For millions of users worldwide, YouTube is the cornerstone of the smart TV experience. However, stock versions of YouTube that come pre-installed on Android TV boxes, Sony Bravia, TCL, Xiaomi Mi Box, Shield TV, and other Android TV/Google TV devices often become outdated or region-locked.
Last Updated: May 2, 2026
The latest stable iteration——brings significant performance upgrades, a cleaner interface, and support for new codecs like AV1. If your device hasn't received the update automatically, or if you are running a custom ROM, manually installing the YouTube for Android TV 13.11 APK is the safest and fastest way to upgrade. For millions of users worldwide, YouTube is the