YouTube's features include tools for viewing (like recommended videos, search, and playlists), creation (uploading videos, live streaming, and community posts), and interaction (comments, likes, and subscriptions). Additional features include creator-specific tools such as analytics and monetization, and advanced options like custom URLs and auto-generated transcripts.   
For viewers
  • Discovery: 
    Search, recommended videos, home feed, and subscription feeds help users find new content. 
  • Organization: 
    Create and manage playlists, save videos to watch later, and use collaborative playlists to build collections with others. 
  • Interaction: 
    Leave comments, reply to others, and express appreciation with likes and dislikes. 
  • Accessibility: 
    Auto-generated video transcripts and closed captioning are available for many videos. 
  • Enhanced playback: 
    Features like playback in feeds, a resizable miniplayer on mobile, and auto-stable volume improve the viewing experience.