▲ 572 ▼ Free and open-source YouTube clients w/ no ads (lemmy.zip) submitted 2 years ago by sunglocto@lemmy.zip to c/android@lemmy.world 105 comments fedilink hide all child comments LibreTube - uses Piped as video source by default. Subscriptions and playlists can be created, all without actually interacting with YouTube. Clipious - uses Invidious as the video source. Also allows for subscribing and accounts. Lesser known client NewPipe - Gets the source directly from YT. Allows for subscribing and creating playlists Additionally, there's also ReVanced that lets you patch the regular YT app to include useful features.
[–] Andromxda@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) YouTube Vanced didn't accept any TOS either, yet they got sued and were forced to shut down permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] hellofriend@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago And the difference there is that Vanced didn't have capital behind it while Grayjay does. Futo can fight Google in court, Vanced couldn't. Even if a company has no legal ground to stand on, they can still fuck you financially with legal fees and a drawn out case. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] hellofriend@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago And the difference there is that Vanced didn't have capital behind it while Grayjay does. Futo can fight Google in court, Vanced couldn't. Even if a company has no legal ground to stand on, they can still fuck you financially with legal fees and a drawn out case. permalink fedilink source parent
