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Top 5 Music and Audio Apps on Android in Russia, Q4 2025

Explore the performance trends of the top music and audio apps on Android in Russia during Q4 2025, based on Sensor Tower data.

Top 5 Music and Audio Apps on Android in Russia, Q4 2025

In the fourth quarter of 2025, the top music and audio apps on Android in Russia displayed varied trends in downloads and active users. Here’s a look at the performance of these apps, with insights drawn from Sensor Tower data.

Yandex Music, Books & Podcasts saw a steady stream of downloads throughout the quarter, peaking at approximately 247K in the last week of December. The app maintained a robust active user base, fluctuating around 24M, with a slight increase toward the end of the quarter.

Beat Maker Pro - DJ Drum Pad experienced a decline in downloads, starting from 156K in early October to about 68K by the end of December. The active user count followed a similar trend, decreasing from 204K to 116K over the quarter.

Zvuk: HiFi music, podcasts had a modest download performance, with numbers dropping from 131K in early October to 63K by December’s end. However, active users surged in December, peaking at over 3.2M, indicating increased engagement.

VK Music: playlists & podcasts maintained a consistent download rate, with a notable spike to 100K in the last week of December. The app's active user base grew steadily, reaching 4.4M by the end of the quarter.

Finally, StarMaker: Sing Karaoke Songs showed fluctuating download numbers, with a peak of 90K in early October and a recovery to 53K by December’s close. Active users saw an increase, topping 768K in early December before settling at 662K.

These trends highlight the dynamic nature of the music and audio app market in Russia. For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: January 2026