Most popular social media sites in Russia 2024, by monthly authors

Published by A. Melkadze, Dec 16, 2024

With over 22 million active authors per month, VKontakte (VK) was the leading social media platform in Russia as of October 2024. The second-most popular network by monthly authors was Instagram with 6.5 million active monthly users.

Leading social media platforms in Russia as of October 2024, by active authors per month (in millions)

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November 2024

Region

Russia

Survey time period

as of October 2024

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*Excluding users that responded to posts older than seven days.

The source defines an active author as anyone who wrote at least one public message per month.

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