VacuumTube Alternatives

VacuumTube is described as 'Unofficial wrapper of YouTube Leanback (the console and Smart TV version of YouTube) for the desktop, with a built-in adblocker and minor enhancements' and is a YouTube Client in the system & hardware category. There are more than 50 alternatives to VacuumTube for a variety of platforms, including Linux, Android, Windows, Mac and Web-based apps. The best VacuumTube alternative is NewPipe, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like VacuumTube are YouTube, FreeTube, AIMP and Strawberry.

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  1. MoonPlayer icon

    MoonPlayer

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    All-in-One video player based on mpv that can play videos from Youtube, Bilibili etc. as well as local videos.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • AppImageHub
    • Flatpak
    • Flathub
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  2. mTube icon

    mTube

     3 likes

    Provides ad-free YouTube playback with built-in search, lightweight operation without Flash, supports consecutive related videos, easy URL access, and favorites for rewatching, offering a distraction-free desktop experience without login or browser requirements.

    24 mTube alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
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  7. YTWatcher icon

    YTWatcher

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    YTWatcher is a Windows Application that lets you watch your favorite / subscription YouTube videos from your Desktop.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  9. StreamBuffRe icon

    StreamBuffRe

     3 likes

    StreamBuffRe - (Buffer and Redirect Streams) enables you to buffer (download into ram) and redirect media streams towards various destinations. Based on this core functionality, you can watch, save and manage many available media streams.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    The main window is slimlined, just drop a link on it and go.
     
  10. Nora Frontend icon

    Nora Frontend

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    A frontend alternative for TubeArchivist, built on the Astro Web Framework with Zorn integration.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
    Home
     
  11. 30tools icon

    30tools

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    Your Ultimate Free Online Toolkit — Image, Video, Audio, PDF, and More!.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Online
    30tools
     
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