Uploaded September 2023 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
Which service is better for most people? What features really help differentiate Spotify from YouTube Music? Which service has more music available? Which one has higher quality music and better recommendations? We'll answer these questions and more in our in-depth review comparing Spotify and YouTube Music.
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🕰️Timestamps:
0:00 - Spotify Network Effects
1:04 - Spotify Connect
1:58 - Spotify DJ
2:42 - Music Quality
3:11 - Dolby Atmos
4:20 - Dedicated Apps
4:50 - Student Plans
5:13 - Supported Devices
5:30 - Music Availability
6:23 - Algorithmic Choice
7:00 - Cloud Music Library
7:20 - Quick Picks and Radio Tuner
8:06 - Offline Mixtape
8:40 - Music Videos
9:12 - Annoying YouTube account mixups
9:30 - YouTube Premium bundle
9:47 - What's similar about them?
11:45 - Recommendation
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Any music used is licensed from artlist.io
The devices used in this video were purchased by the channel. No company sponsored this video.
Any Amazon links we provide in our descriptions are in conjunction with our Amazon partnership. The channel receives a small percentage of revenue from any sales generated by viewers clicking the links.
#spotify
#youtubemusic
#review
Which service is better for most people? What features really help differentiate Spotify from YouTube Music? Which service has more music available? Which one has higher quality music and better recommendations? We'll answer these questions and more in our in-depth review comparing Spotify and YouTube Music.
🛒 Purchase Links (Affiliate Links):
👉 Purchase the Sonos Era 100: amzn.to/3Limc5O
👉 Purchase the Sonos Era 300: amzn.to/3RdP4jD
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👉 Purchase the Samsung S23 Ultra: amzn.to/44OekQr
👉 Purchase the Nothing Phone 2: amzn.to/4848QUC
👉 View all of our favorite products: amazon.com/shop/6monthslaterreviews
🔗 Related Video links:
👉 Apple Music vs. YouTube Music in 2023: youtube.com/watch?v=8wv8ycJzAHE
👉 AirPods Max Review - Revisited: youtube.com/watch?v=3wr_RweNyM0
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🕰️Timestamps:
0:00 - Spotify Network Effects
1:04 - Spotify Connect
1:58 - Spotify DJ
2:42 - Music Quality
3:11 - Dolby Atmos
4:20 - Dedicated Apps
4:50 - Student Plans
5:13 - Supported Devices
5:30 - Music Availability
6:23 - Algorithmic Choice
7:00 - Cloud Music Library
7:20 - Quick Picks and Radio Tuner
8:06 - Offline Mixtape
8:40 - Music Videos
9:12 - Annoying YouTube account mixups
9:30 - YouTube Premium bundle
9:47 - What's similar about them?
11:45 - Recommendation
📜 Disclosures 📃
Any music used is licensed from artlist.io
The devices used in this video were purchased by the channel. No company sponsored this video.
Any Amazon links we provide in our descriptions are in conjunction with our Amazon partnership. The channel receives a small percentage of revenue from any sales generated by viewers clicking the links.
#spotify
#youtubemusic
#review
