# WiseTube: Curated learning videos for curious kids > WiseTube is a small free site I built so kids can watch real learning videos without the open YouTube recommendation spiral. Channels are hand-picked (science, reading, how-things-work stuff), ages are marked, and the player stays on the page instead of dumping them into Shorts. No ads, no signup to browse. It's not trying to replace every kids app — just a calmer shelf when you want "curious" without "algorithm." Made by a dad who got tired of fighting the Up Next countdown. Canonical: https://indielaunch.dev/products/wisetube Last updated: 2026-11-01 | | WiseTube | | --- | --- | | Website | https://wisetube.yuriystasyuk.com | | Pricing | Free | | Platforms | Web | | Categories | Education, Content Creation | | Based in | United States | | Launched | 2026-11-01 | | Made by | ystasyuk | WiseTube is a small free site I built so kids can watch real learning videos without the open YouTube recommendation spiral. Channels are hand-picked (science, reading, how-things-work stuff), ages are marked, and the player stays on the page instead of dumping them into Shorts. No ads, no signup to browse. It's not trying to replace every kids app — just a calmer shelf when you want "curious" without "algorithm." Made by a dad who got tired of fighting the Up Next countdown. ## Features - **Hand-picked learning library**: Educational videos are selected by people and organized by topic and age group. - **Sealed video player**: Covers YouTube branding, title links, end screens and pause-screen suggestions, with no links out to YouTube. - **No autoplay or Shorts**: Nothing starts on its own, and the library leaves out Shorts, comments and YouTube suggestions. - **Parent PIN controls**: A four-digit PIN protects profiles, age groups and parent settings. - **Learner profiles**: Parents can add up to six learner profiles, lock profiles and manage which age groups children can open. - **Personal library controls**: Parents can hide films, choose trusted channels, add videos by YouTube link and move the library to another device. ## FAQ ### Is WiseTube free to use? Yes. WiseTube is free, with no subscription, account or email sign-up. ### What ages is WiseTube for? WiseTube is for children ages 4 and up, with groups for ages 4–7, 8–10, and 11 and up. ### Does WiseTube show YouTube suggestions or autoplay? No. WiseTube covers YouTube suggestions and end screens, and nothing starts until a child chooses it. ### Can a child leave WiseTube for YouTube? The player is sealed, YouTube branding and links are covered, and channel pages stay inside WiseTube. ### What can parents control? A parent can lock profiles, manage age access, hide films, choose trusted-channel libraries, add videos and export the library. ### Will children see ads? WiseTube shows no ads of its own, but a creator's video may still carry a YouTube ad. ### Where is family data stored? Profiles, progress, settings and the parent PIN stay in the browser on the device. WiseTube says it has no accounts and no server of its own. ### What if a video is not right for my child? A parent can hide it from Parent settings in two taps. Tags: kids learning, parental controls, educational videos ## Related - [Elemon: Periodic-table creatures kids actually play](https://indielaunch.dev/products/elemon) - [Dad School: Short lessons first, then the fun bit](https://indielaunch.dev/products/dad-school) - [howtos.video - Everyday Learning Guides: Watch a clear tutorial, then follow written steps at your own pace](https://indielaunch.dev/products/howtos-video-everyday-learning-guides) - [HSKWin: HSK 3.0 mock tests, timed and scored instantly](https://indielaunch.dev/products/hskwin) - [Collect The Alphabet (Fan Guide): Unofficial Roblox guide: codes, tips and how to play](https://indielaunch.dev/products/collect-the-alphabet-fan-guide) - [More Education](https://indielaunch.dev/categories/education) - [More Content Creation](https://indielaunch.dev/categories/content-creation) - [ystasyuk on IndieLaunch](https://indielaunch.dev/u/ystasyuk)