YouTube Premium vs. YouTube Premium Lite: What’s the difference?

# YouTube's Cheaper Option Just Got a Lot Better YouTube now offers a cheaper Premium Lite plan for $9 a month (versus $16 for full Premium), and Google recently added features to it that make skipping the expensive version more tempting than before. While the article doesn't spell out exactly which new features were added, the key takeaway is that you can now remove ads for less than half the price, and you're not sacrificing as much as you used to. If you're tired of YouTube's relentless ad bombardment but don't want to pay full price, this could be worth checking out.
When people talk about the “enshittification” trend—in which companies make their free offerings so awful that you’re almost forced to pay for the premium versions—Google-owned YouTube is often cited as its poster child. Ads. Ads galore. So many ads. Un-skippable ads. Yes, YouTube has every right
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