Before YouTube killed public RSS feeds for channels, this was the standard. It still works, but requires an RSS reader.
Legitimate tools (like PocketTube or Google Takeout) use OAuth – meaning you log in through Google’s own secure pop-up , not a password field on the tool’s website. If a tool asks for your email/password directly, it is a phishing scam designed to steal your account.
| Your situation | Recommended method | |----------------|---------------------| | You use Chrome/Edge on a personal PC | – YouTube Subscription Manager | | You have a Mac with Safari only | Method 2 (Manual URLs) – slow but works | | You are technical and want no extensions | Method 3 (Google Takeout + script) | | You have over 1,000 subs | Split into multiple imports over 2 days |
This public link is valid for 7 days and shares a thread, including any personal information you added. This link or copies made by others cannot be deleted. If you share with third parties, their policies apply. Can’t copy the link right now. Try again later. Before YouTube killed public RSS feeds for channels,
This is the safest method, as it relies on Google’s official services, but it is not fully automated.
Are you switching to a new YouTube account or want to consolidate your subscriptions into one account? You can easily transfer your subscribed channels to another YouTube account using a few simple methods. Here's a step-by-step guide:
🔹 Open 10 channels in tabs at once, then subscribe to all 10 before moving to the next batch. If a tool asks for your email/password directly,
Navigate to the official Google Takeout Manager while logged into your YouTube account.
Log into your old YouTube account and visit the Google Takeout page.
Click "All YouTube data included" and select only subscriptions . If you share with third parties, their policies apply
: Sign into your new YouTube account in the same browser.
If you’ve been on YouTube for more than a few years, you know the pain. You wake up one day, log into your old account (maybe it was a college email address, a brand account, or a "kiddie" account your parents set up), and realize you are trapped. You have 847 subscribed channels, but you want to move to a fresh, professional, or anonymous account.