Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR
  • YouTube is redesigning its mobile app homepage with a simplified top bar, easier access to subscriptions, and new shortcuts for content categories.
  • The headline feature is custom feeds, which let users create personalized recommendation feeds by describing a topic, content type, or mood.
  • Users can save up to three custom feeds for free, while YouTube Premium subscribers can save up to eight.

YouTube is refreshing its mobile app homepage to make it easier to switch between content categories and to give users greater control over their recommendations. The biggest addition is a new feature called “custom feeds,” which lets you build personalized video streams around anything you want to watch.