Play: Save Videos Watch Later

Name: Play: Save Videos Watch Later
Rating: 4.8 (491 reviews)
Author: Loop Apps LTDA

By: Loop Apps LTDA App

Manage Channels, Follow & Feed

Overview

Version:

2.9.2

Last updated: 2026-07-09

Features & Capabilities

Play is your app for saving and organizing videos for later, keeping up with YouTube subscriptions, and watching with powerful features. Save videos from any app or website to your personal watchlist, auto-fetching metadata—title, channel, duration, and thumbnail—to keep your queue organized.

Follow YouTube channels and playlists in true chronological order—no algorithms, no noise. Organize with tags, notes, folders, and per-channel filters; enjoy smart search, focus filters, and shortcuts. Sync across Apple devices with iCloud and access your library on iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV, and Vision Pro.

User Growth & Download Statistics

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By:

Loop Apps LTDA

Rating:

4.80

(491) 2 new ratings

Version:

2.9.2 Last updated: 2026-07-09

Version code:

888025730

Creation date:

2022-02-08

Compatible devices:

Works as Safari extension:

Size:

58.17MB

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Apple Apps Store

Data ingested on:

2026-07-19

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 78,908 ▼ 125

Other rankings

#32 in embed keyword 10 ▼ 14

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Developed by:

Loop Apps LTDA

Apple Apps Store

https://apps.apple.com/us/app/play-save-videos-watch-later/id1596506190

Website:

https://marcosatanaka.com

User Reviews

Play: Save Videos Watch Later is praised for turning YouTube into a focused, organized watch-list experience with a clean, cross-device interface and notes features, plus responsive development. However, many reviewers criticize the pricing model, noting essential features are gated behind a subscription; missing folders/archiving; performance problems with large libraries; and occasional bugs or a clunky UX.

Pros

Organizes large YouTube subscriptions and watch lists, delivering distraction-free, focused viewing.
Clean, minimal interface across Mac, iPhone/iPad, and Apple TV.
Notes and other features streamline video management, serving as a solid alternative to YouTube's own tools.
Responsive developer with frequent updates and good support (lifetime membership praised).
Delivers a calmer, organized YouTube experience that helps you avoid YouTube clutter.

Cons

Pricing and subscription model can feel predatory; basic features are locked behind a recurring subscription and the ongoing cost is high.
Essential features like folders and archiving are missing or require extra payments; channel inbox and other tools are behind paywall, reducing perceived value.
Performance issues arise with large libraries (hundreds to over a thousand subscriptions), causing slowness and freezes.
Clunky, unpolished workflow and occasional bugs; not always intuitive or reliable (examples include a video add flow that does not reset).
No free trial and mixed sentiment about the initial purchase, with some users feeling misled by pricing and feature access.

Recent reviews

Note: I’m using macOS Sequoia. 1: The "full-screen" button in the lower-right-hand corner doesn’t work when I try to click it. The video just pauses and unpauses. 2. It would be nice to be able to do picture-in-picture. I don’t know if that’s what the button that doesn’t work for me is supposed to do. 3. When going "full screen", the video will often restart back at the beginning of the video. 4: Sometimes I click the CC button because I’m having trouble making out what somebody said, especially when watching videos in different languages. When you do this, there is a large "Subtitles/CC turned on" banner that pops up in a spot that hides the subtitles, so I have to wait a couple seconds for this to go away to actually see the closed captions. Could this be moved to a different part of the screen or made to go away quicker? It would be nice to be able to see the subtitles as soon as you click the button without having to wait, and I prefer not to have the subtitles on all the time, only when I can’t make out a word. Besides these minor things, I greatly appreciate the app! It is super useful for escaping the YouTube algorithm and gaining back control over the videos you watch!

by My*****, 2026-06-01

Hello, could you add a better editor for the notes section? Sometimes I like to make elaborate notes for videos. It would be awesome if the editor could become fullscreen, perhaps support markdown, maybe support references to tags or other videos, and an export feature. I would very much appreciate this! Could you also add the ability to keep the transcripts downloaded, so I don’t have to click the button to get the transcripts every time? Thank you. Awesome app!