Top 5 Music and Podcasts Apps on Android in Russia Q2 2022

During the second quarter of 2022, the leading music and podcasts applications on the Android platform in Russia showed varied performance in terms of weekly downloads and active users. Here is an overview of the top 5 apps based on Sensor Tower data.

Yandex Music, Books & Podcasts saw a notable fluctuation in weekly downloads, with a peak of approximately 174K in mid-April and a gradual decline to around 99K by the end of June. The app's weekly active users consistently increased, starting from 7.4M at the end of March and reaching nearly 9.5M by the end of June.

Shazam: Find Music & Concerts maintained steady weekly downloads, ranging between 80K and 96K throughout the quarter. The app's weekly active users also showed a steady rise, beginning at 2.5M and ending at approximately 2.8M.

The performance of Zvuk: HiFi music, podcasts displayed some variability in weekly downloads, peaking at around 106K in late June. Weekly active users for Zvuk started at 412K and saw a slight increase, closing the quarter at approximately 411K.

VK Music: playlists & podcasts experienced a peak in weekly downloads of about 127K in mid-April, followed by a drop to around 54K in mid-May, and then an increase to approximately 86K by the end of June. The app's weekly active users showed a consistent trend, beginning at nearly 2M and reaching around 2.1M by the end of June.

Lastly, Zaycev.Net: music for everyone had a peak in weekly downloads of about 98K in mid-April, with a slight decrease to around 65K by the end of June. The weekly active users for Zaycev.Net started at 883K and increased steadily to approximately 1M by the end of the quarter.

For more detailed insights and data on app performance, visit Sensor Tower.