# YMGuide vs Sawt

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Sawt at none against YMGuide's 8. Sawt also leads on ads (none vs shown). YMGuide's advantage is ratings volume (5 vs 1). On price, rating, update cadence and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. YMGuide sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Sawt asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for YMGuide against 5.0 for Sawt. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: YMGuide has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

YMGuide ships an update every 2 weeks, Sawt every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on June 12, 2026 and June 10, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | YMGuide | Sawt |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ymguide/id1496482860/reviews) | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sawt/id6686401237/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **5** | 1 |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 weeks** | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 59 MB | 36 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Sothear Ly](https://appshunter.io/developer/1163679939) | [Gasser Ahmed](https://appshunter.io/developer/1763744571) |

## What reviewers say

### YMGuide

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ymguide/id1496482860)

Organize, play, and customize your YouTube viewing experience. Trim videos, skip intros/outros, and control playback remotely on other devices. Record karaoke sessions and manage playlists with custom categories.

**Highlights:** Trim video streams, Skip intros and outros, Remote playback control, Edit video chapters, Karaoke recording, Playlist organization, Picture-in-Picture mode

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| YMGuide one month . | $0.99 | per month |
| Premium Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| YMGuide Elite Monthly(1 Month) | $4.99 | per month |
| YMGuide annual subscription . | $9.99 | per year |
| Elite Monthly | $9.99 | per month |
| Premium Yearly | $19.99 | per year |
| YMGuide Elite Yearly(1 Year) | $29.99 | per year |
| Elite Yearly | $69.99 | per year |


### Sawt

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sawt/id6686401237)

Stream content from YouTube and your own device in one application. Enjoy offline playback, background listening, and easy management of your audio library. Keep all your favorite music and podcasts in a single, convenient place.

**Highlights:** Search and stream YouTube content, Offline playback for saved audio, Import personal audio files, Background playback, Shuffle, repeat, and queue functions

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is YMGuide free?

YMGuide is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Sawt free?

Sawt is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, YMGuide or Sawt?

YMGuide and Sawt are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 5 and 1 ratings respectively.

### Do YMGuide or Sawt have ads?

YMGuide shows ads; Sawt does not.

### Which is updated more often, YMGuide or Sawt?

YMGuide ships an update every 2 weeks, and Sawt every 3 weeks. Most recently, YMGuide was updated on June 12, 2026 and Sawt on June 10, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*