Life & fun · February 23, 2015
YouTube Kids
YouTube for the youngins on iOS and Android
YouTube Kids launched on February 23, 2015 with 283 votes, #42 of 1,772 launches that month and more than 95% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 11 years on.
In plain words
YouTube Kids is an app available on iOS and Android that provides a child-friendly version of YouTube with age-appropriate video content. The app features parental controls, allowing parents to manage what their children watch across topics ranging from educational content to entertainment. It's designed for families seeking a curated video experience suited to younger viewers.
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From the sources
Discover YouTube Kids! Learn about our app for families, featuring parental controls and a world of age-appropriate content.
Like most parents, I love helping my kids learn more about something they're interested in. For example, right now, I spend a lot of time on YouTube with my 3-year-old son, who loves watching videos of car washes, Super Simple Songs , and about the universe. We’re not the only ones: Families worldwide are watching millions of videos on YouTube. And lately, those of us at YouTube have been working on a new way for our kids—and yours—to discover and explore videos on every topic in, well, the universe. Today, we’re introducing the YouTube Kids app, the first Google product built from the ground up with little ones in mind. The app makes it safer and easier for children to find videos on…from blog.youtube
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