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A FreeTube
● up · checked 37m ago
Privacy-respecting YouTube desktop client. No Google account, no ads, downloads + Sponsorblock built in.
At a glance
- no-KYC signup
- Open-source codebase
- Non-custodial — you hold keys
- Self-hostable
Review
Cross-platform desktop app that fetches YouTube content via private API endpoints — no tracking, no ads, no signed-in account required. Built-in Sponsorblock, subscription feeds, download to local. Open-source Electron. Pairs well with Invidious if you want a web option too.
Fees
Free · AGPL · MacOS/Win/Linux
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- Upstream up · HTTP 200 · 616ms · checked 37m ago
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2026-05-13(<7d) - See curator log for FreeTube
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