Spotify vs YouTube: Traffic Comparison (2026)
The two dominant music and audio streaming platforms.
Traffic Statistics
Spotify
Metric
YouTube
650M / mo✓
Monthly Visits
34.8B / mo
#28
Global Rank
✓#2
247/s
Requests / sec
✓13,242/s
entertainment
Category
entertainment
Verdict
YouTube receives 65× more monthly web visits than Spotify. However, Spotify dominates audio streaming with 600M+ users while YouTube Music has about 100M subscribers.