Top 5 iOS Music and Podcasts Apps in Russia Q4 2021

During the fourth quarter of 2021, the top 5 music and podcast apps on iOS in Russia showcased varying trends in downloads, revenue, and active user engagement. The data, sourced from Sensor Tower, provides a comprehensive look at their performance.

Yandex Music, books & podcasts saw a steady increase in weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $368K in early December. Downloads were consistent throughout the quarter, with a notable spike to nearly 40K in the last week of December. Active users also showed a healthy upward trend, reaching close to 2.5M by the end of the quarter.

VK Music: playlists & podcasts experienced fluctuations in weekly revenue, peaking at around $346K at the end of September and then settling to about $183K by the end of December. Downloads saw a significant increase in late November, reaching 58K, while active users saw a rise to approximately 1.54M in the same period.

YouTube Music maintained stable weekly revenue, hovering around $20K throughout the quarter. Downloads were relatively steady, with a peak of 17K in the last week of December. Active users showed minor fluctuations, ending the quarter with nearly 980K.

SberZvuk: Music and podcasts had modest weekly revenue peaking at about $7K in late December. Downloads peaked at over 23K in early November, and active users saw a gradual increase, reaching nearly 68K by the end of December.

Deezer: Music Player, Podcast saw stable weekly revenue, with the highest at approximately $6K in early November. Downloads fluctuated, peaking at around 5K in mid-November. Active users remained consistent, ending December at about 35K.

For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower.