As of the third quarter of 2021, the YouTube mobile app was counting 361.23 million daily active users (DAU) worldwide on iOS devices. By comparison, YouTube users active on the platform daily via Android mobile app were approximately seven million. YouTube app DAU on iOS experienced a sudden increase between the first and the second quarter of 2020, jumping from 157 million to a whopping 230 million active users worldwide. Daily usage of the Android mobile app peaked in the fourth quarter of 2019, and has been decreasing ever since.
Number of daily active users (DAU) of the YouTube app worldwide from 1st quarter 2018 to 4th quarter 2021
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Airnow. (February 14, 2022). Number of daily active users (DAU) of the YouTube app worldwide from 1st quarter 2018 to 4th quarter 2021 (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1252638/youtube-app-dau-worldwide/
Airnow. "Number of daily active users (DAU) of the YouTube app worldwide from 1st quarter 2018 to 4th quarter 2021 (in millions)." Chart. February 14, 2022. Statista. Accessed December 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1252638/youtube-app-dau-worldwide/
Airnow. (2022). Number of daily active users (DAU) of the YouTube app worldwide from 1st quarter 2018 to 4th quarter 2021 (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1252638/youtube-app-dau-worldwide/
Airnow. "Number of Daily Active Users (Dau) of The Youtube App Worldwide from 1st Quarter 2018 to 4th Quarter 2021 (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 14 Feb 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1252638/youtube-app-dau-worldwide/
Airnow, Number of daily active users (DAU) of the YouTube app worldwide from 1st quarter 2018 to 4th quarter 2021 (in millions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1252638/youtube-app-dau-worldwide/ (last visited December 19, 2024)
Number of daily active users (DAU) of the YouTube app worldwide from 1st quarter 2018 to 4th quarter 2021 (in millions) [Graph], Airnow, February 14, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1252638/youtube-app-dau-worldwide/