⚡ Audio Streaming in Ireland

Audio streaming platforms provide access to music and podcasts, allowing users to listen on demand through web browsers, mobile apps, and smart devices.

Ireland is a Western European country with a population of over 5.1 million people.

According to our data, audio streaming services are detected on 2.1% of websites from Ireland.

Statistics based on 13K+ analyzed websites. About this data

⭐ Most Popular in 2026

The following chart shows the top audio streaming services in Ireland in 2026, based on market share.

The most popular is Spotify with an impressive share of 49.8%, followed by SoundCloud with 44% and Apple Podcasts with 15.7%.

Spotify 49.8%
SoundCloud 44%
Apple Podcasts 15.7%
Bandcamp 5.8%
Apple Music 5.5%
Mixcloud 4.1%
Amazon Music 2.4%
Spotify for Creators 1.7%
Beatport 1.4%
Last.fm 1%
TuneIn 1%
Castbox 1%
Deezer 0.7%
YouTube Music 0.7%
Podchaser 0.7%

🚀 Highlights

Here is a list of the top services that are more popular in Ireland than worldwide.
Differences between global and country rankings are shown in parentheses.

4. Bandcamp ^(-1)
6. Mixcloud ^(-3)
9. Beatport ^(-12)
10. Last.fm ^(-12)
12. Castbox ^(-7)
14. YouTube Music ^(-3)
15. Podchaser ^(-3)
18. Napster ^(-7)
20. Audiobooks.com ^(-7)

✨ Best Audio Streaming Services

Below is a more detailed list of 20 audio streaming services used on sites from Ireland, ranked by their market share.

Rank	Name	Market share
1	Spotify Stockholm, Sweden A digital music-streaming service that gives users access to a large online library of music tracks and podcasts. Free$5.99+/month	49.8%
2	SoundCloud Berlin, Germany An online music streaming and distribution platform that allows musicians upload, share, and monetize audio tracks, while listeners discover and engage with content. Free$4.99+/month	44%
3	Apple Podcasts Cupertino, California, United States A podcast distribution and streaming platform from Apple that allows users to discover, follow, and listen to shows across Apple devices. Free	15.7%
4	Bandcamp West Hollywood, California, United States An online music platform and community where fans discover new music and directly support artists. Free$10+/month	5.8%
5	Apple Music Cupertino, California, United States A subscription-based audio and video streaming service developed by Apple Inc. $5.99+/month	5.5%
6	Mixcloud London, United Kingdom A user-generated audio streaming platform that allows users to legally livestream and upload DJ mixes, radio shows and original tracks. Free$7.99+/month	4.1%
7	Amazon Music Seattle, Washington, United States A music streaming platform and online music store operated by Amazon. Free$10.99+/month	2.4%
8	Spotify for Creators Stockholm, Sweden A free platform for creating, hosting, and distributing podcasts and video shows, formerly known as Anchor, that combines publishing, audience management, and monetization tools in one service. Free$$$	1.7%
9	Beatport Denver, Colorado, United States An online music marketplace and streaming platform designed for DJs and electronic music producers. $$$	1.4%
10	Last.fm London, United Kingdom A music streaming and discovery platform with Internet radio and a community for music discussion. Free$4.99/month	1%
11	TuneIn San Francisco, California, United States A global audio streaming service providing news, radio, sports, music, and podcasts. Free$9.99/month	1%
12	Castbox San Francisco, California, United States A global spoken audio platform with automated transcribing, an indexing tool for podcasts, and an advanced recommendation engine. Free$7.99/year	1%
13	Deezer Paris, France A French music streaming service that provides access to over 120 million licensed tracks worldwide along with podcasts, radio, and curated playlists. Free$11.99+/month	0.7%
14	YouTube Music Mountain View, California, United States A music streaming service from Google that provides on-demand listening, playlists, and personalized recommendations. Free$5.49+/month	0.7%
15	Podchaser Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States A podcast database, search engine, and discovery platform. Free$5,000+/year	0.7%
16	iHeart San Antonio, Texas, United States An American audio streaming platform with apps available on over 200 platforms, including web, iOS, Android, Alexa, cars and more. Free$4.99+/month	0.3%
17	Libsyn Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States A podcast hosting platform that has been providing creators with hosting, distribution, and monetization services since 2004. $7+/month	0.3%
18	Napster Seattle, Washington, United States An American online music service available in 33 countries.	0.3%
19	Tidal Oslo, Norway A music streaming service focused on high-fidelity audio and artist-centric distribution. $5.49+/month	0.3%
20	Audiobooks.com Stockholm, Sweden A subscription-based service and store for digital audiobooks and podcasts. $14.95/month	0.3%

👉 See Also

🌎 Audio Streaming in other countries

🗃️ About This Data

We evaluate the popularity of technologies based on the number of websites where we detect their usage.
Technologies without a detectable web footprint, and those we do not track, are not reflected in the calculated market share.
This report is based on the analysis of 13,824 websites from Ireland.
We currently track the presence of 28 audio streaming services across the web.
Of these, 20 were detected on websites from Ireland.
Statistics were last calculated on April 14, 2026.
For more details, see our methodology and disclaimer.