Music Player Shopify Apps — Full Market Share Table
All tracked music player Shopify apps ranked by current install share, with change vs 30 days ago and Leader / Climbing / Declining / Stable status — filterable by country and date range.
| # | App | Market Share | Change | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  RT: Background Music Player | 49.57% | 1.63 | Declining |
| 2 |  MX AI: Background Music Player | 44.62% | 3.46 | Climbing |
| 3 |  WavExp: Playlist Music Player | 1.58% | 1.18 | Declining |
| 4 |  Easy Background Music ‑ Musica | 1.58% | 0.51 | Climbing |
| 5 |  Dakaas AI 3D Seasonal Effects | 0.95% | 1.42 | Declining |
| 6 |  Sono: Elegant Music Player | 0.90% | 0.11 | Climbing |
| 7 |  Osaria Audio Player | 0.18% | 0.18 | Climbing |
| 8 |  Tuneboom | 0.16% | 0.02 | Climbing |
| 9 |  ES Background Music Player | 0.14% | 0.06 | Declining |
| 10 |  DBRMAN: Store Upgrades | 0.11% | 0.01 | Climbing |
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Key Insights:
- RT: Background Music Player holds 49.6% share of music player app installs — 5.0pp ahead of MX AI: Background Music Player (44.6%).
- Top 3 apps (RT: Background Music Player, MX AI: Background Music Player, WavExp: Playlist Music Player) account for 95.8% of all music player install share — a concentrated market.
- MX AI: Background Music Player is gaining share fastest this month (+3.46pp) — the largest single gainer among the top music player apps by share.
- RT: Background Music Player is losing share fastest (-1.63pp) — could indicate a churning user base or a stronger challenger gaining ground.
Music Player Shopify Apps — Market Share Over Time
Monthly market share trajectory for the top 5 music player Shopify apps over the past year — see who's gaining or losing install share month by month.
Charts Data
| App | Jun 2026 | Jul 2026 | Aug 2026 | Sep 2026 | Oct 2026 | Nov 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RT: Background Music Player | 18.3%2.21 | 26.0%7.72 | 27.1%1.12 | 51.1%23.99 | 51.0%0.14 | 49.6%1.39 |
| MX AI: Background Music Player | 74.8%2.22 | 63.9%10.82 | 65.7%1.80 | 40.1%25.58 | 44.4%4.22 | 44.6%0.25 |
| Easy Background Music ‑ Musica | 2.7%0.09 | 1.0%1.70 | 0.9%0.11 | 1.6%0.75 | 1.5%0.15 | 1.6%0.09 |
| WavExp: Playlist Music Player | 3.9%0.16 | 3.9%0.01 | 3.5%0.44 | 3.8%0.38 | 1.5%2.34 | 1.6%0.09 |
| Dakaas AI 3D Seasonal Effects | — | 4.8% | 2.3%2.52 | 2.7%0.47 | 2.7%– | 0.9%1.79 |
Key Insights:
- RT: Background Music Player's share expanded from 0.9% → 49.6% over the charted period.
- Of the top 5 tracked music player apps, 4 grew share and 1 lost share — leader is widening the gap.
Top Music Player Shopify Apps by Country
Per-country market share rankings for music player Shopify apps across 5 markets — see which apps lead in each country and where regional leaders diverge from the global leader.
| # | Worldwide |  United States |  India |  China |  United Kingdom |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RT: Background Music Player | MX AI: Background Music Player | Dakaas AI 3D Seasonal Effects | RT: Background Music Player | RT: Background Music Player |
| 2 | MX AI: Background Music Player | RT: Background Music Player | RT: Background Music Player | MX AI: Background Music Player | Tuneboom |
| 3 | WavExp: Playlist Music Player | WavExp: Playlist Music Player | MX AI: Background Music Player | WavExp: Playlist Music Player |  Audio Player by bPlugins |
| 4 | Easy Background Music ‑ Musica | Sono: Elegant Music Player | WavExp: Playlist Music Player | Sono: Elegant Music Player | MX AI: Background Music Player |
| 5 | Dakaas AI 3D Seasonal Effects | Easy Background Music ‑ Musica | Sono: Elegant Music Player |  Music Player by Websyms | WavExp: Playlist Music Player |
Key Insights:
- RT: Background Music Player leads music player apps in 2 of 4 tracked markets (China, United Kingdom).
- RT: Background Music Player leads worldwide, but 2 of 4 tracked markets crown a different leader — MX AI: Background Music Player in United States, Dakaas AI 3D Seasonal Effects in India.
Top 5 Apps in Music Player
- RT: Background Music Player — Leads music player apps with 49.6% install share, rated 4.9★ — losing share this month.
- MX AI: Background Music Player — Holds 44.6% of music player app install share, rated 4.8★ — gaining share this month.
- WavExp: Playlist Music Player — Holds 1.6% of music player app install share, rated 5.0★ — losing share this month.
- Sono: Elegant Music Player — Holds 0.9% of music player app install share, rated 5.0★ — gaining share this month.
- Music Player by Websyms — Holds 0 of music player app install share, rated 4.1★.
Music Player Shopify Apps — Frequently Asked Questions
1. Which music player app has the highest market share on Shopify?
RT: Background Music Player dominates the music player category on Shopify with 49.6% of installs — 5.0pp ahead of MX AI: Background Music Player. This is a clear leader by share, so most merchants default to it unless they have a niche-fit reason to pick differently.
2. How is market share calculated for music player Shopify apps?
For music player (a keyword page), 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. Each app's weighted score is divided by the total weighted score across the keyword to give the share %. This reflects Shopify search behaviour: most installs come from the top of the results.
3. Which music player apps are gaining market share on Shopify?
MX AI: Background Music Player is gaining music player app market share fastest this month, up +3.46pp versus 30 days ago. Switch the table sub-tab to "Market Share Changes" to see all gainers ordered by movement.
4. Which music player apps are losing market share on Shopify?
RT: Background Music Player has lost the most market share this month among music player apps (-1.63pp). Sort the table by Change (Low to High) to see the full list of decliners.
5. Which countries drive the most music player Shopify app installs?
United States drives the largest share of music player app installs at 49.6%, followed by France at 9.6% and Malaysia at 9.0%. Use the country picker on the third card to compare market leaders by country.
6. How many music player apps does ShopDigest track on Shopify?
ShopDigest tracks 96 music player apps on the Shopify App Store. Market share, rankings, and review data refresh weekly so you can track competitive shifts as they happen.
