FF.ST vs WatchTube Plus
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
FF.ST
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FF.ST is a fresh video sharing platform where creators and viewers come together. Discover videos from creators around the world, share your own content, and build your audience. KEY FEATURES Browse & Discover • Explore a growing library of videos from diverse creators • Search for content that interests you • Follow your favorite channels to stay updated Create & Share • Upload videos directly from your device • Record new videos with Picture-in-Picture support • Organize your content into playlists • Choose visibility settings: public, unlisted, or private Watch Your Way • Stream in high quality with adaptive playback • Immerse yourself in 360° / VR videos — look around by moving your device or dragging, and pinch to zoom • Continue watching with Picture-in-Picture mode • Cast to external displays and AirPlay • Pick up where you left off with watch history Engage & Connect • Like and comment on videos • Follow channels you enjoy • Build your own channel and grow your community Available in English, French, and Japanese. FF.ST — Your videos, your community.
WatchTube Plus
Stream YouTube videos and shorts directly on your Apple Watch. Search for content, discover trending videos, and save your favorites for easy access. Share videos with friends and enjoy independent playback without your iPhone.
- Watch YouTube videos and shorts
- Search videos and shorts
- Discover trending videos
- Save favorite videos and channels
- Share videos with friends
- iPhone independent playback
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WatchTube Plus is an app for watching YouTube videos on your Apple Watch. Easily watch videos and short clips anytime, anywhere. Features: ~ Search for videos and shorts within channels ~ Watch trending videos ~ Save your favorite videos and channels ~ Share your favorite videos with friends ~ Works independently without an iPhone
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: FF.ST at none against WatchTube Plus's 6. FF.ST also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). WatchTube Plus's advantage is update cadence (every 11 days vs monthly). On price, ads and device support 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
Both are free to download. WatchTube Plus sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. FF.ST asks for nothing beyond the download.
FF.ST ships an update monthly, WatchTube Plus every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | FF.ST | WatchTube Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.1 (246 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 38.5% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 246 — better |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 11 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 14 MB | 34 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Karpelès Lab Inc. | Nathan Jackson |
In-app purchases
FF.ST
No in-app purchases
WatchTube Plus
- WatchTube Plus$2.997 Days
- Premium7 Days trial$2.997 Days
- Weekly Plan$2.997 Days
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- Monthly Plan2 variants$6.991 Month
- Annual Plan$39.991 Year
