There are two primary ways to get YouTube working on an older device: the "Official" App Store Method and the "Jailbreak" Method.
Connect your iOS 5.1.1 device to the computer via a 30-pin USB cable.
What are you using (e.g., iPad 1st Gen, iPhone 3GS)? Do you currently have Cydia installed on the device? Youtube Ipa For Ios 5.1.1
Finding a working YouTube IPA for iOS 5.1.1 is tricky because the official app is no longer supported on such an old firmware. However, the community has developed several workarounds, primarily involving and API fixes , to restore functionality to legacy devices like the iPad 1. 1. Most Reliable Method: Jailbreak + Tube Repair
The modern YouTube app available on the App Store requires much newer versions of iOS. Legacy devices cannot download these versions due to hardware and RAM limitations. Prerequisites Before Installation There are two primary ways to get YouTube
Ensure is fully installed and updated on your device home screen. 2. Install AppSync Unified
Go to your iOS Settings app, scroll down to TubeFixer, and enter a custom (which you can generate for free via the Google Developers Console). Alternative: The No-App Web Browser Method Do you currently have Cydia installed on the device
To help find the exact software versions or specific jailbreak tools you need for your device model, please let me know:
Finding a for your specific device model.
Before downloading any files, your device must be jailbroken.