FoxTube Alternatives for Mac
There are many alternatives to FoxTube for Mac and since it's discontinued a lot of people are looking for a replacement. The best Mac alternative is FreeTube, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 25 alternatives to FoxTube and nine of them are available for Mac so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Mac alternatives to FoxTube are Minitube (Freemium, Open Source), FrostWire (Free, Open Source), Kaku (Free, Open Source) and Elmedia Player (Freemium).
- FreeTube is an open source desktop YouTube player built with privacy in mind. Use YouTube without advertisments and prevent Google tracking from you with their cookies and JavaScript. Available for Windows, Mac & Linux thanks to Electron.
- Minitube is a YouTube desktop application. With it you can watch YouTube videos in a new way: you type a keyword, Minitube gives you an endless video stream. Minitube does not require the Flash Player.
- FrostWire is a free, open source P2P BitTorrent file sharing application & cloud file downloader in one. It's a fork of LimeWire .
- Free • Open Source
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Android
- Android Tablet
- Kindle Fire
Warning
On VirusTotal 26/66 AntiVirus flagged the installer as malicious
Bundleware
As reported on VirusTotal, the installer contains Opencandy. Be careful during installation. https://www.virustotal.com/en/file/60a309e91ba1039c3527053867e0e210ff2e18628a01acc264d82430e6436889/analysis/
- Kaku is the next generation music player that supports many different platform like YouTube, Vimeo ... etc. With it, you can listen to any music you like in different platform with just one single click, so simple to use !
- Elmedia is a free media player for Mac that supports various video and audio formats, including FLV, SWF, MP4, AVI, MOV, MP4, DAT, MP3, etc. The app features exclusive Open Online Video feature which lets you watch YouTube, Vimeo and Dailymotion videos online without ads.
- YouTube Movie Player for Mac OS X.
Discontinued
The program seems to be no longer updated. Last version, 1.7, released in April 2015, can be still downloaded from the official website.
No screenshots yet - Browse, watch, convert, and download YouTube videos on your Mac faster, because YouView uses the core technologies of Mac OS X to play instead of Flash allowing video to run smoother on systems with lower specs.
Discontinued
The project seems to be no longer developed. Last version, 0.6.1 , released in June 2015, can be still downloaded from the official website.
- Do you enjoy listening to YouTube's podcasts, audiobooks, interviews or anything else that doesn't require to focus on video? If yes, then MenuTube is for you! Put entire full functional YouTube website into your macOs's menu bar.