PlayTube

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Privacy-focused YouTube client with no ads or tracking. Supports background playback, picture-in-picture, playlist downloads, and live streams. New incognito mode, multi-language subtitles, sleep timer, and Google Takeout import. GPLv3 licensed. Note: requests nearby WiFi and local network access beyond typical streaming needs.

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About this app

Fast, private, and feature-rich YouTube client for Android.

Enjoy a premium experience with no ads, tracking or whatsoever. Expect some bugs.

There is also support for downloading whole playlists, but for that your network connection has to be stable for smooth downloading.

The home page suggests videos based on your search history. If search history is paused, the app will not suggest search related videos in home screen.

Key Features

- Supports android 7 and above - Background Play - Picture-in-Picture Support - Highest available video quality downloads - Built-in video volume/brightness and Seek forward/backward gestures - Push up & down landscape/portrait modes - Subscription Management - Search History & Privacy - Dynamic UI, Smooth, full-screen browsing experience.

License

GNU General Public License v3.0

youtube client open source ad-free background playback offline privacy

What's new

v1.3.4Aug 4, 2026

Improvements
Added Incognito Mode — browse without affecting personalized recommendations. - Added multi-language subtitle support. - Refined Subscriptions feed and improved channel navigation. - Added dedicated Search tab to bottom navigation. - Added Recommendation Engine controls (pause learning or clear learned data). - Added support for importing Google Takeout ZIP files. - Added sleep timer in player settings. - Improved media control for background playback. - Added support for live stream playback.
Fixes
Fixed Local Network Support on Android 17 devices. - Added IPv4 fallback to resolve "No Videos" issue on HyperOS (not tested). - Fixed subtitle positioning. - Fixed black screen issue when pausing videos. - General bug fixes and performance improvements.