2026 | May 2026 | Jun 2026 | Jul 2026 | Aug 2026 | Sep 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RT: Background Music Player | — | — | #3 | #52 | #32 | #12 |
| MX AI: Background Music Player | — | — | #2 | #2 | #11 | #21 |
| Audioly ‑ Sticky Audio Player | — | — | #1 | #1 | #21 | #31 |
| AWP Audio Player | — | — | #8 | #62 | #82 | #44 |
| Audio Player by bPlugins | — | — | #5 | #32 | #63 | #51 |
Key Insights:
- RT: Background Music Player's ranking improved from #3 to #1 over the charted period.
- 2 of 5 top audio player apps improved their position; 1 declined — a mixed picture.
- RT: Background Music Player's market share is 49.0% — gaining +32.2pp since the start of the chart.
Audio Player Shopify Apps — Market Share by Country
Top 5 countries driving installs for audio player Shopify apps, with current market share and 30-day change versus the previous month.
| Country | Market Share | Change |
|---|---|---|
 United States | 52.8% | 14.83 |
 France | 8.6% | 2.25 |
 Malaysia | 8.2% | 6.65 |
 United Kingdom | 4.8% | 2.10 |
 Mexico | 4.6% | 1.08 |
Key Insights:
- United States accounts for 52.8% of audio player app installs — the single largest market.
- Top 3 markets (United States, France, Malaysia) collectively cover 69.6% of all tracked audio player installs — highly concentrated demand.
- Malaysia is the fastest-growing market this month (+6.7pp) — emerging demand worth watching.
Fastest to 1,000 Reviews — Audio Player Shopify Apps
Race-style view of how the top 5 audio player Shopify apps reached 1,000 reviews — months since launch on the X-axis, cumulative review count on the Y-axis.
Charts Data
| App | Months to Reach 1,000 Reviews | Current Review Count |
|---|---|---|
| RT: Background Music Player | Not yet reached | 71 |
| MX AI: Background Music Player | Not yet reached | 60 |
| Audioly ‑ Sticky Audio Player | Not yet reached | 12 |
| AWP Audio Player | Not yet reached | 5 |
| Audio Player by bPlugins | Not yet reached | 3 |
Key Insights:
- 5 of the top 5 audio player apps haven't yet crossed 1,000 reviews — RT: Background Music Player is closest at 71 cumulative.
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Top Audio Player Shopify Apps Ranked by Position
RT: Background Music Player dominates audio player with 49.0% market share — a clear category leader Shopify merchants gravitate to first, 8.6pp ahead of MX AI: Background Music Player (40.5%). Audioly ‑ Sticky Audio Player sits at #3 with 7.2% share, rounding out the top tier. Together, the top 3 apps absorb 96.7% of all audio player installs — a highly concentrated landscape with limited room for new entrants. RT: Background Music Player is the standout mover this month, climbing 4 positions — a momentum signal worth tracking.
RT: Background Music Player's 49.0% share looks dominant, but Osaria Audio Player slipped 3 positions this month and the rest of the top 5 has reshuffled. Audio Player apps are settled at the top and contested below — for merchants whose needs aren't a perfect RT: Background Music Player fit, the #2–#5 apps often surface better niche options.
Live Ranking and Market Share Trends Across Audio Player Shopify Apps
RT: Background Music Player climbed from #3 (Jun 2026) to #1 (Sep 2026) — a 2-position gain among audio player apps over the charted window. Across the top 5 plotted audio player apps, 2 improved their ranking while 1 declined — the category is moving upward overall. RT: Background Music Player's share expanded +32.2pp from 16.9% (Jun 2026) to 49.0% (Sep 2026) — a sustained widening of the gap against other audio player apps over this window.
A 2-position move for the leader over the charted audio player window is large enough to reflect real merchant adoption shifts, not just App Store noise — RT: Background Music Player's climb as of Sep 2026 is the strongest trajectory signal in this chart.
Review Growth Velocity in Audio Player — Which Apps Grew Fastest
None of the top 5 audio player apps tracked here have yet crossed 1,000 reviews. RT: Background Music Player leads the set on current cumulative reviews with 71 — closest to the milestone, at roughly 7% of the way there.
With no app in this audio player set having crossed 1,000 reviews, the category is still in early adoption. RT: Background Music Player is the closest to breaking out at 71 cumulative reviews — worth tracking its per-month review velocity to see whether it's on pace to cross the milestone first.
Top 5 Apps in Audio Player
- RT: Background Music Player — Category leader for audio player with 49.0% market share and 4.7★.
- MX AI: Background Music Player — Ranks #2 for audio player with 40.5% market share and 4.8★.
- Audioly ‑ Sticky Audio Player — Currently ranked #3 with 7.2% market share and 5.0★.
- AWP Audio Player — Climbed 4 positions this month to rank #4 — 0.8% share, 4.7★.
- Audio Player by bPlugins — Currently ranked #5 with 0.6% market share and 1.2★.
Audio Player Shopify Apps — Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the best audio player app on Shopify?
RT: Background Music Player is the leading audio player app on Shopify, holding 49.0% of category market share with 75 reviews — a clear default for most merchants.
2. Which audio player app has the highest market share on Shopify?
RT: Background Music Player holds the highest market share among audio player apps at 49.0% (+38.38pp vs 30 days ago). Market share here is estimated from each app's recent review velocity, with rank-weighted adjustment because positions in keyword search drive most installs.
3. How many audio player apps are tracked on Shopify?
ShopDigest tracks 96 audio player apps on the Shopify App Store. Rankings, market share, geography, and review data refresh weekly.
4. Which audio player app is growing the fastest on Shopify?
RT: Background Music Player has shown the strongest ranking momentum, climbing 4 positions over the past 30 days. Use the Rankings tab to see full month-over-month trajectories.
5. Where are audio player apps most popular on Shopify?
United States has the highest concentration of audio player app installs at 52.8%, followed by France at 8.6%. The Geography tab shows the full country-by-country breakdown.
6. How is market share calculated for audio player on Shopify keyword pages?
For keyword pages, market share is rank-weighted — apps at position #1 carry roughly 40× the weight of apps at position #22, and apps beyond #22 are excluded. This reflects the reality that Shopify keyword search traffic concentrates heavily at the top of results.
