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FreeTube is a YouTube client designed for Windows, macOS, and Linux that prioritizes user privacy. Enjoy your favorite content without being tracked, as all user data is stored locally and never transmitted online. FreeTube retrieves data by scraping the necessary information, either through local methods or optionally via the Invidious API. With its familiar design and robust feature set, FreeTube offers a seamless transition from YouTube to a more private viewing experience.

  • Subscriptions: Subscribe to channels without needing an account.
  • Local Data: All subscriptions and history are stored locally on your device.
  • No Ads: Watch videos without any advertisements.
  • Private: Your viewing habits are not tracked by FreeTube or YouTube.
  • Familiar Design: A YouTube-like interface makes it easy to switch to FreeTube.
  • Open Source: FreeTube is free and open-source software under the AGPLv3 License.
  • Import Subscriptions: Easily import your YouTube subscriptions to see your feed instantly.
  • Multi Platform: Available on Windows, macOS, and various Linux distributions.
  • Multilingual: Translated into many languages for global accessibility.

FreeTube provides a private, ad-free YouTube experience with a familiar interface. It’s open-source and available across multiple platforms, making it a versatile choice for users seeking privacy.

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