# YouTube Create vs Multi Stream Viewer

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: YouTube Create at none against Multi Stream Viewer's 2. YouTube Create also leads on ratings volume (3.6K vs 1) and update cadence (weekly vs every 2 weeks). Multi Stream Viewer's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 66%) and rating (5.0 vs 4.6). On price, ads and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Multi Stream Viewer sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. YouTube Create asks for nothing beyond the download.

Multi Stream Viewer holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: YouTube Create has 3.6K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 66% of YouTube Create's written reviews are positive against 100% of Multi Stream Viewer's.

YouTube Create ships an update weekly, Multi Stream Viewer every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | YouTube Create | Multi Stream Viewer |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (3.6K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/youtube-create-video-editor/id6476327393/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/multi-stream-viewer-xstream/id6764555613/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **3.6K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 65.5% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Every 2 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#116** | — |
| Size | 240 MB | 43 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Google](https://appshunter.io/developer/281956209) | [kota tada](https://appshunter.io/developer/1658942612) |

## What reviewers say

### YouTube Create

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/youtube-create-video-editor/id6476327393)

**Currently charting:** #116 Top Free · Photo & Video (US App Store)

Create engaging videos with this intuitive mobile editor. Add music, effects, and auto-captions to enhance your content. Easily trim, combine clips, and share directly to your channel.

**Highlights:** Combine videos, photos, and audio, Trim, clip, and crop video, Add royalty-free music and sound effects, Record voiceovers, Auto-generate captions, Apply filters and effects, Resize for different aspect ratios

**In-app purchases:** none


### Multi Stream Viewer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/multi-stream-viewer-xstream/id6764555613)

This browser allows you to watch multiple video streams simultaneously on one screen. You can stack, resize, and reorder streams, and even listen to audio while watching videos. It includes a built-in browser with standard features like tabs and incognito mode.

**Highlights:** Watch multiple streams at once, Stack and resize video slots, Sync streams, Built-in browser, Incognito mode, Background playback

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium (1 month) | $9.99 | per month |
| Premium (1 year) | $99.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is YouTube Create free?

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

### Is Multi Stream Viewer free?

Multi Stream Viewer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, YouTube Create or Multi Stream Viewer?

Multi Stream Viewer is rated higher. YouTube Create averages 4.6 out of 5 from 3.6K ratings, while Multi Stream Viewer averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do YouTube Create or Multi Stream Viewer have ads?

Both YouTube Create and Multi Stream Viewer show ads.

### Which is updated more often, YouTube Create or Multi Stream Viewer?

YouTube Create ships an update weekly, and Multi Stream Viewer every 2 weeks. Most recently, YouTube Create was updated on October 19, 2026 and Multi Stream Viewer on October 18, 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.*