Audiobook Player in Norway
Norway — Books, for consumers. Niche: Audiobook Player.
Data from the week of 19 Oct 2026, refreshed weekly.
Our call
this week
Score 42/100 · why few pass 70
We have not checked this against App Store search in Norway yet, so we won’t call it. Checks run every day, highest-scoring openings first.
At a glance
- Demand
- Medium, neither for nor against you
- 274 ratings here · 25,399 in the US and UK
- Revenue
- Low, against you
- 1 paid apps
- Competition
- Low, in your favour
- 2 established in Norway
- Leading apps
- Strong, against you
- 4.7★ average
How the score of 42 is made
score out of 100
- Demand64
25,399 ratings in the US and UK, 274 in Norway
- Revenue5
0 of the top 3 on a top-grossing chart in the last 30 days; 1 paid
- Room locally76
2 established apps in Norway (19+ ratings, scaled to the market’s size)
- Language gap9
Not checked in local search yet — counted as neutral (50) at most
- Incumbent weakness36
4.7 stars on average in Norway; 2 of 3 not updated in a year; includes a review signal (members)
- AI gap30
3 of the top 3 not built around AI
- Momentum—
History building since 19 Oct 2026 — counted as neutral (50) for now
Why this is an opening
Incumbent apps in this market are largely stale, with 67% lacking recent updates. Local competition shows weak active maintenance. This creates room for a modern utility.
What people in Norway see
Not yet checked against local App Store search. Checks run every day, highest-scoring openings first.
How strong the competition is
The leading apps in this niche
The niche’s apps available in Norway, ranked by their share of ratings here and in the United States and United Kingdom; stars in Norway where it has them.
| App | Ratings in Norway | Ratings US + UK | Stars | Norwegian | Last update | AI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BookPlayer | 250 | 22,830 | 4.7 | Yes | Oct 2026 | No AI |
| Bound - Audiobook Player | 19 | 2,278 | 4.1 | No | Feb 2025 | No AI |
| CloudBeats: audio book player | 5 | 291 | 4.4 | No | Mar 2025 | No AI |
MembersSee all competitors, complaint themes and history.
What users complain about
Too few low-star reviews to group into complaints yet.
If you build it
The smallest app that answers what users complain about and what the leaders leave out. Each feature says where it comes from.
- What apps here chargethe leading apps' in-app prices, once we have read themMembers
What would kill this
MembersUp to three things that would end this opening, each tied to the data.
The same niche in other markets
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| Members | 34 | Yes |
Every competitor, complaint and market, and the build plan, for every opening.
Get 30 days — €19or €9/monthScored 2026-10-27 with score version 5. How the score works. Store data only: we do not estimate revenue or downloads.