Alternatives
YouTube alternatives
The 10 most successful Photo & Video apps similar to YouTube on the United States App Store as of Oct 8, 2026, ranked by MRRBeam's success score and closeness to YouTube. The top alternative is CapCut: Photo & Video Editor by Bytedance Pte. Ltd (4.6★ from 1,123,220 ratings).
Compared with YouTube
YouTube by Google: 4.7★ from 49M ratings · Free download · success 85/100
| # | App | Rating | Ratings | Chart | Pricing | Success |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CapCut: Photo & Video EditorBytedance Pte. Ltd | 4.6★ | 1.1M | #1 | Free download | 90 |
| 2 | InstagramInstagram, Inc. | 4.7★ | 30M | #3 | Free download | 87 |
| 3 | InShot - Video EditorSHANTANU PTE. LTD. | 4.8★ | 2.5M | #27 | Free download | 78 |
| 4 | Canva AI Photo & Video EditorCanva | 4.9★ | 3.6M | #6 | Free download | 86 |
| 5 | SnapchatSnap, Inc. | 4.5★ | 6M | #5 | Free download | 83 |
| 6 | Google Photos: Backup & EditGoogle | 4.8★ | 1.6M | #8 | Free download | 83 |
| 7 | Cantina: AI Video & CharactersCantina, Inc | 4.8★ | 99K | #9 | Free download | 73 |
| 8 | Twitch: Live StreamingTwitch Interactive, Inc. | 4.7★ | 2.8M | #12 | Free download | 81 |
| 9 | FaceApp: Perfect Face EditorFaceApp Technology Limited | 4.7★ | 1.8M | #73 | Free download | 72 |
| 10 | KICK - Live StreamingKick Streaming | 4.7★ | 142K | #11 | Free download | 72 |
Questions about YouTube alternatives
- What is the best alternative to YouTube?
- CapCut: Photo & Video Editor by Bytedance Pte. Ltd is the most successful similar app MRRBeam tracks, with a success score of 90/100 and 1,123,220 ratings.
- Is there a free alternative to YouTube?
- Yes: CapCut: Photo & Video Editor, Instagram, InShot - Video Editor and Canva AI Photo & Video Editor are free to download.
- What apps are similar to YouTube?
- Apps similar to YouTube include CapCut: Photo & Video Editor, Instagram, InShot - Video Editor, Canva AI Photo & Video Editor, Snapchat and Google Photos: Backup & Edit.