FreeTube

FreeTube: An Open Source YouTube app for privacy (22k stars) What it does All text below is quoted directly from the project README. >FreeTube is an open source desktop YouTube player built with privacy in mind. Features: - Watch videos without ads - Use YouTube without Google tracking you using cookies and JavaScript - Two extractor APIs to choose from (Built in or Invidious) - Subscribe to channels without an account - Connect to an externally setup proxy such as Tor - View and search your local subscriptions, playlists and history - Organize your subscriptions into "Profiles" to create a more focused feed - Mini Player (Picture-in-Picture) >Available for Windows (10 and later), Mac (macOS 12 and later) & Linux thanks to Electron. Repository FreeTubeApp/FreeTube Repository stats |Metric|Value| |:-|:-| |Stars|22,151| |Forks|1.6k| |Last release|None| |Languages|Vue 46.8%, JavaScript 42.9%, CSS 8%| |Contributors|498| |AI contributor accounts (Claude / Codex / Cursor / Copilot)|None| |AI co-authored commits|None| Main contributor |Field|Value| |:-|:-| |GitHub|@absidue| |Commits to this repo|944 (top contributor)| |Followers|146| ────────────────────────────── 📌 How many great GitHub repos have you discovered and completely forgotten about? Don't let another useful tool disappear into your Reddit feed. Get the community's best repos, organized by category, plus key takeaways from real developer discussions, delivered to your inbox twice a week. 📬 Never lose track of great repos again. Subscribe free.

@mauriciojornal_ There are many open source YouTube free ads apps: FreeTubeApp/FreeTube Just Google or ask your Ai.