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RuStore vs Huawei AppGallery: catalog facts
RuStore	Huawei AppGallery

Best for: Android users in Russia who need local apps	Best for: Owners of Huawei devices and people looking for a Google Play alternative
Free The store app is free; individual apps may cost money.	Free The store is free to use; individual apps set their own prices.
Android, Web	Android, Web
Carries Russian apps missing from Google Play Handles app updates and in-app payments Curated charts and collections	Official store on Huawei devices without Google services Installs and updates apps outside Google Play
Interface and catalog are mainly in Russian Proprietary store with its own account and payment system	Catalogue differs from Google Play Proprietary store run by a single vendor
Downloadable app	Downloadable app, Web application
Not open source	Not open source
License not stated	License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Needs internet	Needs internet
Official website Full listing and sources Sources for RuStore rustore.ru Catalog checked September 24, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Sources for Huawei AppGallery appgallery.huawei.com Catalog checked September 23, 2026

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