Top 5 Books Apps on iOS in Russia: Q4 2025 Performance

In the fourth quarter of 2025, the performance of top book applications on the iOS platform in Russia showcased varied trends in downloads, revenue, and active users. Here's a detailed look at the top five apps based on data from Sensor Tower.

Yandex Books from Direct Cursus Computer Systems Trading saw a fluctuation in weekly revenue, peaking at around $233 in late October before settling at approximately $173 by the end of December. Weekly downloads remained relatively stable, averaging around 42K, while active users hovered between 1.6M and 1.8M, showing a slight increase towards the quarter's end.

Chitai-gorod: Bookstore exhibited a steady rise in downloads, starting at 15.2K and reaching a high of 34.9K by the last week of December. Active users also trended upwards, increasing from approximately 399K to over 538K.

Litres: Books and Audiobooks maintained consistent weekly revenue, peaking at $74.3K in late November. Downloads showed a slight decline from 9.1K to 7.9K, while active users remained stable, averaging around 1M.

FicBook experienced a notable increase in downloads, particularly in December, rising from 4.7K to over 12.2K. Although revenue data was not available, its download performance suggests growing interest.

eBoox - fb2 ePub Book Reader showed a decrease in downloads over the quarter, starting at 5.1K and dropping to 4.2K. Active users fluctuated slightly, starting at 317K and ending at 283K.

For a more comprehensive analysis, visit Sensor Tower for additional insights into these applications' performance.