In the third quarter of 2025, the social networking app landscape in Russia showcased notable trends across various metrics. Here's an overview of the performance of the top five apps on the unified platform, based on data from Sensor Tower.

Telegram Messenger saw a consistent revenue stream, peaking at approximately $773K in late August. Downloads exhibited a notable increase mid-quarter, reaching around 334K by the end of August. The app maintained a steady user base, with active users averaging over 108M weekly.

VK: social network, messenger experienced a revenue peak of about $347K in September. Downloads rose significantly towards the quarter's end, surpassing 211K. Active users increased steadily, reaching over 81M by the end of September.

Twinby: Dating & Compatibility showed a varied revenue trend with a peak of approximately $65K in mid-July. Downloads surged in September, reaching over 68K. Active user numbers fluctuated but ended strongly at around 928K.

VK Знакомства recorded peak revenues of about $51K in mid-August. Downloads increased towards the end of the quarter, hitting approximately 74K. Active users saw a decline to around 984K by the end of September.

Finally, Mamba: Dating, Meet New People maintained a stable revenue, peaking at $41K in late September. Downloads remained steady, with a peak of about 59K in early August. Active users showed an upward trend, ending the quarter at approximately 1.42M.

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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: October 2025

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