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Tube Archivist
tubearchivist.comAlso covers browser extension and web browser · same kind of website
The Tube Archivist self-hosted media server organizes and provides access to a personal YouTube video library.
Alternatives
The Best TubeVault Alternatives in 2026
24 alternatives0 free · 9 open source
Looking for something like TubeVault? Here are 24 alternatives, ranked by how closely they match it on purpose, features and platforms. Of these, 9 are open source.
TubeVault saves and organizes YouTube videos into custom collections that users can share.
Top picks at a glance
First suggestionTube ArchivistThe Tube Archivist self-hosted media server organizes and…Open source optionYou Tube No TranslationYouTube No Translation keeps video titles, descriptions…Another optionCommentSharkCommentShark finds and displays comments from public…
Quick comparison
| # | Alternative | Pricing | Open source | Platforms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tube Archivist | — | Not stated | Browser extension, Web |
| 2 | CommentShark | — | Not stated | Browser extension, Web |
| 3 | Tweaks for YT | — | Not stated | Browser extension, Web |
| 4 | LocalTube Manager | — | Not stated | Browser extension, Web |
| 5 | YouTube No Translation | — | Not stated | Browser extension, Web |
| 6 | Magic Actions | — | Not stated | Browser extension, Web |
| 7 | DeArrow | — | Not stated | Browser extension, iOS, Web |
| 8 | vidIQ | — | Not stated | Browser extension, Web |
| 9 | You Tube No Translation | — | Yes | Browser extension, macOS |
| 10 | Control Panel for YouTube | — | Not stated | Browser extension |
All TubeVault alternatives
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CommentShark
commentshark.com/youtube-comment-searcherAlso covers browser extension and web browser · same kind of website
CommentShark finds and displays comments from public YouTube videos, letting users search or read a video's discussion.
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Tweaks for YT
inzk.dev/tweaks-for-youtubeAlso covers browser extension and web browser · same kind of website
Tweaks for YT adds mouse and keyboard controls for seeking, volume, playback speed, and other YouTube functions.
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LocalTube Manager
localtubemanager.pages.devAlso covers browser extension and web browser · same kind of website
LocalTube Manager supports a YouTube viewing workflow without a Google account through a browser extension.
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YouTube No Translation
youtube-no-translation.vercel.appAlso covers browser extension and web browser · same kind of website
The YouTube No Translation extension changes translation display so videos stay in their original language when viewed in a browser.
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Magic Actions
chromeactions.comAlso covers browser extension and web browser · same kind of website
Magic Actions provides browser extensions and desktop apps for customizing Google Chrome and other web experiences.
7
DeArrow
dearrow.ajay.appAlso covers browser extension and web browser · same kind of website
DeArrow replaces YouTube titles and thumbnails through a browser extension, with community guidelines and an API for submitted changes.
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vidIQ
vidiq.com/extensionAlso covers browser extension and web browser · same kind of website
vidIQ provides a browser extension for YouTube, with tools for channel and video creators.
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Also covers browser extension and web browser · open source
YouTube No Translation keeps video titles, descriptions, and audio in their original language in a web browser.
10
Control Panel for YouTube
soitis.dev/control-panel-for-youtubeAlso covers browser extension and web browser
A browser extension, Control Panel for YouTube adds settings for adjusting playback and site behavior.
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SubtitlesForYoutube
github.com/yashagarwal1411/SubtitlesForYoutubeAlso covers browser extension
Add external SRT subtitles to YouTube videos with this Chrome extension, including files dragged into the page.
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Localtube Manager
github.com/abhishekY495/localtube-managerAlso covers browser extension
Use YouTube without a Google account, while liking videos, subscribing to channels, and managing playlists.
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Also covers browser extension · open source
This browser extension removes distracting YouTube elements to help users focus while watching videos.
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Also covers browser extension · open source
See a likes-to-dislikes ratio bar on YouTube video thumbnails with this Chrome and Firefox extension.
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Also covers browser extension · open source
Hide selected parts of YouTube’s interface with toggles in this browser extension.
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Also covers browser extension · open source
YouTube LiveChat Flusher adds scrolling bullet-style messages to YouTube Live, similar to chat overlays on NicoNico and Bilibili.
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Also covers browser extension · open source
This cross-browser plugin hides selected YouTube interface features associated with extended viewing.
18
Also covers browser extension · open source
Watch YouTube Shorts through the normal desktop interface with this Chromium and Firefox extension.
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Also covers browser extension · open source
A browser extension that fast-forwards long pauses between sentences, including while watching lectures.
20
YouTube Captions Search by Petr
addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/youtube…Also covers browser extension
Search captions on YouTube videos with this Firefox extension, using a find-style query when captions are available.
21
PocketTube
pockettube.ioSame kind of website
PocketTube groups and organizes YouTube subscriptions, helping users browse channel feeds by category.
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YTCH
ytch.tvSame kind of website
YTCH organizes YouTube videos into channel-style pages, with settings for displaying captions, titles, and channel names.
23
TubeTrotter
tubetrotter.liveSame kind of website
TubeTrotter lets users explore YouTube videos on a map, organizing video discovery by geographic location.
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Open source
Tube Archivist provides a self-hosted server for organizing and watching YouTube media.
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Alternatives to similar tools
SubtitlesForYoutube24 alternativesCommentShark24 alternativesJump Cutter24 alternativesYou Tube No Translation24 alternativesControl Panel for YouTube24 alternativesTweaks for YT24 alternatives
What is the best alternative to TubeVault?
Based on features, tags and platforms, the closest alternatives to TubeVault are Tube Archivist, CommentShark, and Tweaks for YT.
Are there open-source alternatives to TubeVault?
Yes: You Tube No Translation, Focused YouTube, Thumbnail Rating Bar, and TubeMod.
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