AI Insights · Timothy · January 2026
Top 5 Book Apps in Russia: Q4 2025 Performance Review
Explore the performance trends of the top book apps in Russia during Q4 2025, including revenue, downloads, and active users.
In the fourth quarter of 2025, book applications on the unified platform in Russia demonstrated varied performance metrics, as reported by Sensor Tower. Here's a closer look at the top five apps in this category.
Litres: Books and audiobooks witnessed a consistent increase in weekly revenue, peaking at around $74.3K in late November. Weekly downloads showed a peak in the same period, reaching approximately 34.4K, while weekly active users remained robust, fluctuating around 3M.
MyBook: books and audiobooks experienced moderate revenue growth, with a high of about $28.2K in early November. Downloads peaked at 6.9K during the first week of November, though active users saw a decline from 658K to approximately 458K by the end of the quarter.
Litres: Audio maintained steady revenue, reaching a high of $27.1K in late November. Downloads remained relatively stable, with a slight decrease towards the end of the year, while active users saw a decline from about 573K to 428K.
КИОН Строки: книги и аудио showed a peak in revenue of approximately $18.3K in late October. Downloads initially peaked at 6.7K but saw a downward trend, and active users fluctuated, ending the quarter at about 152K.
MoboReader: Top Novels & Books had a notable increase in downloads, reaching 29.3K in mid-December. Revenue varied, peaking at $12.3K, while active users showed significant growth, ending the quarter with about 20K users.
These insights from Sensor Tower reveal the dynamic nature of the book app market in Russia, with detailed data available for further exploration.