Download MetroTube for Windows 8 and Windows Phone
Although Google has not yet released the official YouTube application for Windows 8, lots of applications are available for search and watch YouTube videos in Windows 8 without having to open the browser.
The good news is that Windows 8 users can now download MetroTube – YouTube app, the most downloaded and popular application on Windows Phone.
Yes, the developer behind this application has launched MetroTube for Windows 8 and it is now available in the official Windows 8 Store. The MetroTube for Windows Phone app is not only popular for its interface also for its features.
Users who are using other applications to watch videos on Windows 8 will immediately notice the stunning MetroTube interface that goes well with the Metro UI.
One of the best things about this application is that it lets you to connect with your YouTube account so you can access and add new videos to watch list, bookmarks and access videos uploaded by you.
Features of MetroTube for Windows 8:
* Stream videos at 360p, 720p and 1080p
* Search YouTube
* Access the favorites list
* Sign in to your account
* Leave comments
The home screen shows the options Watch Later, Favorites, Uploads and Recently Played on the left side of the screen and displays thumbnails of the most popular videos on the right side. Scroll to the far right of the screen to see the categories and also add a new category by clicking or pressing the Plus button. When you click or press a category shows the most popular videos from the selected category.
At default settings, High (360p) is selected as the preferred streaming quality and can switch to HD (720p) or Full HD (1080p) Options. Options can access by clicking or pressing the Charms bar settings.
You can also change the preferred quality of a video, right click anywhere on the interface MetroTube and clicking or pressing the Quality. You can also add a video currently streaming to watch later or in the list of favorites, click on it and then clicking or pressing Watch Later or the Favorite icon.
Overall, MetroTube for Windows 8 is one of the best if not the best, YouTube app for Windows 8. Visit the Store link to install the application.
Download MetroTube for Windows 8 (Store link)