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. TILvids icon
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    TILvids is an edutainment video community. There are no ads (runs on community donations), runs on open-source PeerTube, and caters to indie creators!.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2021

    Platforms

    • Online
    • PeerTube
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  2. Bitview icon
     9 likes

    BitView is a way to get your videos to the people who matter to you. With BitView you can:

    12 Bitview alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2018

    Platforms

    • Online
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  3. Vidoza icon
     1 like

    Vidoza.net offers mobile, friendly, fast and stable video hosting with a html5 player. We offer the opportunity to share videos completely free of charge.

    59 Vidoza alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2019

    Platforms

    • Online
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  4. Videco icon
     Like

    Videco provides interactive experiences and quick video editing to help companies increase user engagement, boost conversions, and drive revenue.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Since

    • Since 2024

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  5. Ad-free video hosting platform with DRM, watermarking, download blocking, domain restrictions, AI dubbing, automatic subtitles, quizzes, mind maps, eBooks, AI Tutor, smart autoplay, video funnels, interactive CTAs, predictable costs, and branding control.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2026

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Android Tablet
    • Google Chrome
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  6. Flashy Social is your space to create, stream, and have fun on your own terms. Whether you're sharing behind-the-scenes moments, going live with your community, or dropping your next big video, the platform is built to make content creation exciting, seamless, and engaging.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2019

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
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  7. Cosmoa icon
     4 likes

    Cosmoa is an Ai-free content sharing platform that sorts content by newest by default, giving everyone an equal chance of being seen on the platform.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2022

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
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  8. PlayTube icon
     1 like

    PHP video sharing script featuring customization via Admin Panel, support for over a billion videos, robust caching, cloud uploads, live streaming, flexible monetization options, support for all video types up to 4K, performance optimization, and mobile responsiveness.

    61 PlayTube alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2018

    Platforms

    • Online
    Good alternative?
     
  9. ViewTube icon
     12 likes

    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.

    37 ViewTube alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2021

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
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  10. Bringing you Entropy: an arsenal of tools that wraps around your live stream to give you meaningful audience interaction and censorship free monetization because it's about time streamers had more than a chat box!

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2024

    Platforms

    • Online
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  11. ipernity icon
     17 likes

    Free online service for photo and video album sharing for everyone: friends and family as well as the passionate photographers. Upload your memories from your PC and even your mobile telephone. Unlimited storage. Available in more than 10 languages.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Since

    • Since 2009

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Android Tablet
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