{"id":28001,"date":"2026-08-26T10:25:56","date_gmt":"2026-08-26T07:25:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/?p=28001"},"modified":"2026-08-26T10:25:56","modified_gmt":"2026-08-26T07:25:56","slug":"youtube-premium-lite-ukraine-price","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/suspilstvo\/youtube-premium-lite-ukraine-price\/","title":{"rendered":"YouTube has launched a budget-friendly Premium Lite subscription in Ukraine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"news-lead\">YouTube has launched its Premium Lite subscription in Ukraine \u2014 a cheaper plan for watching most standard videos and podcasts without in-video adverts. In the mobile version of the service accessed via a browser, it is available for 99 UAH per month, whilst on iOS the price shown is 2.99, or around 130 UAH.<\/p>\n<div class=\"news-summary-box\">\n<p><strong>Briefly about the main points<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Premium Lite is now available to YouTube users in Ukraine.<\/li>\n<li>On the mobile browser, the tariff is available for 99 UAH per month.<\/li>\n<li>On iOS, the price shown is $2.99 \u2014 approximately 31 UAH more.<\/li>\n<li>Ads will continue to appear in Shorts, music videos, search results and on the home page.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<h2>The price depends on the method of registration<\/h2>\n<p>The price shown on iOS is approximately 31 UAH, or around 30%, higher than the price in the mobile browser. This comparison applies specifically to these methods of taking out a subscription.<\/p>\n<p>A subscription taken out via a browser or Google Play can be upgraded to a full subscription <strong>YouTube Premium<\/strong> in the section on managing paid subscriptions to the service.<\/p>\n<h2>Which adverts and features are not included in the plan?<\/h2>\n<p>Premium Lite is not a completely ad-free subscription: adverts still appear in music videos, Shorts, search results and on the home page. <a href=\"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/science-tech\/youtube-avtomatychne-poznachennya-ai-video\/\">YouTube<\/a> Music is not included in the tariff.<\/p>\n<p>Background playback and downloads are available for most non-music videos. Exceptions include Shorts and music content, specifically official music videos, tracks with static cover art, and some videos featuring partner music.<\/p>\n<p>The Lite version also does not offer some of the features available in the full Premium version: the \u00abContinue Watching\u00bb and \u00abSkip Ahead\u00bb functions, the ability to add videos to a queue, and higher audio and video quality.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>YouTube Premium Lite in Ukraine does not include YouTube Music. 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