AI Insights · Timothy · October 2025
Top 5 iOS News Apps in Russia: Q3 2025 Performance
Explore the trends in downloads and active users for the top iOS news apps in Russia during Q3 2025, based on Sensor Tower data.
In the third quarter of 2025, the performance of top news applications on the iOS platform in Russia showcased varying trends in downloads and active users. This analysis is based on data from Sensor Tower.
X experienced fluctuations in weekly downloads, with numbers peaking at approximately 11K in early September. Despite a mid-quarter dip, active users remained relatively stable, hovering around 500K, while revenue reached a high of $256 in early July.
Дзен — видео, ролики, статьи saw a notable increase in downloads in July, reaching over 10K, before declining towards the end of the quarter. Active users fluctuated, peaking at about 449K in mid-August.
Садовод – агрегатор maintained a steady increase in downloads, culminating in a peak of approximately 5.8K at the end of September. Active users also rose, peaking at 55K in mid-August.
Reddit showed consistent download numbers, with a slight dip mid-quarter. Active users increased steadily, reaching over 122K by late September. Revenue remained modest, peaking at $21 in late August.
News for Netflix had a moderate download performance, with numbers averaging around 1K weekly.
For more in-depth insights and trends, visit Sensor Tower's website.
