Top 5 Music and Podcasts Apps on Android in Russia, Q1 2022

In Q1 2022, the performance of the top 5 music and podcast apps in Russia on the Android platform showed varied trends in downloads, revenue, and active users, according to Sensor Tower data.

Yandex Music, Books & Podcasts from Direct Cursus Computer Systems Trading LLC saw a steady revenue stream at the beginning of the quarter, peaking at around $49K in late December. However, revenue dropped significantly in early March. The app experienced fluctuations in weekly downloads, with a notable peak of approximately 190K in the week of February 21. Active users saw a steady increase from 5.9M in early January to 7.4M by the end of March.

Spotify: Music and Podcasts from Spotify AB maintained consistent weekly downloads in January and February, peaking at about 134K in late January. However, downloads dropped to around 54K towards the end of the quarter. Active users showed a slight decline from 1M in late December to 951K by the end of March.

Shazam: Find Music & Concerts by Apple Inc. had stable download rates with minor fluctuations, reaching approximately 114K in late December. Active users slightly decreased from 3M in late December to around 2.5M by the end of March.

Zvuk: HiFi music, podcasts from ZvukDev had a consistent revenue stream early in the quarter, peaking at about $3.9K in late February before dropping sharply in March. Weekly downloads peaked at around 108K in the week of March 21, while active users increased from 358K in late December to 412K by the end of March.

Zaycev.Net: music for everyone by Зайцев.нет saw a steady flow of downloads, peaking at around 79K in early January. Revenue was relatively low throughout the quarter, with a peak of approximately $2.3K in late December. Active users fluctuated slightly, ending the quarter at around 883K.

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