The new YouTube subscription allows watching videos without ads for $1,299 a month, although with limited features
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YouTube launched a new paid subscription option in Argentina: Premium Lite, a cheaper alternative to the full plan.
This new subscription allows watching videos without ads on almost the entire platform, but with several limited features compared to the traditional Premium service.
YouTube lanzó en Argentina una nueva opción de suscripción paga: Premium Lite
What is YouTube Premium Lite?
It is a subscription that allows watching most YouTube videos without ads on different devices. It targets users who consume educational content, tutorials, or video game streaming and want to reduce interruptions without paying for the more expensive subscription.
It has been available since May 2025 in Argentina and has a monthly price of $1,299 (current value at the time of the announcement). The price difference compared to the full Premium plan makes it an intermediate alternative.
What YouTube Premium Lite includes
Removes most ads in videos.
Works on cell phones, computers, tablets, Smart TVs, and consoles.
doesn't include ad-free YouTube Music.
doesn't allow background playback.
doesn't enable downloads for offline viewing.
Qué incluye YouTube Premium Lite
Unlike the full plan, Premium Lite doesn't remove ads in Shorts, official music videos, or some search results.
Devices compatible with Premium Lite
The subscription works on the main devices used to access YouTube:
Desktop and notebook computers.
Android and iOS mobile devices.
Smart TVs with the YouTube app.
Video game consoles.
Dispositivos compatibles con Premium Lite
The interface and user experience remain, but with fewer ads in most content.
Differences between Premium Lite and full Premium
Feature
Premium Lite
Full Premium
Ad-free videos
Yes (most)
Yes (all)
Ad-free YouTube Music
No
Yes
Background playback
No
Yes
Video downloads
No
Yes
Ad-free Shorts
No
Yes
Ad-free results
No
Yes
Premium Lite is designed for those who want to avoid ads without paying for advanced features.
