Awesome Tube update brings easier control of YouTube videos

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Awesome Tube's new update improves play controls and helps the YouTube client match your system settings.

What you need to know

  • Awesome Tube received an update that improves play controls and brings support for Brazilian Portuguese.
  • Awesome Tube is one of the highest-rated YouTube clients in the Microsoft Store.
  • The app received a design overhaul late last year.

[NEW]

  • [PC] Animation when tap to play/pause
  • [PC] Double tap to forward/rewind
  • Default system theme background and accent color
  • Add Brazilian Portuguese

[BUGS FIXED]

  • [PC] Playback issues with touch in desktop mode

Awesome Tube is a popular YouTube client that features a design that fits in better with Windows 10 than YouTube's website. It received a design overhaul late last year. There is a free version that has ads. To remove ads, you can either pay $1.99 monthly, $4.99 quarterly, or $14.99 for a lifetime.

Sean Endicott
Sean Endicott
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Sean Endicott is a news writer and apps editor for Windows Central with 11+ years of experience. A Nottingham Trent journalism graduate, Sean has covered the industry’s arc from the Lumia era to the launch of Windows 11 and generative AI. Having started at Thrifter, he uses his expertise in price tracking to help readers find genuine hardware value.

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