YouTube

YouTube is an American online video sharing platform owned by Google. YouTube was founded on February 14, 2005, by Chad Hurley, Jawed Karim, and Steve Chen, who were former employees of PayPal. Headquartered in San Bruno, California, it is the second-most-visited website in the world, after Google itself. In January 2024, YouTube had reached more than 2.7billion monthly active users, who collectively consumed more than one billion hours of video content every day. , videos were being uploaded to the platform at a rate of more than 500 hours of content per minute, and , there were approximately

American business executive (1968–2024) Former CEO of YouTube.

American co-founder of YouTube (born 1979)

Vevo LLC ( , an abbreviation for "Video Evolution", stylized in all caps until 2013) is an American multinational video hosting service, best known for providing music videos to YouTube. The service is also available as an app on selected smart TVs, digital video recorders, digital media players, and streaming television services. The service once offered a consumer mobile and tablet app; this was shut down in May 2018 to allow the service to focus on its other platforms.

awards issued by YouTube

Chinese-American businessman

music streaming website

American businessman, co-founder of YouTube

family friendly website

short video clip sharing service by YouTube

Time Person of the Year

MVPD streaming subscription service

CEO of YouTube since 2023

discontinued annual event on YouTube (2010–2019)

official channel of YouTube

organization that works with video platforms to offer assistance to a channel owner

Australian animation studio

2016 life simulation indie game

efforts to prevent the video hosting service from being accessible

Content creator dashboard made by YouTube

copyright detection system

Iranian-American businessman, former CEO of YouTube

Invidious is a free and open-source alternative frontend to YouTube. It is available as a Docker container, or from the GitHub master branch. It is intended to be used as a lightweight and "privacy-respecting" alternative to the official YouTube website. Many privacy preserving redirecting software as well as YouTube clients use Invidious instances.

YouTube impact on the world

Places offered by YouTube to their creators

Russian youth social movement

music and theatre venue in Inglewood, California

video game streaming service developed by Google