YouTube Music

Android

Google LLC

4.0

(7,693,651 total reviews)

Música i àudio

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What users complain about in YouTube Music

Users frequently report the app crashing, failing to play songs, or becoming unusable after updates. Many complain about excessive ads, poor search functionality, and songs disappearing from playlists or libraries. Other common issues include the app not working in the background, frequent bugs, and unwanted features like AI-generated songs or unnecessary permissions.

App crashes or doesn't play songsHigh
Excessive ads or subscription promptsHigh
Poor search functionalityMedium

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What do users complain about most in YouTube Music?

Negative reviews on YouTube Music cluster around recurring complaint patterns visible in the 1-3 star reviews above. Common themes include app crashes, missing features, billing issues, and update regressions. Browse the negative reviews on this page to see the specific issues real users in Google Play Store are reporting.

How is YouTube Music rated on Google Play Store?

YouTube Music has an average rating of 4.3 stars from 7,693,651 ratings on Google Play Store. The negative review breakdown above shows the 1-3 star reviews that the headline rating averages out, grouped by complaint type so you can see what users actually struggle with.

Why does YouTube Music have negative reviews?

Even apps with strong overall ratings accumulate 1-3 star reviews when users hit specific issues. For YouTube Music, the negative reviews on this page reveal the friction points that the marketing pages and headline rating do not show. Reading the actual complaints surfaces patterns weeks before they appear in app store rating averages.

Is YouTube Music worth installing in 2026?

YouTube Music is well-rated overall with 4.3 stars. Read the negative reviews above before installing to see if the recurring complaints affect your specific use case (platform, country, payment method).

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