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Video streaming platform YouTube will soon see a big change. Many reports have claimed that the company is now going to focus more on subscription-based content . That is, just like third-party content is available on Netflix and Amazon Prime , it can also be integrated on YouTube.
Actually, YouTube is now looking for other options of earning besides advertisements . For this reason , a plan is being made to redesign the entire layout of the platform. Let us know other information related to this change.
What will the new YouTube platform be like?
1. The design will be like Netflix and Disney Plus
According to reports, the layout of the YouTube app will be completely redesigned and it can be given a theme like Netflix or Disney Plus . In this, the content will be divided into different sections.
- Separate section for shows: Shows will be given a dedicated space on YouTube , which will help users to easily find their favourite shows.
- Separate section for paid subscriptions: The content that can be viewed through subscription will also be placed in a separate section.
2. Creators will get more benefits
Content Creators will also see big changes in the new design of YouTube .
- Creators will be given dedicated show pages .
- This will allow them to display their episodes and seasons in an organized manner.
- Till now such facility was not available on YouTube, but now this change will make it more attractive.
This will not only make it easier for viewers to view content , but will also increase the earnings of creators.
You can subscribe directly from YouTube
Subscriptions of many other streaming services can be taken on Amazon Prime . Similarly, YouTube is also going to bring this facility now.
1. You can get a subscription without leaving YouTube
According to reports, YouTube will allow users to buy subscriptions for any service directly from the YouTube app, without leaving the platform.
- For example, if a user wants to subscribe to Disney Plus, Netflix or any other OTT platform , he will not need to go to that app.
- He will be able to login and make payment directly from YouTube.
2. Creators’ shows will get more priority
YouTube’s new design is being made to give more prominence to the creators’ shows.
- This new design will make it easier to showcase both paid services and creators’ content .
- This will give a better experience to the users and will also increase the reach of the creators.
However, the exact date (timeline) for implementing this change has not been revealed yet, but it is expected that users may see the new look of YouTube in the next few months.
There will also be a change in the way advertisements are displayed on YouTube

1. Now advertisements will come in a more systematic way
YouTube has announced that it will change the way ads are served in videos starting May 12th.
Till now , advertisements used to suddenly start appearing anywhere in the middle of any video on YouTube .
But after the new change:
- Now ads will be shown at Natural Breakpoints .
- This means that the ad will not be shown during any dialogue or scene in the middle of the video.
- Now advertisements will appear only during scene transitions .
2. Creators will also earn more
This change will benefit the audience and will also increase the earnings of the creators.
- Till now the experience of watching the video was spoiled due to advertisements coming anywhere , but now this will not happen.
- Creators will also earn more by showing ads at the right time.
What will be the benefit of these changes of YouTube?
This big change of YouTube will bring many benefits to users, content creators and the company –
Advantage | to the users | to the creators | to youtube |
Improved Design | Easy Navigation | Will be able to display content organized | Professional Look |
Advertising improvements | The experience will be better | There will be more income | More ad views |
Subscription facility | Will be able to buy from a single platform | will get more viewers | There will be extra income |
Dedicated show page | Easy to find episodes and seasons | Will be able to promote the content well | Will get new user engagement |
YouTube will no longer be just a free video streaming platform , but it is going to become a premium content platform like Netflix and Amazon Prime .
- Users will get a better experience with the new designing.
- Creators will also get a chance to promote their content well.
- The subscription feature will give YouTube new sources of revenue besides advertisements.
Additionally, improvements in the way ads are displayed will also improve the video viewing experience.
Now it remains to be seen how much the audience likes the new design and subscription model of YouTube.