Comparison

YouTrend vs Waffle

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

YouTrend

Discover the most popular videos across a wide range of categories, from cinema and sports to music and technology. Easily browse, view, and share trending content with friends.

Highlights
  • Trending video discovery
  • Categorized content
  • Easy sharing
  • Wide variety of topics
  • View most viewed videos
Features
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Using YouTrend you will discover the most trending videos of this moment categorized! Cinema, sports, entertainment, games, Vlogs, engine, music, pets, travel, events, comedy, advice, style, training, science, technology and much more! All the most viewed videos in each category sorted so you can easily view and share them with your friends! Do not hesitate and download it now!

About

Waffle

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.

Highlights
  • Watch videos from YouTube, Dailymotion & Vimeo
  • Search across multiple platforms
  • Create and manage custom playlists
  • Explore trending videos
  • Minimal player interface
  • Dark Theme support
  • Save favorite videos
Features
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Watch YouTube, Dailymotion & Vimeo Videos - All in One Place. Waffle is a smart video player that lets you search, watch, and organize videos from YouTube, Dailymotion, and Vimeo - without switching between apps. Discover trending content, create playlists, and enjoy a clean, minimal video experience with enhanced iPad support, including landscape mode and multitasking. Key Features: • Watch videos from YouTube, Dailymotion & Vimeo • Search across platforms in one app • Create and manage custom video playlists • Explore trending and popular videos • Minimal player for distraction-free watching • Dark Mode support • Optimized for iPad with landscape mode support • Supports Slide Over and Split View multitasking One Player for All Your Videos Waffle makes video discovery simple and enjoyable. Whether you're watching music videos, trending clips, or your personal playlists, Waffle brings everything together in one easy-to-use app. Download Waffle and start watching smarter.

Screenshots

YouTrend4 screens
Waffle3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Waffle at 4.6 against YouTrend's 3.8. Waffle also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (167 vs 10). YouTrend's advantage is review sentiment (57% vs 30%). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Waffle holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Waffle has 167 ratings behind it against 10, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 57% of YouTrend's written reviews are positive against 30% of Waffle's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

YouTrend ships an update every 2 months, Waffle every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
YouTrend versus Waffle: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterYouTrendWaffle
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.8 (10 ratings)4.6 (167 ratings) — better
Positive reviews57.1% of reviews — better30.4% of reviews
Number of ratings10167 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.614.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB28 MB
Age rating12+17+
DeveloperDevinetArtur Remizov

Customer experience

YouTrend

All ratings10 ratings
Positive70.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative30.0%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive57.1%
Neutral0.0%
Negative42.9%

Waffle

All ratings164 ratings
Positive89.6%
Neutral2.4%
Negative7.9%
Written reviews283 reviews
Positive30.4%
Neutral11.7%
Negative58.0%

Bugs and requests

YouTrend

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Waffle

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Subscriptions removed
  • Background play stopped working
  • Scrubbing/seeking issues
  • Crashes and freezes
  • Compatibility issues with iOS 13

Requested features

7 requests
  • Bring back background playback
  • Bring back subscription tab
  • Add shuffle play for playlists
  • Add volume adjustment slider
  • Add rewind/forward buttons
Show 2 more
  • Resume playback from where left off
  • Add captions/subtitles support

In-app purchases

None

YouTrend

No in-app purchases

None

Waffle

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is YouTrend free?
YouTrend is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Waffle free?
Waffle is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, YouTrend or Waffle?
Waffle is rated higher. YouTrend averages 3.8 out of 5 from 10 ratings, while Waffle averages 4.6 from 167 ratings.
Do YouTrend or Waffle have ads?
Neither YouTrend nor Waffle shows ads.
Which is updated more often, YouTrend or Waffle?
YouTrend ships an update every 2 months, and Waffle every 3 weeks. Most recently, YouTrend was updated on November 2, 2026 and Waffle on November 6, 2026.

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