To create an app-like shortcut, tap the share icon and select . Invidious Instances
If you're having trouble with a modded IPA, a few excellent alternatives can provide an ad-free YouTube experience without needing to modify the official app.
The last official YouTube version that supported iOS 9 was (or around early 2020). After that, YouTube dropped iOS 9 support entirely.
: Ensure your iOS 9.3.5 device is signed into an Apple ID that has previously "purchased" (downloaded) YouTube.
Share the hash (MD5) in the comments below so the community can verify it. Together, we can keep these old devices playing videos for a few more years.