Top 5 Communication Apps on Android in Russia - Q4 2021

During the fourth quarter of 2021, the top 5 communication apps on the Android platform in Russia showcased notable trends in downloads, revenue, and active users. Here’s a detailed look at their performance:

Telegram saw a significant fluctuation in weekly downloads throughout the quarter, starting with 303K and peaking at nearly 648K in early October. The app's weekly active users remained robust, ranging from approximately 45.6M to 47.5M, indicating a stable user base. Despite high engagement, the app did not generate any revenue during this period.

Getcontact experienced a steady stream of weekly downloads, ranging from 181K to 323K. The app's weekly active users fluctuated between 3.2M and 3.6M, with a slight decline towards the end of the quarter. In terms of revenue, Getcontact generated a consistent income, peaking at around $7.9K in late September and maintaining an average of $4K-$5K in subsequent weeks.

WhatsApp Messenger maintained a consistent download rate, with weekly figures ranging from 141K to 241K. The app's active user base was remarkably stable, hovering around 88M to 89M throughout the quarter. Similar to Telegram, WhatsApp did not report any revenue from its Android platform during this period.

Rakuten Viber Messenger showed varied weekly downloads, starting at 112K and peaking at 353K in early October. The app's active users ranged from 29M to 30.7M, with occasional fluctuations. Revenue generation was modest, with weekly earnings ranging from $1.5K to $2.1K, indicating a steady but low revenue stream.

Мой t2. Новый уровень demonstrated consistent weekly downloads, mostly within the range of 110K to 126K. Active users fluctuated between 6.6M and 7.3M, showing a slight decline towards the end of the quarter. This app did not generate any revenue during the observed period.

These insights are based on data from Sensor Tower. For more detailed analysis and trends, visit Sensor Tower.