YouTube TV Downloads & RevenueYouTube TV · App Store & Google Play
YouTube TV gets 5k+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, November 2026, rounded down to a band).
YouTube TV by Google is on App Store and Google Play. Active Users (MAU & DAU), Downloads, rankings, keywords, revenue, and rating totals.
Full timeline · 25 events
- ✏️YouTube TV added hidden keywords: nbcuniversaliOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 📦YouTube TV updated to version 10.45.945iOSBug fixes and stability improvements.
- 🎉YouTube TV in-app event: NFL Sunday TicketiOSSPECIAL EVENT · until 10 Nov
- ✏️YouTube TV added hidden keywords: xfinityiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 📦YouTube TV updated to version 10.44.911iOSBug fixes and stability improvements.
- ✏️YouTube TV added hidden keywords: selectiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 📦YouTube TV updated to version 10.43.1053iOSBug fixes and stability improvements.
- 📦YouTube TV updated to version 10.42.910iOSBug fixes and stability improvements.
- ✏️YouTube TV added hidden keywords: showsiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 📦YouTube TV: now updating weeklyiOS4 updates in 30 days, after a quiet two months
- 🔎YouTube TV reached Top 10 for “video”Android#10 in United States search · popularity 50
- 📈YouTube TV new best rank in the overall chart: #44AndroidTop Free · All Apps · US
- 📦YouTube TV updated to version 10.41.911iOSBug fixes and stability improvements.
- ✏️YouTube TV added hidden keywords: discoveryiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 📈YouTube TV new best rank in the overall chart: #14iOSTop Free · All Apps · US
- 📦YouTube TV updated to version 10.40.910iOSBug fixes and stability improvements.
- 📈YouTube TV entered the top 10iOSTop Free · Entertainment · US
- 📈YouTube TV new best rank in the overall chart: #31iOSTop Free · All Apps · US
- 📈YouTube TV entered the top 100iOSTop Free · All Apps · US
- 📈YouTube TV new best rank in the overall chart: #61iOSTop Free · All Apps · US
- 🆕YouTube TV first spotted by AppInsideriOS#31 in Top Free · Entertainment · United States
- 📦YouTube TV version 10.39.600iOSBug fixes and stability improvements.
- 🆕YouTube TV first spotted by AppInsiderAndroidUnited States
- 🆕YouTube TV released on the App StoreiOS
- 🆕YouTube TV released on Google PlayAndroid
Collected from the stores by AppInsider since we first spotted the app. Dates are when we saw each change.
Entertainment FreeApp Store
App details
App privacy Measured
YouTube TV’s App Store privacy label declares 0 data categories used to track you across other companies’ apps and websites, 10 linked to your identity and 0 collected anonymously.
As declared by the developer on the App Store — Apple requires every app to publish this label. We track changes over time.
Google Play
App details
YouTube TV downloads & installs
Both stores, worldwide. Bands are open; exact numbers are free with an account.
| Store | Downloads / day | Lifetime installs |
|---|---|---|
| App Store | 500+ | – |
| Google Play | 5k+ | 10M+ Measured |
| Total | 5k+ Confidence | 10M+ Confidence |
How this is calculated
Where YouTube TV's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
Hidden keywords
YouTube TV shows up in App Store search (US) for 3 words that appear nowhere in its name, subtitle or developer name, so they are almost certainly in its private keyword field, and it ranks in the top 10 for at least one of them.
Where it ranks now
Both stores, across every country we track.
| Store | Best rank | Charting in | US Top Free | US Top Grossing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| App Store | #21 Entertainment Free | 1 of 30 countries | #21 | – |
| Google Play | #24 Entertainment Free | 1 of 23 countries | #24 | – |
Full chart lists: App Store · Google Play.
Review momentum
ⓘ How we measure thisReview momentum (0-100) blends how fast the app collects ratings compared with other apps in its category (60%), whether that pace is speeding up (25%) and what recent raters give it (15%; recent stars well below lifetime pull it down). Ratings counts are read daily. A jump usually means a launch, a feature, ads or a new review prompt.
Ratings
Both stores. Store data, measured.
| Store | Rating | Ratings |
|---|---|---|
| App Store | 3.6 ★ | 60k |
| Google Play | 3.8 ★ | 160k 59k written reviews |
| Both stores | 3.7 ★ weighted by ratings | 220k |
What users say about YouTube TV
From the 114 most recent App Store reviews in the US.
Users report severe technical failures including broken resume features, location verification errors, and persistent buffering that render the service unusable. Complaints focus heavily on deceptive billing practices, difficulty canceling subscriptions, and a lack of basic DVR functionality.
Mostly negative (14% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for good value, and its features and content. The main complaints are about price and subscriptions, and crashes and bugs.
What people like
- Price & subscription: “Makes it nice knowing that I can save that extra money now”
- Features & content: “Need a option to where you delete DVR”
- Ads: “Nothing to say about the AI commercials”
- Ease of use: “Makes navigating the app much easier and more fluid”
Common complaints
- Price & subscription: “I’ll never subscribe again”
- Crashes & bugs: “Please fix this broken app!”
- Login & account: “Area verification in middle of game”
- Updates: “Terrible new update Aug 26”
About YouTube TV
Watch cable-free live TV. Download to watch & record live TV from 100+ networks, including local sports & news, as part of your monthly membership. Cancel anytime.
+Cable-free live TV. No cable box required.
+Stream major broadcast and cable networks, including ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, NFL Network, ESPN, HGTV, TNT, AMC, and more, including your local sports & news channels.
+Watch on your smartphone, tablet, computer, and TV
+Cloud DVR without DVR storage space limits. Each recording will be stored for 9 months.
+6 YouTube TV accounts per household. Everyone gets their own login, recommendations and DVR.
+Monthly pay-as-you-go membership; cancel anytime.
Over 100 networks are available in YouTube TV:
BROADCAST
ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, NFL Network, PBS, and more
SPORTS
CBS Sports Network, NBC Sports RSN (regional), NFL Network, ESPN, ESPN2, ESPNews, ESPNU, Golf Channel, NBA TV, SEC Network, and more
ENTERTAINMENT & LIFESTYLE
AMC, Animal Planet, BBC America, BET, Bravo, Cheddar, CMT, Comedy Central, Comet, Cozi TV, Discovery, Discovery Turbo, E!, Food Network, Freeform, FX, FXM, FXX, IFC, Investigation Discovery, HGTV, MTV, Nat Geo, Nat Geo Wild, Oxygen True Crime, Paramount Network, Pop, Smithsonian Channel, SundanceTV, SyFy, TBS, TCM, TLC, TNT, Travel Channel, TruTV, TV Land, USA, VH1, WE tv, YouTube Originals, and more
NEWS
BBC World News, CNBC, CNN, HLN, MSNBC, and more
KIDS
Cartoon Network, Disney Channel, Disney Junior, Disney XD, Nickelodeon, PBS Kids
Availability:
YouTube TV is available nationwide in the United States.
For more information, please visit our Help Center.
Your membership will automatically continue for as long as you choose to remain a member. Your membership is a month-to-month subscription that begins at sign up. You can easily cancel anytime, online, 24 hours a day. There are no long-term contracts or cancellation fees.
Subscriptions automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period.
Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings on the device.
Terms of service: tv.youtube.com/tv/terms
Paid terms of service: tv.youtube.com/tv/paidterms
Privacy policy: tv.youtube.com/tv/privacy
Enjoy cable-free live tv now!
*Commercial use excluded. Locally broadcast Fox and CBS games, Sunday Night Football on NBC, select digital-only games and international games excluded from NFL Sunday Ticket.
YouTube TV App Store
YouTube TV gets 5k+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, November 2026, rounded down to a band).
YouTube TV is #21 in Entertainment Free in United States and charting in 1 of 30 countries we track.
Updated 8 Nov 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
24 Sep 2026 Entertainment FreeYouTube TV on the App Store
App details
App privacy Measured
YouTube TV’s App Store privacy label declares 0 data categories used to track you across other companies’ apps and websites, 10 linked to your identity and 0 collected anonymously.
As declared by the developer on the App Store — Apple requires every app to publish this label. We track changes over time.
YouTube TV downloads
Worldwide, per day, and installs to date. The band is open; the exact number is free with an account.
How this is calculated
Where YouTube TV's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
Hidden keywords
YouTube TV shows up in App Store search (US) for 3 words that appear nowhere in its name, subtitle or developer name, so they are almost certainly in its private keyword field, and it ranks in the top 10 for at least one of them.
Where it ranks now
Every top chart it appears in across 30 countries.
| Country | Charts | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| United States | EntertainmentFree | #21 |
| United States | All AppsFree | #80 |
Apps near YouTube TV on the chart
Entertainment Free, around #21.
Ratings
App Store, worldwide.
Review momentum
ⓘ How we measure thisReview momentum (0-100) blends how fast the app collects ratings compared with other apps in its category (60%), whether that pace is speeding up (25%) and what recent raters give it (15%; recent stars well below lifetime pull it down). Ratings counts are read daily. A jump usually means a launch, a feature, ads or a new review prompt.
What users say about YouTube TV
From the 114 most recent App Store reviews in the US.
Users report severe technical failures including broken resume features, location verification errors, and persistent buffering that render the service unusable. Complaints focus heavily on deceptive billing practices, difficulty canceling subscriptions, and a lack of basic DVR functionality.
Mostly negative (14% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for good value, and its features and content. The main complaints are about price and subscriptions, and crashes and bugs.
What people like
- Price & subscription: “Makes it nice knowing that I can save that extra money now”
- Features & content: “Need a option to where you delete DVR”
- Ads: “Nothing to say about the AI commercials”
- Ease of use: “Makes navigating the app much easier and more fluid”
Common complaints
- Price & subscription: “I’ll never subscribe again”
- Crashes & bugs: “Please fix this broken app!”
- Login & account: “Area verification in middle of game”
- Updates: “Terrible new update Aug 26”
About YouTube TV
Watch cable-free live TV. Download to watch & record live TV from 100+ networks, including local sports & news, as part of your monthly membership. Cancel anytime.
+Cable-free live TV. No cable box required.
+Stream major broadcast and cable networks, including ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, NFL Network, ESPN, HGTV, TNT, AMC, and more, including your local sports & news channels.
+Watch on your smartphone, tablet, computer, and TV
+Cloud DVR without DVR storage space limits. Each recording will be stored for 9 months.
+6 YouTube TV accounts per household. Everyone gets their own login, recommendations and DVR.
+Monthly pay-as-you-go membership; cancel anytime.
Over 100 networks are available in YouTube TV:
BROADCAST
ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, NFL Network, PBS, and more
SPORTS
CBS Sports Network, NBC Sports RSN (regional), NFL Network, ESPN, ESPN2, ESPNews, ESPNU, Golf Channel, NBA TV, SEC Network, and more
ENTERTAINMENT & LIFESTYLE
AMC, Animal Planet, BBC America, BET, Bravo, Cheddar, CMT, Comedy Central, Comet, Cozi TV, Discovery, Discovery Turbo, E!, Food Network, Freeform, FX, FXM, FXX, IFC, Investigation Discovery, HGTV, MTV, Nat Geo, Nat Geo Wild, Oxygen True Crime, Paramount Network, Pop, Smithsonian Channel, SundanceTV, SyFy, TBS, TCM, TLC, TNT, Travel Channel, TruTV, TV Land, USA, VH1, WE tv, YouTube Originals, and more
NEWS
BBC World News, CNBC, CNN, HLN, MSNBC, and more
KIDS
Cartoon Network, Disney Channel, Disney Junior, Disney XD, Nickelodeon, PBS Kids
Availability:
YouTube TV is available nationwide in the United States.
For more information, please visit our Help Center.
Your membership will automatically continue for as long as you choose to remain a member. Your membership is a month-to-month subscription that begins at sign up. You can easily cancel anytime, online, 24 hours a day. There are no long-term contracts or cancellation fees.
Subscriptions automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period.
Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings on the device.
Terms of service: tv.youtube.com/tv/terms
Paid terms of service: tv.youtube.com/tv/paidterms
Privacy policy: tv.youtube.com/tv/privacy
Enjoy cable-free live tv now!
*Commercial use excluded. Locally broadcast Fox and CBS games, Sunday Night Football on NBC, select digital-only games and international games excluded from NFL Sunday Ticket.
Latest updates
More from Google
YouTube TV: Live TV & more Android
YouTube TV: Live TV & more gets 5k+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, November 2026, rounded down to a band).
YouTube TV: Live TV & more is #24 in Entertainment Free on Google Play in United States and charting in 1 of 23 countries we track.
Updated 8 Nov 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
Entertainment FreeYouTube TV: Live TV & more on Google Play
App details
YouTube TV: Live TV & more downloads
Worldwide, per day, and installs to date. The band is open; the exact number is free with an account.
How this is calculated
Where YouTube TV: Live TV & more's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
Where it ranks on Google Play
Every top 200 chart it appears in across 23 countries.
| Country | Charts | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| United States | EntertainmentFree | #24 |
| United States | All AppsFree | #110 |
Apps near YouTube TV: Live TV & more on the chart
Entertainment Free, around #24.
Ratings
Google Play, worldwide.
Review momentum
ⓘ How we measure thisReview momentum (0-100) blends how fast the app collects ratings compared with other apps in its category (60%), whether that pace is speeding up (25%) and what recent raters give it (15%; recent stars well below lifetime pull it down). Ratings counts are read daily. A jump usually means a launch, a feature, ads or a new review prompt.
What users say about YouTube TV: Live TV & more
From the 200 most recent Google Play reviews in the US.
Mostly negative (36% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for good value, and its features and content. The main complaints are about price and subscriptions, and crashes and bugs. Recent reviews are more positive than earlier ones.
What people like
- Price & subscription: “maybe then I would pay to have it”
- Features & content: “great variety of streaming options”
- Ads: “only downside is the zen moments in place of commercials drives me nuts”
- Fun
Common complaints
- Price & subscription: “What am I paying you for?”
- Crashes & bugs: “The video freezes and stutters”
- Ads: “Youtube TV is false advertising”
- Speed & performance: “performance of this app has become laughable”
About YouTube TV: Live TV & more
Watch cable-free live TV. Download to watch & record live TV from 100+ networks, including local sports & news, as part of your monthly membership. Cancel anytime.
+Cable-free live TV. No cable box required.
+Stream major broadcast and cable networks, including CBS, FOX, NBC, NFL Network, HGTV, TNT, and more, including your local sports & news channels.
+Watch on your smartphone, tablet, computer, and TV
+Cloud DVR without DVR storage space limits. Each recording will be stored for 9 months.
+6 YouTube TV accounts per household. Everyone gets their own login, recommendations and DVR.
+Monthly pay-as-you-go membership; cancel anytime.
Over 100 networks are available in YouTube TV:
BROADCAST
CBS, FOX, NBC, NFL Network, PBS, and more
SPORTS
CBS Sports Network, NBC Sports RSN (regional), NFL Network, Golf Channel, SEC Network, and more
ENTERTAINMENT & LIFESTYLE
Animal Planet, BET, Bravo, Cheddar, CMT, Comedy Central, Comet, Cozi TV, Decades, Discovery, Discovery Turbo, E!, Food Network, Investigation Discovery, HGTV, MTV, Oxygen, Paramount Network, Pop, Smithsonian Channel, SyFy, TBS, TCM, TLC, TNT, Travel Channel, TruTV, TV Land, USA, VH1, YouTube Originals, and more
NEWS
Cheddar Big News, CNBC, CNN, HLN, MSNBC, and more
KIDS
Cartoon Network, Nickelodeon, and PBS Kids
Availability:
YouTube TV is available nationwide in the United States.
For more information, please visit our Help Center.
Your membership will automatically continue for as long as you choose to remain a member. Your membership is a month-to-month subscription that begins at sign up. You can easily cancel anytime, online, 24 hours a day. There are no long-term contracts or cancellation fees.
Subscriptions automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period.
Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings on the device.
Terms of service: tv.youtube.com/tv/terms
Paid terms of service: tv.youtube.com/tv/paidterms
Privacy policy: tv.youtube.com/tv/privacy
Enjoy cable-free live tv now!
*Commercial use excluded. Locally broadcast Fox and CBS games, Sunday Night Football on NBC, select digital-only games and international games excluded from NFL Sunday Ticket.