Top 5 iOS Book Apps in Russia: Q2 2025 Performance

In the second quarter of 2025, the performance of leading book apps on the iOS platform in Russia showcased varied trends in downloads, revenue, and active user engagement. Here's an overview based on Sensor Tower data.

Яндекс Книги saw fluctuations in weekly revenue, peaking at around $180 in mid-May. Downloads remained relatively stable, fluctuating between 26K and 35K weekly, while active users consistently hovered around the 1.1M mark, with a slight increase towards the end of the quarter.

For Читай-город: книжный магазин, weekly downloads showed a positive trend, climbing from 8K to over 12K by the end of June. Active users also saw growth, reaching nearly 291K in late June.

Litres: Books and audiobooks demonstrated strong revenue performance, maintaining figures around $60K to $72K weekly. Downloads showed a slight decline, starting at 12K and settling around 8.7K. Active users remained robust, consistently above 1M throughout the quarter.

Wattpad - Read & Write Stories experienced a variable revenue trend, with a notable peak at $1.4K in mid-June. Downloads remained stable, averaging around 4.5K to 5.5K weekly. Active users showed a slight decrease towards the end of the quarter, ending at approximately 110K.

Lastly, eBoox - fb2 ePub book reader maintained consistent download numbers, ranging from 3.7K to 5.9K. Active users initially decreased but saw a slight rebound by the end of June, reaching close to 296K.

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