Rutube
Rutube is a Russian video hosting platform positioned as a local alternative and functional clone of 
YouTube for publishing and watching user-generated video content.
It supports video uploads and live streams, channel subscriptions, recommendations and search, comments and likes, advertising-based monetization for creators, and content moderation aligned with Russian regulations.
According to our data, Rutube is the 6th most popular video platform on the web.
It has 0.4% of the video platform market share and is detected on 0.1% of all websites.
WikipediaπΈ Pricing
Rutube is available in both free and paid versions.
π Rankings and Market Share
- Video Platforms
- Rank: 6
- Market share: 0.4%
π Rutube Awards
- π₯ Second most popular in Russia in the Video Platforms category.
- π₯ Third most popular in Belarus in the Video Platforms category.
- π₯ Third most popular in Kazakhstan in the Video Platforms category.
β‘ Sites Using Rutube
We have data on 3,828 websites that use the Rutube video platform. Here is a list of some of the top ranked ones.
The highest rated site using Rutube is rutube.ru.
| # | Website | π | Rank | Country | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | rutube.ru |
#108 | Russia | Russian | |
| 2 | 24896637 | #207 | Russia | Russian | |
| 3 | 23474179 | #626 | Russia | Russian | |
| 4 | 34316088 | #786 | Russia | Russian | |
| 5 | #1,445 | Russia | Russian | ||
| 6 | 23469114 | #1,715 | Russia | Russian | |
| 7 | 23896695 | #2,510 | Russia | Russian | |
| 8 | 23642434 | #3,099 | Russia | Russian | |
| 9 | 23873201 | #3,300 | Russia | Russian | |
| 10 | 23325517 | #3,338 | Russia | Russian | |
| 11 | iamcook | #3,680 | Russia | Russian | |
| 12 | kpru | #5,472 | Russia | Russian | |
| 13 | garant | #6,117 | Russia | Russian | |
| 14 | #6,138 | United States | English | ||
| 15 | tass | #6,466 | Russia | Russian | |
| 16 | 23923011 | #7,121 | Russia | Russian | |
| 17 | 23489815 | #7,136 | Russia | Russian | |
| 18 | 23649990 | #7,705 | Russia | Russian | |
| 19 | 24725063 | #8,168 | Russia | Russian | |
| 20 | #8,353 | Russia | Russian |
π Usage Statistics
Most of the sites that use Rutube:
- are located in Russia
- have content in Russian
- use the .ru domain extension
- fall into the Business category.
Most of the sites using Rutube are from Russia.
- Russia 95%
- Belarus 1.7%
- Kazakhstan 1%
- Germany 0.3%
- United States 0.2%
- Ukraine 0.2%
- United Kingdom 0.2%
- Kyrgyzstan 0.1%
- China 0.08%
- Other 1.2%
Most Rutube users speak Russian.
- Russian 96.1%
- English 2.9%
- German 0.2%
- Spanish 0.1%
- Bulgarian 0.1%
- Romanian 0.08%
- Arabic 0.08%
- Chinese 0.05%
- Ukrainian 0.05%
- Other 0.3%
The Rutube video platform is especially popular on .ru and .com top-level domains.
- .ru 78.6%
- .com 6.9%
- .by 1.6%
- .su 1.4%
- .ΡΡ 1.3%
- .org 0.9%
- .kz 0.9%
- .net 0.8%
- .pro 0.8%
- Other 6.8%
The primary market segments for websites utilizing Rutube include business, education and reference, and marketing and merchandising.
- Business 18.2%
- Education/Reference 16.7%
- Marketing/Merchandising 14%
- General News 6.3%
- Health 5.4%
- Online Shopping 5%
- Blogs/Wiki 3.8%
- Entertainment 3.4%
- Internet Services 2.6%
- Other 24.6%
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Brightcove㪠Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Rutube's headquarters?
Rutube is located in Moscow, Russia.
Does Rutube offer a free plan?
Yes, there is a free version with limited functionality.
What is the price of Rutube?
It costs 399 RUB per month.
Which country uses Rutube the most?
The majority of Rutube users are from Russia.
Who uses Rutube?
According to our data, Rutube is used on thousands of sites, including such established ones as avito.ru,
ixbt.com, and
russianfood.com.
How does Rutube compare to its competitors?
Rutube is a fairly popular video platform, ranking ahead of 28 other video platforms we track.
π See Also
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ποΈ About This Data
- We evaluate the popularity of technologies based on the number of websites where we detect their usage.
- Technologies without a detectable web footprint, and those we do not track, are not reflected in the calculated market share.
- This report is based on the analysis of 3,511,995 websites.
- Statistics were last calculated on .
- For more details, see our methodology and disclaimer.