AI Insights · Timothy · October 2024
Top 5 Music and Podcasts Apps on iOS in Russia: Q3 2024 Performance
Explore the performance of the top 5 music and podcasts apps on iOS in Russia during Q3 2024, highlighting trends in downloads, revenue, and active users.
In the third quarter of 2024, the top music and podcasts apps on iOS in Russia showcased varied performance trends, as reported by Sensor Tower.
VK Music: playlists & podcasts saw a fluctuating weekly revenue throughout the quarter, peaking at about $118K in late July. Downloads hovered around 26K to 29K for most weeks, with a notable spike to 46.2K in early August. Weekly active users remained robust, ranging from 1.56M to 1.66M, showing a stable user base.
Yandex Music, books & podcasts experienced a steady weekly revenue, mostly hovering around $35K to $41K. Downloads peaked at over 70K in mid-July, before settling to around 54K by the end of September. Active users consistently increased throughout the quarter, ending at approximately 5.61M.
YouTube Music had a mixed revenue pattern, with weekly figures mostly ranging between $6K and $12K. The app experienced a peak in downloads at 22.7K in mid-July, but this figure gradually decreased, landing at 11.7K by the end of September. Active user numbers showed a slight decline from 1.65M to 1.63M over the quarter.
SoundCloud: Discover New Music witnessed increasing revenue, hitting a high of $10.2K in mid-September. Downloads remained fairly stable, around 10K to 14K weekly, with a slight dip in September. The app's active users grew significantly, reaching 3.59M by the quarter's end.
Радио Arzamas showed a modest revenue pattern, with weekly figures typically between $3K and $6K. Downloads were low, fluctuating between 456 and 823 weekly. Active users were relatively stable, slightly increasing from 2.2K to 2.5K throughout the quarter.
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