Top 5 Communication Apps in Russia Q3 2024 Performance Analysis

In the third quarter of 2024, the top communication apps in Russia displayed varied performance trends across download rates, active user counts, and revenue streams. This analysis, based on data from Sensor Tower, provides insights into these patterns for the leading apps: Telegram, WhatsApp Messenger, Мой t2. Новый уровень, Snapchat, and Getcontact.

Telegram from Telegram FZ-LLC saw a consistent weekly revenue stream, peaking at approximately $658K in late July. Its weekly downloads fluctuated, starting at around 403K and dropping to about 343K by the end of September. The app maintained a strong presence with active users hovering around 93M throughout the quarter.

WhatsApp Messenger, by WhatsApp LLC, did not generate revenue during this period but remained popular with downloads beginning at 287K and gradually decreasing to 231K. Active user numbers were robust, starting at 103M in early July and ending slightly higher at 103M by September's close.

Мой t2. Новый уровень from Tele2 showed no revenue but had steady download activity, peaking at approximately 173K in early September. Active users increased from 9.4M in early July to over 10M in early September, before settling at around 9.6M by the end of the quarter.

Snapchat from Snap Inc had minimal weekly revenue, remaining below $100. Weekly downloads started at 142K and ended at 161K, with a notable increase in the last week of September. Active users showed a slight upward trend, moving from 14.5M to 15M during the quarter.

Lastly, Getcontact by Getverify LDA experienced moderate weekly revenue, peaking at nearly $11K at the quarter's end. Downloads decreased from 128K in July to 110K by September. Active users saw a gradual decline from 3.9M to 3.4M over the quarter.

These trends highlight the dynamic nature of the communication app market in Russia, with varying levels of engagement and financial performance. For more detailed insights and analytics, visit Sensor Tower.