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What Is YouTube Premium?
YouTube Premium is the site’s paid subscription service. It offers ad-free viewing of all videos, offline playback, and exclusive, paywalled content primarily made by famous YouTube personalities.For U.S. subscribers, it currently costs $11.99 a month, and this includes a YouTube Music Premium subscription.
- YouTube Premium: The site’s primary paid subscription service.
- YouTube Music: A separate music streaming service with its own app that allows you to listen to music for free. It’s Google’s competitor to Spotify and Apple Music.
- YouTube Music Premium: The subscription ($9.99) version of YouTube Music. Unlike the free version, it allows background play, offline downloads, and higher bitrate audio in the Music app. You can also get this as part of your YouTube Premium subscription. It currently includes access to Google Play Music, but it will soon fully replace that.
- YouTube TV: A live TV service similar to Hulu that allows you to watch live TV and record cloud-based DVR.
- YouTube Kids: An app designed primarily for kids, that contains only age-appropriate content. The features of YouTube Premium also apply to this.
The Benefits of Premium
If you’re thinking of subscribing to YouTube Premium, it does have a host of features to consider. Here’s a list of the service’s current benefits:
- Ad-free viewing: You can view everything on the site without any ads. You also get ad-free viewing on any platform you sign in to with your Google account, including the web, smartphones, Roku, or any other streaming devices.
- YouTube originals: You get access to original content, primarily from high-profile creators, along with some tv shows, documentaries, and movies.
- Background play: If you’re on mobile, the audio from the video you’re viewing will continue to play even if you’re outside the app or your phone display is closed. On Android, you can also view videos picture-in-picture while you use other apps on your phone.
- Download videos: You can download videos or playlists to watch offline on your smartphone or tablet.
- YouTube Music Premium: You get access to this service and all the features that come with it, as well.