PlayLingo

Following channels

How to follow YouTube channels and playlists in PlayLingo, find their new videos on the Following page, and unfollow.

Checked September 15, 2026

Follow the channels you like, and their latest videos gather on one page, ready to watch.

How to follow a channel

  1. Open the channel:
    • tap the channel name on a video page,
    • open a channel from a shelf on Explore,
    • or open a channel from YouTube results in Search.
  2. Tap Follow (on a channel screen in the catalog it’s a + button at the top).
  3. You’ll see Added to Following.

You can follow YouTube channels and playlists.

Where to find followed channels

Open the Play tab and swipe to Following (on iPad, tap Following in the tab bar or sidebar). Each followed channel is a shelf with its videos. Tap the shelf title to open the whole channel.

If you don’t follow anyone yet, the page shows Follow your favorites.

How to unfollow

  1. Open the channel again.
  2. Tap Following (or the checkmark button at the top). The channel is removed from the page.

Following and your languages

Follows belong to your learning language. If you learn several languages, each course has its own Following page. See Learning languages.

Common questions

My followed channels are gone

Check that the right learning language is selected in Profile. If you use several devices, sign in with the same account — follows sync between them. See Sync between devices.

Does following in PlayLingo subscribe me on YouTube?

No. Follows are stored in PlayLingo only.