Russian users spent more than $ 1 billion in mobile applications in 2019

In total, in 2019, Russian residents downloaded 5.125 million applications, in which they spent an average of 3 hours and 40 minutes. For all

Russians gave $1.06 billion to the application.  By the number of downloads, the top 3 applications included WhatsApp, Sberbank Online and VKontakte. Among mobile games, Color Bump 3D was the most downloaded game, with Brawl Stars in second place and Run Race 3D in third place.

Russian users make the most moneyspent in the VKontakte application. Also among the leaders are music streaming Boom and online cinema ivi. The most profitable game of 2019 in Russia was Game of Sultans. The most growing sector of mobile applications in Russia was the “Food” category. It increased by 224% compared to the same period in 2018.

Russian residents spent the most time using shopping apps on Avito, Aliexpress and Wildberries.
The main service in the telecommunications sectorIt turned out to be the Getcontact service, with which you can block spam. In second place is the Tele2 operator’s application, in third place is the F3 service, which allows you to communicate anonymously.

Apple previously published official resultsRussian App Store 2019. WhatsApp messenger took first place in the ranking of the most popular free iPhone applications. Instagram was in second place, and Sberbank Online was in third place. The social network VKontakte dropped from third to sixth line; it managed to bypass Telegram and YouTube messengers banned by Roskomnadzor in Russia.  The top paid applications for iPhone in 2019 included the services “Statistics from «VKontakte»” for 15 rubles, TouchRetouch for 149 rubles and Glitche for 15 rubles.