Web-based YouTube Alternatives

There are many alternatives to YouTube as a web app if you are looking for a replacement. The best Online alternative is PeerTube, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 100 alternatives to YouTube and loads of them are available as a web app so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Online alternatives to YouTube are Invidious, Odysee, Vimeo and Piped.

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  1. Wistia icon
     13 likes

    Feature-rich platform with a customizable video player, advanced analytics, lead generation tools, webinar support, SEO optimization, user-friendly recording and editing, seamless collaboration, marketing integrations, library management, and privacy controls.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2012

    Platforms

    • Online
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  2. Skiv icon
     15 likes

    Ad-free video hosting platform featuring advanced AI-powered in-video search, automatic subtitles, interactive transcripts, ChatGPT integration for personal interaction, customizable and embeddable player, privacy-focused policies, and broad device compatibility.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2020

    Platforms

    • Online
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  3. Glomble icon
     5 likes

    An open source video platform intended for human-generated content. No ads, no AI content, no machine learning, just pure unfiltered creativity.

    43 Glomble alternatives

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    • Since 2025

    Platforms

    • Online
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  4. Discover new shows, see what your friends are talking about, and even add them to your watchlist, so you never miss the latest episode.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2018

    Platforms

    • Online
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  5. Streamplace icon
     4 likes

    Streamplace is the video layer for decentralized social networks. We're building open-source infrastructure around bringing high-quality video experiences to the AT Protocol, designed around user sovereignty and content authenticity.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2026

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
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  6. COS.TV icon
     3 likes

    COS.TV is a video sharing platform similar to YouTube but based on blockchain. Just like YouTube, on COS.TV you can watch and create videos for the platform.

    18 COS.TV alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2023

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
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  7. Floatplane icon
     3 likes

    Floatplane was originally started as an in-house project for a large YouTube channel. It wasn't until it was already (sort of) up and running that we realized it could be a great tool for others.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2019

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
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  8. Streamtape icon
     4 likes

    Streamtape is a video sharing service with unlimited storage and bandwidth, that allows the user to upload files with up to 15 GB in space. With the Streamtape API you won't waste time anymore on upload /download the videos: the API handle it for you.

    22 Streamtape alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2020

    Platforms

    • Online
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  9. Vidyard icon
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    Vidyard is the leading provider of AI-powered video messaging, video hosting, and buyer engagement solutions for sales professionals and go-to-market teams. From individual sales reps to global sales and marketing teams, Vidyard enables any business professional to use online...

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Since

    • Since 2024

    Platforms

    • Online
    • iPhone
    • Google Chrome
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  10. AIOZ Tube icon
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    AIOZ Network, Layer 1 Blockchain-Based Content Delivery Network (CDN), opens to the new era of Internet Streaming powered by you.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2021

    Platforms

    • Online
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  11. 3Speak icon
     2 likes

    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.

    29 3Speak alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2023

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Android Tablet
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  12. Amazon Video Direct helps content creators and visual storytellers reach millions of Amazon Video customers.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2016

    Platforms

    • Online
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