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To get any form of YouTube functioning on an iOS 5.1.1 device (like a first-generation iPad or an older iPod Touch), you will need to utilize community workarounds. 🛠️ Working Workarounds for iOS 5.1.1

Disclaimer: This article is for educational purposes. Sideloading modified IPAs violates YouTube’s Terms of Service. Use at your own risk and consider supporting content creators by using modern devices when possible.

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If you have previously "purchased" YouTube on your Apple ID, you can often download the official version directly from the App Store without needing an external IPA file.

Use ProTube 2.1.3 (legacy) with a custom Invidious instance. But TubeFixer+ is the only verified pre-configured solution.