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| FreeTube | NewPipe | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | tools | tools |
| Subcategory | Frontend | Frontend |
| Grade | A | A |
| Editor's Pick | — | — |
| Tagline | Privacy-respecting YouTube desktop client. No Google account, no ads, downloads + Sponsorblock built in. | Android YouTube + SoundCloud + PeerTube client. No Google services, no account, F-Droid first. |
| Fees | Free · AGPL · MacOS/Win/Linux | Free · GPLv3 · F-Droid · Android only |
| KYC posture | anonymous_signup | anonymous_signup |
| Highlight tags | NO-ADSOPEN-SOURCEFRONTEND | ANDROIDF-DROIDFRONTEND |
| Feature tags | non_custodialopen_sourceself_hosted | non_custodialopen_source |
| Web | https://freetubeapp.io | https://newpipe.net |
| Tor | — | — |
| Last verified | 2026-05-13 | 2026-05-13 |