248+ iOS apps curated and reviewed
ProTube is the household name in enhancements for youtube, but it's far from the only option. We track 248+ alternatives and competitors on iOS — many free, many higher-rated than you'd expect.
| # | App | Price | Rating | Ads | In-App Purchases | Updated | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Free | 4.8★ (12K) | No | Yes | Sep 2026 | |
| 2 |  | Free | 4.6★ (2.9K) | No | Yes | Sep 2026 | |
| 3 |  | Free | 4.7★ (393) | No | No | Sep 2026 | |
| 4 |  | Free | 4.5★ (40) | No | Yes | Aug 2026 | |
| 5 |  | Free | 4.1★ (26K) | No | No | Sep 2026 | |
| 6 |  | Free | 5.0★ (2) | No | Yes | May 2026 | |
| 7 |  | $0.99 | — | No | No | Sep 2026 | |
| 8 |  | Free was $3.99 | 4.5★ (921) | No | Yes | Sep 2026 |
Enjoy uninterrupted video and music playback with this ad-blocking player. It allows for background playback, even with the screen off or while using other applications, and offers convenient lock screen controls.
Enjoy YouTube videos with background and picture-in-picture playback without ads. This app allows you to multitask, listen to content with your screen locked, and set timers for automatic shutdown. It offers advanced features for free, providing a pure and convenient viewing experience.
Manage your YouTube viewing experience with a customizable queue and channel subscriptions. Avoid algorithmic feeds, hide Shorts, and set custom playback speeds per channel. Enjoy features like Picture-in-Picture and chapter support for efficient video consumption.
