Yandex has released an annual list of the most popular search terms. Every day, users ask more than 250 million different queries in Yandex. Therefore, the most common queries, no doubt, reflect the interests and hobbies of the Internet public.
The current selection contains the most popular words of 2013 according to Yandex.
We also noted separately the words, the frequency of queries for which significantly decreased in comparison with 2012. The anti-rating includes ICQ, Nokia, Ericsson, as well as the names of the "coupon" sites Groupon, Kupikupon, Biglion and Kuponator
7. Multicooker
The multifunctional kitchen assistant is actively claiming the title of the main household appliance of 2013. Most often, the word "multicooker" is combined in user search queries with the names of the brands Panasonic, Polaris and Redmond, as well as with the words "recipes" and "reviews".
6. Pleykast
The Playcast service offers users a variety of musical cards. By combining music, poetry and an image into a single whole, you can create a unique congratulation for family and friends.
5. Viber
The messenger for Android, iOS and other operating systems allows you not only to exchange free text messages, but also to make free calls, send videos, photos and sound files.
4. WhatsApp
This messenger in the search engine is only slightly ahead of Viber in popularity. The exact number of users of the application is unknown, but according to unofficial data, it is at least 100 million people.
3. Avatan
Online photo editor is surprisingly easy to use and understandable even for beginners. In Avatan, you can edit a single photo, or you can upload multiple photos and create thematic collages.
2. Instagram
This mobile social network was the first to focus on posting photos. And it became super popular among fans of sharing pictures from their own lives. By the way, the Russian name of the social network this year finally won over the English one in terms of the number of requests on Yandex.
1. Minecraft
In this popular game of cubes, you can build whatever the player wants. Among the search queries, it was Minecraft, and, in Cyrillic transliteration, it was declared the most popular in 2013. It is noteworthy that the game was written within one week by a programmer from Sweden, Markus Persson.