Top 5 Books and Reference Apps on Android in Russia: Q4 2021

During the fourth quarter of 2021, the top 5 Books and Reference apps on the Android platform in Russia showcased diverse performance trends across downloads, revenue, and active users. Here’s a closer look at how these apps fared:

Litres: Books experienced a steady performance in weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $44K in the week of November 22. Weekly downloads saw a decline from 57K at the start of the quarter to around 41K by the end of December. The app maintained a robust user base with active users fluctuating between 455K and 495K throughout the quarter.

Storytel: Audiobooks & Ebooks showed varied trends in revenue, with a peak of about $33K during the week of December 6. Downloads significantly dropped from nearly 48K at the beginning of the quarter to around 26K by the end. Active users remained relatively stable, ranging from 141K to 163K, with a noticeable increase towards the end of the quarter.

MyBook: books and audiobooks saw a modest revenue increase, peaking at approximately $19.4K in the week of December 20. Weekly downloads fluctuated, starting at 14.6K and ending at about 10.8K. Active users showed a gradual decline from 146K to 113K over the quarter.

Hinovel had a relatively stable revenue trend, with a peak of about $9.8K in the week of October 25. Downloads were low, peaking at 4.6K in the same week. Active users increased in December, reaching a high of approximately 12K.

Listen experienced a stable revenue trend, peaking at around $9K at the start of the quarter. Downloads remained consistent, ranging from 4.3K to 5.7K weekly. Active users saw a slight decline, from 44K in early October to about 39K by the end of December.

These insights highlight the dynamic nature of the Books and Reference category on the Android platform in Russia. For more detailed data and insights, visit Sensor Tower.