10 Best Apps Like YMGuide for iPhone (2026)

YMGuide is great, but it's not the only option. Explore 10+ similar apps for iPhone and iPad, each reviewed and rated by real users. Find free alternatives, premium upgrades, and hidden gems.

Top Alternatives to YMGuide

YouTune Music by Last,Inc.

Offline, PiP, Background Play

Editor's Choice

🎵 Music

4.3(30 ratings)

FreeAds

Stream over 100 million songs with unlimited listening and essential playback features. Enjoy background play, picture-in-picture, offline access, and a sleep timer. Discover new music with integrated song recognition and stay updated with music news.

9Tube: Music and Video by Nguyen Tien Duoc

Video in background & PiP

Strong Contender

🎵 Music

4.7😐(413 ratings)

FreeAdsIn-App Purchases

Stream music and videos with multiple viewing modes, including background playback and picture-in-picture. Enjoy unlimited access to millions of songs and videos, create playlists, and discover new content with smart recommendations. Optimized for data saving and includes features like a sleep timer and CarPlay support.

What We Love

👍 Excellent app for background music
👍 Good UI and design
👍 No ads (for some users)
👍 Smooth performance
👍 Good for streaming music
👍 High quality sound and video
👍 Good for listening to YouTube as music
👍 Free app with good features
👍 Carplay support is good
👍 Background play is great
👍 Professional and beautiful work
👍 Syncs with YouTube Music well
👍 Good value for lifetime premium

Room to Improve

🐛 Videos cut out and pause
🐛 Loading problems
🐛 Some videos have no sound
🐛 Ads still present for some premium users
🐛 App crashes or freezes
🐛 Issues with background playback
🐛 Login issues and bot verification
🐛 Shuffle function not working
🐛 App disconnects frequently
🐛 Audio too quiet
🐛 App drains battery quickly
🐛 UI can be cluttered or confusing
🐛 Videos not playing after calls
🐛 Issues with secondary account sync
🐛 Precondition check failed error
🐛 Ads play over music
🐛 Not compatible with older devices
🐛 App not opening
🐛 Double tap to seek is slow
🐛 Video playback issues
🐛 Playlist sync issues
🐛 App not working after maintenance

Music TV - Video Play & Stream by Caramba App Development

Listen, Dance on YouTube Songs

Worth Considering

🎵 Music

4.4😊(6.2K ratings)

FreeAdsIn-App Purchases

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This app automatically finds and plays YouTube videos for songs in your device's music library. Create custom playlists from your library or YouTube, and enjoy features like full-screen mode, Chromecast support, and content filtering.