Top Music and Podcasts Apps in Russia on iOS: Q4 2024

In the fourth quarter of 2024, the top music and podcast applications on the iOS platform in Russia showed varied performance trends. Here's a detailed look at the top five apps according to Sensor Tower data.

VK Music: playlists & podcasts from V Kontakte OOO experienced a fluctuating revenue trend, peaking at around $83.6K in mid-October and ending the year with approximately $61.9K. Weekly downloads started strong at 28.1K, saw a dip in November, and rose again to 35.1K by late December. Active users remained steady, reaching over 1M at the quarter’s close.

Yandex Music, books & podcasts from Direct Cursus Computer Systems Trading saw revenue increase to a high of $51.7K in mid-November. Downloads were robust, culminating in a peak of 90.1K at the end of December. Active users consistently hovered around 10M, with slight fluctuations throughout the quarter.

SoundCloud: The Music You Love by SoundCloud Global Limited & Co KG had a steady revenue increase, reaching $8.4K in early December. Downloads showed a positive trend, closing the quarter with 11.1K. Active users remained stable, ending the year with approximately 454K.

YouTube Music from Google maintained consistent revenue, peaking at $6.6K in early November. Downloads showed an upward trajectory, reaching 19.6K in the final week of December. Active users saw a slight decline, finishing the quarter at 345K.

Радио Arzamas by Arzamas OOO had modest revenue, peaking at $4.7K at the start of the quarter. Downloads fluctuated slightly, ending with 714. Active users decreased over the quarter, closing with approximately 2.4K.

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