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Tools · 1998 · VK

Mail.ru

The biggest free mailbox in Russian

Online since 1998, Mail.ru was one of the Russian web’s first portals and bundles mail, cloud storage, news and games under one account. Users in Russia, Kazakhstan and Belarus register for almost every local service with a Mail.ru address, and the portal now belongs to VK Group.

Within this atlas it appears in 3 markets: Russia, Kazakhstan, Belarus.

Key facts

Developer
VK
Launched
1998
Platforms
iOS · Android · Web
Category
Tools
Official website
mail.ru

Where it is used

3

Frequently asked questions

5 Q&A
What is Mail.ru?

Mail.ru is a tools app developed by VK and launched in 1998. The biggest free mailbox in Russian. Online since 1998, Mail.

Who develops Mail.ru?

VK. The product launched in 1998 and runs on iOS · Android · Web.

In which countries is Mail.ru popular?

Within this atlas it appears in 3 markets: Russia, Kazakhstan, Belarus.

What is the official website of Mail.ru?

The official site is https://mail.ru.

What kind of app is Mail.ru?

It belongs to the tools category, alongside 210 other apps in this index.

Sources

Updated 2026-11-12
Cite this pageWorld Sites & Apps. “What is Mail.ru? Developer, launch year and countries”. 2026. https://abcvv.com/a/mailru.html