Top 5 News Apps in Russia Q4 2021 Performance

In the fourth quarter of 2021, the top 5 news applications in Russia demonstrated notable trends in downloads, revenue, and active users on a unified platform. Here’s a closer look at their performance:

Дождь from Rain TV saw weekly revenue fluctuate throughout the quarter, peaking at around $1.9K at the beginning of October and gradually declining to approximately $914 by the end of December. Weekly downloads for the app showed a positive trend, starting from 408 in late September and reaching a peak of 748 in the week of December 20.

РБК Новости from RBC.ru experienced strong performance in both revenue and downloads. Weekly revenue peaked at roughly $1.9K in early November and remained relatively high through the end of the quarter, closing at about $1.7K. Downloads also showed a robust trend, with a high of 3.5K in the final week of December.

Ведомости — vedomosti from Business News Media exhibited moderate fluctuations in weekly revenue, peaking at $1.7K in late September and stabilizing around $1.3K by the end of December. Weekly downloads remained relatively stable, peaking at 180 in late September and maintaining numbers around 147 by the end of the quarter.

Bloomberg: Business News Daily from Bloomberg Finance LP showed an increase in weekly revenue, peaking at $1.4K in late November but dropping to $421 by the end of December. Downloads peaked at 427 in late November, while active users showed a slight overall decline from 2.7K in late September to around 2.5K by the end of December.

Medium: Read & Write Stories from A Medium Corporation saw consistent weekly revenue, peaking at $1.1K in late October. Downloads were highest in late November at 1.5K, and active users grew steadily, reaching 8.9K by the end of December.

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