The new plan is now available to US users for around half the price of full Premium, but it has several gotchas.

YouTube's Premium Lite pilot program is expanding to the U.S. nearly four years after the Google-owned streamer began testing ...

As expected, YouTube has announced the expansion of its $7.99 a month Premium Lite plan to the United States, following a ...

Of course it comes with fewer features. YouTube has today unveiled a new plan called Premium Lite. As the name implies, this ...

YouTube has more than 125 million subscribers for music and premium plans, and it launched the lower-cost Premium Lite tier ...

YouTube is rolling out a Lite Premium plan for users in the U.S., which allows people to browse non-music videos ad-free.

YouTube is expanding the pilot of its lower-priced Premium Lite tier. The expansion was announced as the total number of subscribers for YouTube Premium and YouTube Music passed 125 million, something ...

it also does not let users download videos for offline viewing or play videos in the background. In the coming weeks, in addition to the U.S., YouTube will launch Premium Lite for all users in its ...

YouTube Premium ain’t cheap at $13.99 per month for ad-free streaming, especially since it seems like YouTube is intentionally making itself worse to get you to pay up. How does $7.99 sound instead?

Google launched YouTube Premium Lite in 2025. It's cheaper than YouTube Premium, but lacks a few of our favorite features.

YouTube touts its Lite plan as a more affordable alternative to its full Premium subscription, which costs a hefty $13.99 a ...