YouTube Alternatives

YouTube provides video streaming with seamless social media integration and robust content management tools. Users praise its vast content library and contributions to content accessibility and creativity, but complain about overwhelming ads, censorship, and unfair monetization practices.

PeerTube enhances video streaming with peer-to-peer technology that reduces server load while supporting adaptive bitrate streaming across various devices. Its federated network allows users to share content across different instances, enhancing accessibility and redundancy. Odysee offers decentralized video hosting that ensures content ownership and freedom of expression through secure uploads. Vimeo provides high-quality video hosting with privacy controls and customizable players, supporting adaptive streaming for businesses and creators. BitChute emphasizes free speech and independence from major corporations through its peer-to-peer platform and reliable content management. Rumble enables users to distribute content across various platforms with minimal buffering, though some find the interface less intuitive than competitors. DTube facilitates easy video sharing with social media integration while maintaining control over distributed content through its decentralized network.

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YouTube alternatives are mainly Video Streaming Apps, but if you're looking for Video Sharing Tools or Video Hosting Services you can filter on that. Other popular filters include Online, iPhone, Mac, iPad, YouTube Clients, Android + YouTube Clients and Privacy focused. 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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  1. Brightcove icon
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    Brightcove Inc. (NASDAQ: BCOV), is a leading global provider of powerful cloud solutions for delivering and monetizing video across connected devices. The company offers a full suite of products and services that reduce the cost and complexity associated with publishing...

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • iPhone
     
  2. SubtleTV icon
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    SubtleTV helps you find the best videos to watch from Reddit and other social sites.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
     
  3. PreTub icon
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    Premium Tube is a free application developed based on the need to completely remove ads when watching videos.

    44 PreTub alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
  4. vzaar icon
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    Looking for a video hosting platform? vzaar's professional video platform enables you to upload and publish video online. Features include player customisation, iPhone/iPad/HTML5 playback support, playlists, analytics, security settings and much more.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
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    Playlist Wiper is a lightweight desktop automation tool designed to solve a specific problem: YouTube's missing 'Delete All' button for the Watch Later playlist.

    96 Playlist Wiper alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  6. Frequency icon
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    Watch the Internet like a TV. Frequency is an amazing new way to discover and watch videos from your favorite online sources, turning the Internet into TV. Frequency gathers the latest videos just for you from Facebook and Twitter, from news sources like CNN and the New York...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  7. Tudou icon
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    China's second biggest online video sharing service.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  8. Cinemata icon
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    Cinemata aims to bring to the forefront critical but often overlooked narratives about pressing issues in the region, such as climate change, conflict, freedom of speech, gender and sexuality, food security, and more.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  9. Zattoo icon
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    Zattoo streams TV content live or on demand over the internet on your TV device. Limited to Germany, Switzerland and Austria.

    65 Zattoo alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • HUAWEI AppGallery
    • iPad
    • Apple TV
    • Kindle Fire
     
  10. Velty App icon
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    If you've ever felt frustrated by the lack of organization options on YouTube or spent too much time searching for specific videos in a cluttered feed, Velty is here to help.

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  11. Tube X icon
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    Immersive video and live viewing without ads. Enjoy background playback, bilingual subtitles, AI real-time captions, and AI voice reading — all completely free with no monthly subscription.

    20 Tube X alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
     
  12. Talkes.tv icon
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    Talkies.tv is a video sharing platform that pays content creators a fixed rate thus enabling content creators to have a stable revenue.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
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    Comments about Talkes.tv as an Alternative to YouTube
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    I am putting my video on it and it is smoothly working. My main revnue is video but talkies pays more than youtube so I have switched my base video platform.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    I get money from it pure and simple

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • Talkes.tv is Free and ProprietaryYouTube is Freemium and Proprietary
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