Best YouTrend alternatives: apps like YouTrend

10+ similar apps compared and reviewed

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Updated November 2026

YouTrend 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 YouTrend

Waffle - Video Tube Player#1

Waffle - Video Tube Player by Artur Remizov

Streaming & Trending Music
Editor's Choice
🎬 Entertainment
4.6😞(167 ratings)
Free
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Access and organize videos from YouTube, Dailymotion, and Vimeo in a single application. Discover trending content, create custom playlists, and enjoy a distraction-free viewing experience with a minimal interface and dark theme option.

What We Love

  • πŸš€ 98% ad free
  • πŸ‘ The best ever
  • πŸ‘ Very entertaining app

Room to Improve

  • πŸ› System Malfunctioning
  • πŸ› Subscriptions are gone! And now the app displays nothing!
  • πŸ› Videos Don't Even Load
  • πŸ› Not working
  • πŸ› Broken on iOS 13
  • πŸ› Videos Don't Even Load
  • πŸ› Does not work at all
  • πŸ› App doesn't even load anymore
  • πŸ› App no longer working
  • πŸ› App doesn't work anymore
  • πŸ› App stopped working in the background
Unwatched for YouTube#2
4.6😊(445 ratings)
Free
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Manage your video consumption with a customizable queue and channel following. Avoid algorithmic feeds and control playback speed per channel. Includes picture-in-picture and background audio support.

What We Love

  • πŸ‘ Great functionality
  • πŸš€ Perfect for YouTube picture-in-picture and background audio
  • πŸ‘ Wonderful YouTube replacement
  • πŸ‘ Excellent app
  • πŸ‘ Brilliant app
  • πŸ‘ Thoughtful and well-designed
  • πŸ‘ Impressive queue management

Room to Improve

  • πŸ› PiP is broken on iPhone
  • πŸ› Buggy and often freezes iPad
  • πŸ› Crashes when marking too many videos as watched
  • πŸ› Experimental iCloud sync issues

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