MediaTube AlternativesOnly apps categorised as YouTube Downloaders

The best YouTube Downloader alternative to MediaTube is NewPipe, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 25 alternatives to MediaTube and eight of them are YouTube Downloaders so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting YouTube Downloader alternatives to MediaTube are FreeTube, LibreTube, VueTube and SongTube.

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MediaTube alternatives page was last updated Feb 13, 2023
  1. NewPipe icon
     574 likes

    Discover and stream videos with a lightweight open-source front-end supporting YouTube, PeerTube, SoundCloud, Bandcamp, and more. Enjoy seamless 4K playback, audio in background, and video downloads without the need for Google Services or an account. Perfect for avid streamers.

    137 NewPipe alternatives
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    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Android
    • SoundCloud
    • YouTube Music
    • Flathub
    • Bandcamp
    • YouTube
    • F-Droid
    • Flatpak
    • PeerTube

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  YouTube Downloader
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  YouTube background listening
    4.  Video Download
    5.  Background playing
    6.  No registration required
    7.  Convert YouTube videos to Mp3
    8.  Convert YouTube videos to Mp4
    9.  Allows subscriptions
    10.  Dark Mode
    11.  Background Music
    12.  Reduce mobile data usage
    NewPipe iconMediaTube Icon

    NewPipe VS MediaTube

    Is NewPipe a good alternative to MediaTube?
     
    • NewPipe is the most popular Android & Linux alternative to MediaTube.

    • NewPipe is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to MediaTube.

    • NewPipe is Free and Open SourceMediaTube is Free and Proprietary
    • NewPipe is Privacy focused and LightweightMediaTube is not according to our users
  2. FreeTube icon
     200 likes

    FreeTube is an open source desktop YouTube player that lets you watch videos without ads and protects privacy by preventing Google tracking through cookies and JavaScript. Compatible with Windows, Mac, and Linux, it stores data locally, recommends VPN/Tor for anonymity, and supports feature-rich viewing.

    76 FreeTube alternatives
    FreeTube screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • AppImageHub
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  YouTube Downloader
    3.  Import subscriptions
    4.  No registration required
    5.  Watch blocked videos
    6.  Watch later
    7.  User Profiles
    8.  Desktop Application
    9.  No Tracking
    10.  Dark Mode
    11.  Picture in Picture
    12.  MP3 Downloader
    FreeTube iconMediaTube Icon

    FreeTube VS MediaTube

    Is FreeTube a good alternative to MediaTube?
     
    • FreeTube is the most popular Windows & Mac alternative to MediaTube.

    • FreeTube is Free and Open SourceMediaTube is Free and Proprietary
    • FreeTube is Privacy focusedMediaTube is not according to our users
  3. LibreTube icon
     63 likes

    LibreTube is an alternative frontend to YouTube / YouTube Music for Android. It's Free and Open Source.

    76 LibreTube alternatives
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    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • F-Droid

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  No registration required
    3.  Dark Mode
    4.  Support for subtitles
    5.  Picture in Picture
    6.  Support for 4K
    7.  No Tracking
    8.  Works Offline
    9. SponsorBlock icon  SponsorBlock Integration
    10.  Chromecast Support
    11.  Cloud Sync
    12.  MP3 Downloader
    LibreTube iconMediaTube Icon

    LibreTube VS MediaTube

    Is LibreTube a good alternative to MediaTube?
     
    • LibreTube is the most popular Android Tablet alternative to MediaTube.

    • LibreTube is Free and Open SourceMediaTube is Free and Proprietary
    • LibreTube is Privacy focused and LightweightMediaTube is not according to our users
  4. VueTube icon
     16 likes

    VueTube is a Simple YouTube client for Android/iOS. Free Open Source. A simple video streaming client aimed to recreate ALL features from their respective apps (and more).

    75 VueTube alternatives
    VueTube screenshot 1
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    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Dark Mode
    3.  YouTube background listening
    4.  No registration required
    5.  No Tracking
    6.  Support for 4K
    Discontinued

    This GitHub repository has been archived by the owner on Feb 27, 2024.

    VueTube iconMediaTube Icon

    VueTube VS MediaTube

    Is VueTube a good alternative to MediaTube?
     
    • VueTube is the most popular iPhone alternative to MediaTube.

    • VueTube is Free and Open SourceMediaTube is Free and Proprietary
    • VueTube is Privacy focused and LightweightMediaTube is not according to our users
  5. SongTube icon
     11 likes

    SongTube is a new beautiful and fast application made in flutter, it supports YouTube audio and video downloading at any quality, In-App YouTube Browser, audio conversion, Playlists and an Audio tags editor.

    110 SongTube alternatives
    SongTube screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android

    SongTube Features

    1.  Convert YouTube videos to Mp3
    SongTube iconMediaTube Icon

    SongTube VS MediaTube

    Is SongTube a good alternative to MediaTube?
     
  6. GTK YouTube Viewer icon
     6 likes

    A lightweight YouTube client for Linux. You can use your YouTube API and Login via OAuth. The same developer forked it to straw-viewer and then to GTK+ Pipe Viewer without API.

    36 GTK YouTube Viewer alternatives
    GTK YouTube Viewer screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Linux

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Support for 4K
    2.  Command line interface
    3.  No registration required
    4.  Dark Mode
    5.  Ad-free
    6.  Watch videos
    7.  Streaming
    GTK YouTube Viewer iconMediaTube Icon

    GTK YouTube Viewer VS MediaTube

    Is GTK YouTube Viewer a good alternative to MediaTube?
     
  7. myTube icon
     5 likes

    myTube is a YouTube app built to keep your video playing no matter what. By lightly fading the video into the background, you can continue to watch while you read comments, browse channels and videos, and everything else you can do in the app.

    30 myTube alternatives
    myTube screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Windows Phone
    • Xbox

    myTube Features

    1.  YouTube background listening
    2.  Export to MP4
    3. YouTube icon  Upload directly to YouTube
    4.  Convert YouTube videos to Mp3
    5.  Watch videos
    myTube iconMediaTube Icon

    myTube VS MediaTube

    Is myTube a good alternative to MediaTube?
     
  8. SoundFrost icon
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    SoundFrost is a software for online playing and downloading over 10 million music tracks from YouTube .

    29 SoundFrost alternatives
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    License model

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Online
    Warning

    The "FREE" version is a 30 days trial version. Plans and pricing (visible in screenshots) are shown only after the installation.

    SoundFrost iconMediaTube Icon

    SoundFrost VS MediaTube

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