YouTube

Name: YouTube
Rating: 4.7 (47784100 reviews)
Author: Google

By: Google

Videos, Music and Live Streams

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Features & Capabilities

Get the official YouTube app experience: discover what's trending, watch music videos, subscribe to channels, and create or share your own videos. Enjoy personalized recommendations on Home, track your subscriptions, and manage videos in Library—across devices.

Explore popular topics and creators, join live streams and community discussions, and support creators with channel memberships or YouTube Premium where available. Family options include YouTube Kids or supervised experiences, with clear payment and renewal terms shown during purchase.

User Growth & Download Statistics

App Content Social Media Entertainment Music & Audio

By:

Google

Rating:

4.70

(47,784,100) 106,906 new ratings

Version:

21.25.5 Last updated: 2026-06-21

Version code:

887168636

Creation date:

2012-09-11

Compatible devices:

Size:

352.18MB

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Apple Apps Store

Data ingested on:

2026-06-24

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 1 ▲ 1

Other rankings

#1 in Must-Have Apps

#4 in Essential Social Apps

#6 in Find Something New to Stream

#11 in Keep Up With Pop Culture

#1 in apps keyword 50

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For Developers

Monetize with App Pass Boost with Extension Booster

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Developed by:

Google

Apple Apps Store

https://apps.apple.com/us/app/youtube/id544007664

Website:

https://www.youtube.com

User Reviews

Reviewers consistently praise YouTube for its vast video library and usefulness for education and entertainment. However, several recurring complaints focus on intrusive advertising, changes to recommendations that push Shorts and other content ahead of user-specified interests, and frequent stability issues like crashes after updates. A minority express moderation/content concerns and desire for more UI customization, but the dominant themes center on ads, recommendation shifts, and reliability.

Pros

Extensive and varied video library spanning entertainment, education, and tutorials.
Users express strong love for the app and its content.
Great resource for learning and finding solutions to real-world problems.
Wide range of content including funny videos and creators.

Cons

Ads are excessive and increasingly intrusive, including frequent mid-video ads and ads on the subscriptions page.
Recommendation algorithm shifts push Shorts and other content to the top, cluttering or misaligning with user interests.
App stability issues, including crashes after updates and when trying to play videos.

Recent reviews

by Th*****, 2026-06-06

Recent update is causing the app to flake out worse and worse when trying to use with a Chromecast. Have to restart the app multiple times to get it to see local devices.