Top 5 iOS Books Apps in Russia: Q1 2025 Performance Overview

In the first quarter of 2025, the top book applications on the iOS platform in Russia showcased varied performance trends in terms of downloads, revenue, and active users. Here's a closer look at each app's performance during this period.

Яндекс Книги from Direct Cursus Computer Systems Trading started strong with weekly revenue peaking at approximately $114 in late March. The app's downloads displayed a declining trend, starting from 51K in early January to around 35K by the end of March. Despite this, weekly active users remained stable, hovering around 1.1M throughout the quarter.

Litres: Books and audiobooks saw consistent revenue, maintaining around $60K weekly, with a peak of $70K in late February. Downloads experienced a gradual decline from 21K in early January to 12K by the end of March. Active users also decreased slightly, from 1.2M to about 1.1M over the quarter.

Читай-город: книжный магазин maintained a steady download rate, averaging around 8K weekly. Active users fluctuated, starting at 322K and ending at 251K by the end of March.

eBoox - fb2 ePub book reader had a consistent download rate, with numbers ranging from 6.5K in early January to 4.7K by March end. The app's active users showed stability, averaging around 350K throughout the quarter.

Wattpad - Read & Write Stories experienced a peak in weekly revenue, reaching $922 in late March. Downloads varied, starting at 7K in early January and ending at 4.7K in late March. Active users remained relatively stable, averaging around 125K.

These insights are based on data from Sensor Tower, where more detailed analytics and trends can be explored further. Each app's performance paints a unique picture of user engagement and monetization in Russia's book app market.