VacuumTube is an unofficial wrapper of YouTube Leanback (the console and Smart TV version of YouTube) for the desktop, with a built-in adblocker and minor enhancements.
SMTube Alternatives
SMTube is described as 'Free Youtube browser for SMPlayer which allows to browse, search and play YouTube videos. No flash needed!' and is a YouTube Client in the video & movies category. There are more than 25 alternatives to SMTube for a variety of platforms, including Linux, Android, Mac, Windows and Web-based apps. The best SMTube alternative is NewPipe, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like SMTube are YouTube, FreeTube, AIMP and LibreTube.
Alternatives list
59 VacuumTube alternatives
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (AGPL-3.0)
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- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Online
- Android
- Flathub
- F-Droid
- Flatpak
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74 Minitube alternativesMinitube is a YouTube desktop application. With it you can watch YouTube videos in a new way: you type a keyword, Minitube gives you an endless video stream. Minitube is not about cloning the original YouTube web interface, it aims to create a new TV-like experience.
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47 FreeTube Android alternativesOpen source YouTube client for Android offering privacy-focused, ad-free viewing, blocking cookies and JavaScript, available as both APK and Progressive Web App versions, supporting video search, subscriptions, downloads, and access without a Google account.
63 AudioTube alternativesEnables Linux and Linux mobile users to stream music, search artists and albums, play autogenerated or personal playlists, shuffle tracks, manage favorites, view lyrics, and use a multi-language interface, all in an open-source environment that integrates with mobile apps.
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52 Monochrome Music alternativesOpen-source, ad-free streaming app offering high-resolution audio, local file support, dark minimalist UI, animated album covers, smart recommendations, playlist tools, offline playback, podcast support, lyrics with karaoke mode, syncing, and real-time listening parties.
152 QMPlay2 alternativesQMPlay2 is a video and audio player. It can play all formats supported by FFmpeg, libmodplug (including J2B and SFX). It also supports Audio CD, raw files, Rayman 2 music and chiptunes. It contains YouTube and Prostopleer browser.
56 PlasmaTube alternativesPlasmaTube is YouTube video player based on libmpv and youtube-dl for Linux/Linux mobile. PlasmaTube allows you to watch YouTube videos on your phone or desktop using a elegant user interface integrated with...
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (GPL-3.0)
Application types
Platforms
- Linux
- KDE
- Linux Mobile
- Flathub
- Plasma Mobile
Streams and downloads songs from multiple music providers with high-quality audio, background playback, fast search, playlist creation and organization, queue management, offline downloads, playback caching, favorites, equalizer controls, privacy-first local storage, and no ads.
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39 Tube Archivist alternativesSubscribe to channels, download and organize YouTube videos, index them for searching, and track viewed content in a self-hosted media server featuring batch downloads, browser playback, video metadata preservation, channel organization, and web remote access.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (GPL-3.0)
Application types
Platforms
- Self-Hosted
- Google Chrome
- Mozilla Firefox
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