YouTube

Name: YouTube
Rating: 3.8612487 (170927432 reviews)
Author: Google LLC

By: Google LLC

Enjoy your favorite videos and channels with the official YouTube app.

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Features & Capabilities

Get the official YouTube app on Android phones and tablets. Browse home recommendations, see the latest from your favorite channels in Subscriptions, and manage your Library. Explore what’s popular and discover creators, gamers, and artists on the rise (availability varies by country).

Connect with the YouTube community through Posts, Stories, Premieres, and Live streams, and create your own content with easy mobile uploads and real-time interactions. If you or your family chooses, options like YouTube Kids and parent-supervised experiences are available; channel memberships and YouTube Premium unlock perks such as ad-free viewing, offline downloads, and YouTube Music Premium.

User Growth & Download Statistics

App Entertainment Communication

By:

Google LLC

Downloads:

22,977,288,389 111.37M

Rating:

3.86

(170,927,432) 76,234 new ratings

Version:

21.25.523 Last updated: 2026-06-28

Version code:

1561179976

Creation date:

2010-10-20

Publisher country:

Permissions:

android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION Very high risk
android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION Very high risk
android.permission.CAMERA Very high risk
android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_MICROPHONE Very high risk
android.permission.GET_ACCOUNTS Very high risk
android.permission.READ_CONTACTS Very high risk
android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE Very high risk
android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO Very high risk
android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_CAMERA High risk
android.permission.MANAGE_DOCUMENTS High risk

Size:

137.29MB

Email:

yt*****@google.com

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Google Play Store

Data ingested on:

2026-07-08

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 2

Other rankings

#8 in Video players (Free) ▼ 2

#1 in youtube keyword 87

#1 in youtube shorts keyword 47

#2 in video keyword 69

#3 in apps keyword 47

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For Developers

Monetize with App Pass Boost with Extension Booster

Contact the developer

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Developed by:

Google LLC

Google Play Store

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.google.android.youtube

Email:

yt*****@google.com

Website:

https://app.youtube.com

User Reviews

Reviews show YouTube is viewed as a generally good and versatile app delivering entertainment, information, and study value. The main recurring complaints are intrusive, frequent ads (including unskippable ones) and occasional stability/update friction (launch issues and sign-out/update hassles).

Pros

Generally perceived as a good/best app by users.
Offers entertainment, information, and even games.
Helpful for studying or learning.

Cons

Excessive ads and intrusive advertising (frequent, unskippable, with pushes toward Premium).
Ads interrupt playback and occasionally resize the video UI.
Occasional stability issues (app won’t open; sign-out and update friction).

Recent reviews

Most videos won't run above 27 fps, seems to be slower than that most of the time. Videos look way better on PC. No option to give a bad video a thumbs down anymore too.