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NewPipe

Free open-source YouTube client for Android: no account, no ads, background play.

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About NewPipe

NewPipe is a lightweight, open-source YouTube client for Android: watch without a Google account, play audio in the background, and download for offline viewing where the creator allows it. It has no ads, no tracking, and no paid tier.

What can it do?

  • Watch without a Google account
  • Background audio play
  • Download for offline viewing where allowed
  • No ads and no tracking

What does free actually mean?

Fully free with no paid tier. Downloads depend on creator settings.

Best suited to

Android viewers who want YouTube without an account, ads, or tracking

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