NewPipe Alternatives

One of the most popular alternatives to NewPipe is yt-dlp, which is free and open source. Other popular alternatives are FreeTube, YouTube, Invidious and youtube-dl. You're spoiled for choice with YouTube Downloaders like NewPipe: we list more than 100 alternatives for Android, Linux, Windows, the web and Mac.

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  1. NewTube for Android icon

    NewTube for Android

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    NewTube is an unofficial, open-source (MIT) YouTube client for Android phones and tablets. It is built on SmartTube's engine by yuliskov, with a touch interface designed from scratch.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android Tablet
    • Android
    • ES flagSpain
    • European Union flagEU
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  3. RiPlay icon

    RiPlay

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    RiPlay is a powerful, open-source music player designed for music lovers who want complete control over their listening experience. With support for both online and offline content, extensive customization options, and a beautiful interface, RiPlay transforms how you interact...

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android TV
    • Android Tablet
    • Android Auto
    • F-Droid
    • OpenAPK
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  4. MediaFetch icon

    MediaFetch

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    A tiny, self-hosted Web UI for yt-dlp. Download video and audio from YouTube, Twitch, and more. No database, Docker-ready. UI is a lightweight single-page with logs and optional auth.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
    • GB flagUnited Kingdom
    MediaFetch UI.
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  5. Watchly icon

    Watchly

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    Watchly gives parents real control over YouTube. Instead of an open feed with autoplay, every video is personally approved by you before your kids can watch it.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • CA flagCanada
    Watchly screenshot 1
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  6. SkipVids icon

    SkipVids

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    Ad-free YouTube frontend with background play, PiP, SponsorBlock, casting, audio mode, downloads, sleep timer, and clickbait removal. Works in any browser, no extension or install required.

    51 SkipVids alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Google Chrome
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • US flagUnited States
    SkipVids on Desktop
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  7. RoomRedo icon

    RoomRedo

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    RoomRedo is an AI-powered SaaS platform that lets users create custom virtual backgrounds for video conferencing. Whether you're starting with a written prompt or uploading a photo of your actual office, RoomRedo transforms your vision into professional, stunning visuals.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    RoomRedo screenshot 1
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  8. Booster Video Hosting icon

    Booster Video Hosting

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    An open-source video platform featuring RPG-style gamification, customizable content filters, and transparent algorithms.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Global
    Booster Video Hosting screenshot 1
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  9. Glypdl icon

    Glypdl

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    Glypdl is a free and open-source cross-platform media downloader powered by yt-dlp and FFmpeg. It provides native applications for Linux, Windows, and Android, allowing users to download video and audio from supported websites through a simple graphical interface.

    51 Glypdl alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Windows
    • Android
    • IN flagIndia
    Main Window UI in Linux
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  10. Y

    ytfzf_prime

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    A working update of the popular terminal tool ytfzf for searching and watching Youtube videos without ads or privacy concerns, but with the convenience of a docker container.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Windows
    • Docker
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  11. LocalTube Manager icon

    LocalTube Manager

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    With the help of LocalTube Manager, like videos, subscribe to channels, and create & manage playlists all without a Google account. Your data stays private and is stored locally in your browser.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Microsoft Edge
    • Google Chrome
    • Brave
    • Chromium
    • Mozilla Firefox
    LocalTube Manager screenshot 1
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  12. Videoam icon

    Videoam

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    Videoam lets you download videos from top social media platforms, re-upload them, and monetize or live stream your content in one place.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
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