🆚 Rutube vs. YouTube

Compare technologies based on real-world usage data *

Type

Video platform
Video platform

About

Rutube is a Russian video hosting platform positioned as a local alternative and functional clone of YouTube for publishing and watching user-generated video content.

It supports video uploads and live streams, channel subscriptions, recommendations and search, comments and likes, advertising-based monetization for creators, and content moderation aligned with Russian regulations.

YouTube is the world's largest online video platform and social media service owned by Google that lets users watch, comment on, and upload videos, as well as subscribe to channels.

It supports high-resolution video hosting up to 8K, live streaming with real-time chat and monetization tools, algorithmic recommendations, Shorts for vertical videos, customizable playlists, subtitles, and paid channel memberships.

Headquarters

Moscow, Russia
Mountain View, California, United States

Website

Pricing

Free version ✔️
Premier399 RUB/month
Free version ✔️Ad supported
Student$7.99/month
Individual$13.99/month
Family
(5 members)
$22.99/month

Categories

Video Platforms › Rank #7
Video Platforms › Rank #1

Popularity

Determined by the number of sites using each technology.

The YouTube video platform is 247 times more popular than Rutube.
Total websites

Market share

Video Platforms

Popularity by country

Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.

YouTube is more popular than Rutube in all countries.
United States
Germany
United Kingdom
Japan
Spain
France
Italy
India
Brazil
Netherlands

Awards

Popularity by domain category

Determined by the number of sites in each category.

YouTube is more popular than Rutube in all market segments.
Business
Marketing/Merchandising
Online Shopping
Education/Reference
Blogs/Wiki
Entertainment
Internet Services
Travel
Health
Sports

Top sites

Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.

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Rank
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See also

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