YouTube to remove trending page section from July 21 replaced by charts recommendations all details

YouTube is going to close its Trending section launched in 2015 soon. This change will take place in the coming few weeks and after that the “Trending Now” list will be removed and the users will be redirected to YouTube Charts and Personalized Records. This will help the platform to coordinate with new discovery tools such as growing micro-trends and shorts. According to YouTube, the user visits on the trending page have decreased in the last five years, especially due to Tiktok and Shorts.

Google’s UnderTrending section will be removed from July 21. Now users will get a new section called YouTube Charts, which will have a category-specific ranking like music video, podcast, film trailer. Also, trending videos will be found on Gaming Explore page. YouTube is trying to make users a counant discover according to their choice with this new strategy.

YouTube told That now “trends are not limited to viral videos just”, but in today’s time many small trends are spread in many communities. In addition, the visitors have declined on the trending page as most people now learn trends on other mediums such as shorts, search recommendations and social media.

To help the creators, YouTube is now promoting “Inspiration Tab” and Hype promotional system in Studio. With the help of these tools, these changes have been made keeping in mind the old challenges of trend page, such as only big channels, keeping in mind the priority, as the trends of the trend page.

By removing the trending tab, youtube is showing that it wants to adopt the changing needs of users and creators. This shows that now the popularity on social media platforms can not be tied to just one channel list, but the demand for various and personalized experience has increased.