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   6/2/2025

   Free Tube

Yes, there are a lot of videos hosted on YouTube.
The correct way to watch them is through Free Tube.
Download HERE for your OS, Windows, MacOS, Linux (flatpack/appmage works swell on many distributions, download the appimage file, set "allow as program" and double click on the icon to execute).

FreeTube is a free and open source YouTube client created to save your time and preserve your privacy. You can subscribe to channels, save your preferred videos in lists, manage your history, avoid "suggestions".

 

On Android
Use FreeTube to automatically open YouTube links on Android:

 
in settings\apps\default apps\link opening
(or similar path depending on Android versions)
 
1. for Youtube: set "do not open supported links"
 
2. click now a link to a yt video, and choose FreeTube for an one time opening or even always, on every click (making it default app).
 
Download FreeTubeAndroid from Zap Store.