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YouTube

Google LLC
Google Play·Photo & VideoFree + IAP★ 3.84 (171,562,882)launched 15.9y agoapp updated 3d agocharts in 10 countries
Scout Score
32

YouTube generates an estimated $7.2M–$39M/month in revenue from 110M–450M downloads/month on Google Play, according to AppCurrents estimates (updated 2026-09-08).

Estimates updated 08.09.2026 · How we estimate · Ranges reflect model confidence, not exact figures.
Est. revenue / month$7.2M–$39M
Est. downloads / month110M–450M
Estimate confidencelow
PricingFree + IAP
Rating3.84 ★ (171,562,882 ratings)
CategoryPhoto & Video
Best chart rank#109 Overall Free
Released20.10.2010
App last updated05.09.2026
PlatformAndroid
Est. downloads / mo
110M–450M
Est. revenue / mo
$7.2M–$39M
Rating velocity / day
13k▲ 640
Chart velocity
▲ 1/day
Peak rank
#78
Days tracked
59
Chart ranks
#109 Overall Free

Measured monthly estimate · Play installs · low confidence

About

Get the official YouTube app on Android phones and tablets. See what the world is watching -- from the hottest music videos to what’s popular in gaming, fashion, beauty, news, learning and more. Subscribe to channels you love, create content of your own, share with friends, and watch on any device.<br><br>Watch and subscribe <br>● Browse personal recommendations on Home<br>● See the latest from yo…

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Trends & analysis

Chart rank trend

US · overall
#78#158
Jul 11Sep 8
Free #109

Why it's surfacing

Scout 32
Momentum
45
Newness
3
Breakout
1

Ratings & velocity

★ -0.03 in window
Total ratings
172M171M
Jul 16Sep 4
New ratings / day
15k0
Jul 17Aug 30

Rating distribution

69% positive · 172M ratings
5★
62%
4★
7%
3★
5%
2★
5%
1★
21%

Geographic reach

best rank · 10 storefronts
in
#53 overall
us
#109 overall
tw
#128 overall
au
#172 overall
jp
#173 overall
br
#178 overall
ca
#181 overall
fr
#195 overall
gb
#198 overall
de
#198 overall

Revenue & downloads trend

ARPU $0
Est. revenue / mo · $17M
$123M$0
Jun 5Sep 5
Est. downloads / mo · 221M
315M0
Jun 5Sep 5

In-app purchases

2 tiers
In-app purchase$0
In-app purchase$1000

YouTube — FAQ

How much money does YouTube make?

According to AppCurrents estimates, YouTube generates approximately $7.2M–$39M per month (low confidence), modeled from its Google Play chart performance, rating velocity, and monetization signals.

How many downloads does YouTube get?

YouTube sees an estimated 110M–450M downloads per month on Google Play, per AppCurrents modeling.

Is YouTube free?

YouTube is free to download on Google Play, monetizing through in-app purchases.

What is YouTube's rating?

YouTube holds a 3.84-star average from 171,562,882 ratings on Google Play. It currently ranks #109 on the Overall free chart.

When was YouTube released?

YouTube launched on Google Play on 20.10.2010. Its latest version shipped 05.09.2026.

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