Watch YouTube through a browser-based client that routes requests through Tor, except for the video file host.
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FreeTube vs Free Tube
How do FreeTube and Free Tube compare? Here are the facts side by side: pricing, platforms, open-source status and what each one is for.
| Directory detail | FreeTube | Free Tube |
|---|---|---|
| What it is | FreeTube provides a desktop YouTube interface for watching videos on Windows, macOS, and Linux. | FreeTube is an open-source YouTube app described as being designed for privacy. |
| Website | ||
| Type | Website | Open-source project |
| Topic | ||
| Pricing | Not confirmed | Not confirmed |
| Platforms | Linux, macOS, Web, Windows | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Open source | Not stated | Yes |
| Language | English | English |
| Alternatives |
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