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YouTube

Google LLC
Google Play·Photo & VideoFree + IAP★ 3.84 (171,561,005)launched 16.0y agoapp updated 24d agocharts in 1 country
Scout Score
20

YouTube generates an estimated $7.2M–$39M/month in revenue from 99M–400M downloads/month on Google Play, according to AppCurrents estimates (updated 2026-10-02).

Estimates updated 02.10.2026 · How we estimate · Ranges reflect model confidence, not exact figures.
Est. revenue / month$7.2M–$39M
Est. downloads / month99M–400M
Estimate confidencelow
PricingFree + IAP
Rating3.84 ★ (171,561,005 ratings)
CategoryPhoto & Video
Best chart rank#138 Overall Free
Released20.10.2010
App last updated08.09.2026
PlatformAndroid
Est. downloads / mo
99M–400M
Est. revenue / mo
$7.2M–$39M
Rating velocity / day
0
Chart velocity
flat
Peak rank
#78
Days tracked
33
Chart ranks
#138 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#157
Jul 15Oct 2
Free #138

Why it's surfacing

Scout 20
Climber
5
Newness
3
Momentum
2
Breakout
0

Ratings & velocity

★ -0.03 in window
Total ratings
172M171M
Aug 3Sep 8
New ratings / day
Collecting history — no snapshots so far. Fills in twice daily.

Rating distribution

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

Geographic reach

best rank · 1 storefront
us
#138 overall

Revenue & downloads trend

ARPU $0
Est. revenue / mo · $17M
$123M$0
Jun 8Sep 27
Est. downloads / mo · 198M
293M0
Jun 8Sep 27

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 99M–400M 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 171,561,005 ratings on Google Play. It currently ranks #138 on the Overall free chart.

When was YouTube released?

YouTube launched on Google Play on 20.10.2010. Its latest version shipped 08.09.2026.

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