YouTube for Android TV

Get the official YouTube app on TV.

YouTube for Android TV - Official App

"YouTube for Android TV" is the official YouTube app designed for your TV, allowing you to watch popular videos, subscribe to your favorite channels, and explore a vast library of content, including music, gaming, and more. With easy navigation and support for 4K streaming, it's your portal to the world's entertainment right from your living room.
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App stats

Version: 5.20.300 (Last updated: 2025-01-22)
Creation date: 2014-11-03

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App summary

See what the world is watching -- from the hottest music videos to what’s popular in gaming, fitness, movies, shows, news, learning and more. Subscribe to channels you love, browse personal recommendations, and enjoy the largest library of 4K content.

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Google Play Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Functionality with pairing via code and casting is appreciated by users.
  • The app is generally well-liked and has been a go-to entertainment source for users for years, especially among premium subscribers.
  • The app's basic functionality works well when it's not experiencing issues.
Cons
  • Frequent crashing on various devices, especially during ad playback or when using Chromecast.
  • User interface changes have made navigation difficult and less enjoyable, with complaints about ad overload and poor layout.
  • Connectivity issues lead to frustrating experiences for many users, with recurring 'Can't Connect Right Now' errors.
Most mentioned
  • Excessive ads, often reported as unskippable and disruptive to the viewing experience.
  • Crashes and performance issues, particularly when ads play or while navigating through the app.
  • Changes to the user interface that have made browsing videos and accessing channels more cumbersome.
User reviews
Why am I being forced to select an account when I only have one, AND ITS AREADY SIGNED IN? Extremely annoying. Would give zero stars if I could. Revert back to not asking me if I want to select my account and I'll change my review to a higher number. And there are far too many ads.
by Ian Williams, 2025-01-25

After the update the volume control on this app is not working only mute are working but the +/- option is not working anymore. Hopefully nex update it works
by Rathenaj Sayti, 2025-01-20

Not working on the kids' profile. After opening the app, YouTube Kids opens, and after one minute, it says, "Change account."
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