AI Insights · Timothy · October 2025
Top 5 Communication Apps in Russia: Q3 2025 Performance
Explore the performance trends of the top communication apps in Russia during Q3 2025 on a unified platform, as reported by Sensor Tower.
In the third quarter of 2025, the top communication apps in Russia showed varied performance trends on a unified platform, according to data from Sensor Tower.
MAX: общение, звонки, сервисы from Communication Platform LLC saw a consistent rise in weekly downloads, peaking at approximately 793K by the end of September. The app also experienced a significant surge in weekly active users, climbing from around 905K to over 7.5M throughout the quarter.
imo-International Calls & Chat demonstrated a notable increase in weekly revenue, reaching $792 by the end of September. Downloads spiked mid-quarter, hitting over 503K, while active users grew steadily, culminating at approximately 8.9M.
Telegram maintained a strong weekly revenue, averaging around $720K. Downloads remained stable, fluctuating around 270K, and active users were consistently high, hovering around 109M.
VPN - secure, fast VPN experienced a decline in downloads over the quarter, from 416K to just over 20K. Active users also decreased significantly, from 2.6M to approximately 363K by the end of September.
WhatsApp Messenger showed steady download numbers, peaking at about 290K in late September. Weekly active users remained stable, averaging around 96M.
These insights reflect the dynamic nature of the communication app market in Russia. For more detailed analytics, visit Sensor Tower.
