Top 5 News and Magazines Apps on Android in Russia Q3 2022

The third quarter of 2022 saw notable performance trends among the top 5 news and magazines apps on Android in Russia. Here’s a breakdown of their weekly downloads and active user metrics, based on Sensor Tower data.

РИА Новости experienced a significant increase in weekly downloads, starting from 1.8K in late June and peaking at 11.9K in mid-September. The app's weekly active users also saw a steady rise, growing from 52.9K at the end of June to a peak of 81K by mid-September.

Breaking News: Local & Alerts showed a consistent upward trend in weekly downloads, starting at 719 in late June and reaching 6.5K by the end of September. The app's weekly active users increased from 10.1K in late June to 14.2K by the end of September.

Новости Mail.ru had a stable performance in weekly downloads, fluctuating between 1.5K and 2.5K throughout the quarter. Weekly active users remained relatively steady, ranging from 3.5K to 4.1K.

4PDA saw a decline in weekly downloads, starting at 1.4K in late June and dropping to 983 by the end of September. Weekly active users also showed a slight decline, from 48.5K at the end of June to 42.8K by the end of September.

Google News - Daily Headlines experienced a gradual increase in weekly downloads, starting at 776 in late June and reaching 1.7K by the end of September. The app's weekly active users saw fluctuations, with a notable peak at 223K in mid-September before settling at 195K by the end of the month.

These insights highlight the dynamic nature of the news and magazines app market in Russia. For more detailed analysis and data, visit Sensor Tower.