YouTube Region Restriction Checker

Check if your YouTube video is blocked in your region—fast and free.

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About This Tool

So, you’ve found a YouTube video you really want to watch—maybe it’s a tutorial, a concert, or just something funny your friend shared. You click play… and bam. “This content is not available in your country.” Ugh. We’ve all been there. That’s where a YouTube Region Restriction Checker comes in. It’s not magic, but it’s close. This simple tool tells you whether a video is blocked in specific countries—or if it’s actually accessible where you are. No more guessing. No more frustration. Just straight answers.

I built this because I got tired of hitting that grayed-out play button. Sometimes it’s music licensing. Other times, it’s government censorship or platform rules. Whatever the reason, knowing ahead of time saves time and avoids disappointment. This checker pulls data from YouTube’s own system and gives you a clear breakdown. It’s not fancy. It works. And honestly? That’s all I wanted.

Key Features

  • Check video availability in over 150 countries—no VPN needed.
  • Instant results. Paste the URL, hit enter, see the list.
  • See which regions block the video and which don’t—color-coded for clarity.
  • Works on any public YouTube video. No login required.
  • Lightweight and fast. No ads, no tracking, no nonsense.
  • Free to use. Always. Because internet freedom shouldn’t cost extra.

FAQ

Q: Does this tool bypass region blocks?
A: Nope. It doesn’t let you watch blocked content. It just tells you where the video is restricted. Think of it like a weather report—it won’t stop the rain, but it’ll tell you to bring an umbrella.

Q: Why does a video show as available in some countries but not mine?
A: Usually, it’s licensing. Record labels, movie studios, or creators themselves can limit where their content appears. Sometimes it’s legal—like government censorship. The checker just reflects what YouTube’s system reports. It doesn’t make the rules.