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Open Source YouTube Alternatives
The best open source alternative to YouTube is PeerTube. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 100 alternatives to YouTube and loads of them is open source so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting open source alternatives to YouTube are NewPipe, LBRY, Invidious and Odysee.
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YouTube alternatives are mainly YouTube Clients, but if you're looking for Video Streaming Apps or YouTube Downloaders you can filter on that. Other popular filters include Online, iPhone, Mac, iPad, Android, Privacy focused and Android + YouTube Clients. You can also filter by region, for example EU-based alternatives if you prefer software developed in the European Union. These are just examples - use the filter bar below to find more specific alternatives to YouTube.
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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.
47 SMTube alternativesFree Youtube browser for SMPlayer which allows to browse, search and play YouTube videos. No flash needed!
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (GPL-2.0)
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- Discontinued
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- Windows
- Linux
- SMPlayer
- VLC media player
- MPlayer
52 Flow (YouTube Client) alternativesAndroid YouTube and music client with a 100% local recommendation engine, sponsor/ad skipping, DeArrow, RYD, advanced video playback, lyrics, customizable subtitles, library management, no ads or tracking, import/export options, and open-source privacy tools.
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3Speak is a place where content creators directly own their onsite assets and their communities. Using blockchain technology, the ownership of these assets and communities are intrinsic to the creator and the user, not 3 Speak.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (GPL-3.0)
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Platforms
- Online
- Android
- iPhone
- iPad
- Android Tablet
Alternative YouTube frontend providing ad-free viewing, private search and discovery, independent account creation, dark and light themes, playlist and comment access, channel subscriptions, push notifications, and touch-friendly controls for all devices.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (AGPL-3.0)
Application type
Alerts
- Discontinued
Platforms
- Online
- Self-Hosted
YouTube for iOS, supercharged with @dayanch96 YouTube Plus (ex. YTLite) and several other tweaks.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (GPL-3.0)
Platforms
- iPhone
- AltStore
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73 Gyawun alternativesStreams and downloads songs from multiple music providers with high-quality audio, background playback, fast search, playlist creation and organization, queue management, offline downloads, playback caching, favorites, equalizer controls, privacy-first local storage, and no ads.
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Free Video Sharing CMS. Start your own video sharing website with CumulusClips video sharing script. It's free and easy to use. You can build a YouTube clone where users can upload videos, rate videos, comment on videos, and much more.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Application types
Alerts
- Discontinued
Platforms
- Linux
- BSD
- Self-Hosted
70 DevTube alternativesEnjoy the best tech conference videos, webinars and tutorials and share it with friends, colleagues, and the world.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Application types
Alerts
- Discontinued
Platforms
- Online
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Due to restrictive project policy, the NewPipeTeam refuses to add platforms that they find offensive. This fork (BravePipe) will not be as restrictive. As long as the platforms work in the spirit of free speech, they could be integrated.
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It has beautiful design, integrated SponsorBlock and protects your privacy by proxying content.