WatchTube AlternativesYouTube Clients and other similar apps like WatchTube

WatchTube is described as 'YouTube app for the Apple Watch that lets you browse content right from your wrist. Free Available in Apple App Store' and is a YouTube Client in the video & movies category. There are more than 50 alternatives to WatchTube for a variety of platforms, including Android, Linux, Web-based, Windows and F-Droid apps. The best WatchTube alternative is NewPipe, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like WatchTube are YouTube, FreeTube, Invidious and ReVanced.

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  1. NewPipe icon

    NewPipe

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    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.

    140 NewPipe alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

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

    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.  Dark Mode
    10.  Allows subscriptions
    11.  Background Music
    12.  No Tracking

    NewPipe VS WatchTube

     

    • NewPipe is the most popular Android & Linux alternative to WatchTube.

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

    • NewPipe is Free and Open SourceWatchTube is Free and Proprietary
    • NewPipe is Privacy focused and LightweightWatchTube is not according to our users
  2. YouTube icon

    YouTube

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    A video-sharing website where users can upload, view, and share various types of videos, including TV clips, music videos, vlogs, and educational content. Offers ad-free viewing, original shows, and offline access through a paid membership.

    169 YouTube alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Apple TV
    • KaiOS
    • Fire TV
    • Nintendo Switch
    • Xbox
    YouTube screenshot 1

    Top YouTube Features

    1.  Share Videos
    2.  Support for HD videos
    3.  Video Hosting
    4.  Watch videos
    5.  Video upload
    6.  Dark Mode
    7.  Support for 4K
    8.  Video search
    9.  Monetization
    10.  CC subtitles
    11.  Playlists management
    12.  Playlists

    YouTube VS WatchTube

     

    • YouTube is the most popular Web-based, iPhone, iPad & Android Tablet alternative to WatchTube.

    • YouTube is Freemium and ProprietaryWatchTube is Free and Proprietary
  3. FreeTube icon

    FreeTube

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    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.

    78 FreeTube alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • AppImageHub
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
    FreeTube screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Lightweight

    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 VS WatchTube

     

    • FreeTube is the most popular Windows & Mac alternative to WatchTube.

    • FreeTube is Free and Open SourceWatchTube is Free and Proprietary
    • FreeTube is Privacy focusedWatchTube is not according to our users
  4. Invidious icon

    Invidious

     178 likes
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    Open-source YouTube alternative offers ad-free browsing with no registration or JS needed. Features video download, audio mode, subscription tools, and multi-language support. Export/import data, manage playlists without Google account, and access embedded support.

    56 Invidious alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • CA flagCanada

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    Invidious screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Web-Based
    3.  No registration required
    4.  Dark Mode
    5.  YouTube Downloader
    6.  Allows subscriptions
    7.  Work without JavaScript
    8.  Tor
    9.  MP3 Downloader
    10.  Picture in Picture
    11.  No Tracking
    12.  Personalized Recommendations

    Invidious VS WatchTube

     

    • Invidious is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to WatchTube.

    • Invidious is Free and Open SourceWatchTube is Free and Proprietary
    • Invidious is Privacy focused and LightweightWatchTube is not according to our users
  5. ReVanced icon

    ReVanced

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    Continuing the legacy of Vanced for YouTube, It includes No Ads and Sponsor Block, Background Playback, Auto Repeat, Return YouTube Dislike, Download videos.

    40 ReVanced alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Android
    ReVanced screenshot 1
    ReVanced screenshot 2
    ReVanced screenshot 3

    Properties

    1.  Customizable
    2.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Dark Mode
    3.  Watch videos
    4.  YouTube background listening
    5.  Picture in Picture
    6.  No registration required
    7.  Support for 4K
    8.  Chromecast Support
    9.  Background playing
    10. SponsorBlock icon  SponsorBlock Integration
    11.  MP3 Downloader
    12.  Personalized Recommendations

    ReVanced VS WatchTube

     
  6. LibreTube icon

    LibreTube

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

    83 LibreTube alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • F-Droid
    LibreTube screenshot 1
    LibreTube screenshot 2
    LibreTube screenshot 3

    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 VS WatchTube

     
  8. Piped icon

    Piped

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    Piped is an online frontend for viewing YouTube. NewPipe Extractor is used to retrieve information from YouTube. Piped doesn't connect your request to Google.

    62 Piped alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    Trending page

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Progressive Web App
    3.  Dark Mode
    4.  No registration required
    5.  No Tracking
    6.  Picture in Picture
    7.  Support for 4K
    8.  Cloud Sync

    Piped VS WatchTube

     
  9. SmartTube icon

    SmartTube

     48 likes
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    SmartTube is an advanced player for Android TVs and TV boxes, free & open source. You can play content from different public sources.

    35 SmartTube alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • UA flagUkraine

    Platforms

    • Android TV
    • Fire TV
    SmartTube screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Built-in Ad-blocker
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  Stream video to Android TV
    4.  Support for 4K
    5.  No registration required
    6.  Dark Mode
    7.  Chromecast Support
    8.  Picture in Picture

    SmartTube VS WatchTube

     
  10. InnerTune icon

    InnerTune

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    A material design YouTube Music client for Android.

    61 InnerTune alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • F-Droid
    InnerTune screenshot 1
    InnerTune screenshot 2
    InnerTune screenshot 3

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Material design
    2.  No registration required
    3.  Works Offline
    4.  Dark Mode
    5.  Ad-free
    6.  Music Library
    7.  Personalized Recommendations
    8.  Lossless Audio
    9.  MP3 Downloader
    10.  Cloud Sync
    11.  Proxy support
    12.  No Tracking

    InnerTune VS WatchTube

     
  11. Clipious icon

    Clipious

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    Clipious is an Android client for Invidious, the privacy focused video player to watch YouTube.

    45 Clipious alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • F-Droid
    • Android TV
    Clipious screenshot 1

    Clipious Features

    1.  Dark Mode
    2.  Cloud Sync
    3.  Picture in Picture
    4.  Ad-free
    5.  Works Offline
    6.  Built-in Ad-blocker
    7.  Playlists
    8.  YouTube background listening

    Clipious VS WatchTube

     
  12. SkyTube icon

    SkyTube

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    SkyTube is an app that lets you watch YouTube videos on your Android device without ads, sign-in, or Google services. It has some features that the official YouTube app does not have.

    83 SkyTube alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • YouTube
    • F-Droid
    • Android TV
    SkyTube screenshot 1
    SkyTube screenshot 2
    SkyTube screenshot 3

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  YouTube background listening
    3.  Content Filtering
    4.  Dark Mode
    5.  Works Offline
    6.  Picture in Picture
    7.  Cloud Sync
    8.  Windows to Apple TV

    SkyTube VS WatchTube

     
  13. PipePipe icon

    PipePipe

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    An alternative Android streaming front-end of BiliBili, NicoNico, Youtube and more.

    71 PipePipe alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
    PipePipe screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Dark Mode
    2.  No registration required
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  Picture in Picture
    5.  No Tracking
    6.  SoundCloud Downloader
    7.  MP3 Downloader

    PipePipe VS WatchTube

     
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