Top 5 News Applications in Russia: Q2 2022 Performance Analysis

In the second quarter of 2022, the top 5 news applications in Russia demonstrated varied performance metrics in terms of weekly downloads, revenue, and active users. Here’s a detailed look at how these apps fared.

РБК Новости from RBC.ru experienced notable fluctuations in both revenue and user engagement. The app's weekly revenue saw a significant rise, peaking at around $5K in late June. Downloads, however, showed a downward trend, starting from 16K in late March and dropping to approximately 2.8K by the end of June. Active users also saw a decline, from 51K to 40K over the quarter.

Ведомости — vedomosti by Business News Media had a more stable performance. Revenue fluctuated slightly, with a peak of around $1.3K in early May but dropped significantly to $28 in the final week of June. Downloads remained low, averaging around 100-200 per week, while active users saw a steady decline from 412 to 278 over the quarter.

Medium: Read & Write Stories by A Medium Corporation showed consistent engagement. Revenue hovered around $200-$300 weekly, with a slight increase towards the end of June. Weekly downloads were relatively stable, averaging around 1.1K, while active users remained consistent, fluctuating between 8.1K and 9.7K throughout the quarter.

The Wall Street Journal. from Dow Jones & Company, Inc. had modest performance metrics. Revenue remained relatively low, peaking at $255 in the final week of June. Downloads were also low, averaging around 200 per week, with active users decreasing from 1.1K to 789 over the quarter.

The Economist - News, Podcasts, published by The Economist, had varied results. Revenue ranged from $74 to $239 weekly, while downloads averaged around 200-300 per week. Active users saw a decline from 1.3K in late March to 823 by the end of June.

These performance metrics provide valuable insights into the usage and revenue trends of top news applications in Russia. For more detailed insights, visit Sensor Tower.