Top 5 Music and Podcasts Apps in Russia for Q2 2022

In the second quarter of 2022, the top 5 music and podcasts applications in Russia showcased varied performance metrics across downloads, revenue, and active user engagement. This analysis, provided by Sensor Tower, offers detailed insights into the trends for each app during this period.

Yandex Music, books & podcasts experienced fluctuations in its weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $186K in the first week of April and dipping to around $92K by the end of May. Weekly downloads saw a decline from around 289K in mid-April to 152K by the end of June. Despite this, the app maintained a steady increase in active users, climbing from 10.2M at the end of March to over 13M by the end of June.

VK Music: playlists & podcasts also showed significant trends. The app's weekly revenue varied, starting at $189K at the end of March and reaching $252K by the end of June. Downloads saw a mixed pattern, starting at 136K and ending at nearly 120K. Active users exhibited a slight increase overall, from 3.3M to 3.6M over the quarter.

Shazam: Find Music & Concerts had relatively stable weekly downloads, averaging around 115K throughout the quarter. Revenue remained minimal, with slight increases from $1 to $11. The app's active user base grew gradually, starting at 6.9M and reaching 7.8M by the end of June.

SberZvuk: Music and podcasts showed a modest revenue trend, peaking at $3.8K by the end of June. Downloads fluctuated, with a notable increase from 81K in early May to nearly 120K by mid-June. Active users saw a gradual increase from 481K to 501K over the same period.

Zaycev.net: скачать и слушать had a relatively stable performance in terms of weekly downloads, averaging around 81K to 84K. Revenue remained low, peaking at $864 in early April. Active users increased slightly from 1.2M to 1.4M by the end of June.

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