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[β] possiblylinux127@lemmy.zip 8 points 2 years ago (2 children) Or don't use YouTube. There are plenty of third party clients permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [β] JustARegularNerd@lemmy.world 8 points 2 years ago (3 children) I exclusively use NewPipe on my phone, and it works well (although it seems comments broke recently, but I'm sure it'll be fixed in due course), but I try to use Piped on PC and I find that it is significantly slower, most videos I have to play at 720p or lower, and it usually takes 20+ seconds to initially load. Being in Australia probably doesn't help Is there any other alternatives that I should consider? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [β] melooone@feddit.de 2 points 2 years ago I found FreeTube just recently and I really like it so far. It's a desktop app that uses electron and the Invidious API. It supports 1080p and is really snappy, at least for me. https://freetubeapp.io permalink fedilink source parent [β] Andromxda@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 2 years ago If you want a native client for Piped on your phone, check out LibreTube If you want something closer to NewPipe on your PC, check out Invidious, Tubo or FreeTube if you want a native client. There's also an Invidious client for Android called Clipious. You can also try out Tubular on your phone, it's a fork of NewPipe with some nice extra features like SponsorBlock integration permalink fedilink source parent [β] possiblylinux127@lemmy.zip 0 points 2 years ago On my phone I use Libretube and for desktop I use Invidious. The thing with Libretube is you have to flip though instances to get it to work. permalink fedilink source parent [β] potentiallynotfelix@iusearchlinux.fyi [S] 1 point 2 years ago They can't rival the youtube app because if I want to have the same subscriptions on yt web I'm gonna need to subscribe on both apps. Revanced is perfectly fine for me permalink fedilink source parent
[β] JustARegularNerd@lemmy.world 8 points 2 years ago (3 children) I exclusively use NewPipe on my phone, and it works well (although it seems comments broke recently, but I'm sure it'll be fixed in due course), but I try to use Piped on PC and I find that it is significantly slower, most videos I have to play at 720p or lower, and it usually takes 20+ seconds to initially load. Being in Australia probably doesn't help Is there any other alternatives that I should consider? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [β] melooone@feddit.de 2 points 2 years ago I found FreeTube just recently and I really like it so far. It's a desktop app that uses electron and the Invidious API. It supports 1080p and is really snappy, at least for me. https://freetubeapp.io permalink fedilink source parent [β] Andromxda@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 2 years ago If you want a native client for Piped on your phone, check out LibreTube If you want something closer to NewPipe on your PC, check out Invidious, Tubo or FreeTube if you want a native client. There's also an Invidious client for Android called Clipious. You can also try out Tubular on your phone, it's a fork of NewPipe with some nice extra features like SponsorBlock integration permalink fedilink source parent [β] possiblylinux127@lemmy.zip 0 points 2 years ago On my phone I use Libretube and for desktop I use Invidious. The thing with Libretube is you have to flip though instances to get it to work. permalink fedilink source parent
[β] melooone@feddit.de 2 points 2 years ago I found FreeTube just recently and I really like it so far. It's a desktop app that uses electron and the Invidious API. It supports 1080p and is really snappy, at least for me. https://freetubeapp.io permalink fedilink source parent
[β] Andromxda@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 2 years ago If you want a native client for Piped on your phone, check out LibreTube If you want something closer to NewPipe on your PC, check out Invidious, Tubo or FreeTube if you want a native client. There's also an Invidious client for Android called Clipious. You can also try out Tubular on your phone, it's a fork of NewPipe with some nice extra features like SponsorBlock integration permalink fedilink source parent
[β] possiblylinux127@lemmy.zip 0 points 2 years ago On my phone I use Libretube and for desktop I use Invidious. The thing with Libretube is you have to flip though instances to get it to work. permalink fedilink source parent
[β] potentiallynotfelix@iusearchlinux.fyi [S] 1 point 2 years ago They can't rival the youtube app because if I want to have the same subscriptions on yt web I'm gonna need to subscribe on both apps. Revanced is perfectly fine for me permalink fedilink source parent
