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Materialious provides a Material Design frontend for YouTube and Invidious, offering a customized interface for video browsing.
Materialiousmaterialio.usVisit siteAbout Materialious
Materialious is a frontend for YouTube and Invidious that uses Material Design. It is available on the web, Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, and Android TV, and it can be self-hosted with Docker.
The homepage lists features such as local video fallback when Invidious fails, subscription import and export, history and progress sync, and support for SponsorBlock, DeArrow, and Return YouTube Dislike. Invidious is described as optional. The homepage calls the experience privacy-friendly and lists "No ads" and "No tracking," but these are the site's own descriptions. Pricing is not stated.
Key features
- Local video fallback when Invidious fails
- Encrypted subscriptions
- History and progress sync across sessions
- Subscription import and export
- SponsorBlock, DeArrow, and Return YouTube Dislike support
- Docker option for self-hosting your own instance
Best for: Users who want an alternative YouTube interface across several devices, including people who want to self-host their own instance with Docker.
Good for
- Runs on Web, Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, and Android TV.
- Offers a Docker option for self-hosting.
- Includes SponsorBlock, DeArrow, and Return YouTube Dislike support.
Watch out for
- The directory data lists the product as not open source, with no repository given.
Materialious at a glance
- Website
- materialio.us
- Category
- Social & Communities › YouTube Tools
- Type
- Online tool
- Pricing
- Not confirmed. Check the site
- Platforms
- Android, Linux, macOS, Web, Windows
- Open source
- Not stated
- Language
- English
- Last checked
- Oct 6, 2026 · Online when checked
- Listed
- Oct 5, 2026
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Materialious FAQ
Does Materialious require Invidious?
No. The homepage describes Invidious as optional and says the app supports local video fallback when Invidious fails.
Which platforms does Materialious support?
The homepage lists Web, Windows desktop for x64 and x32, Android phones and tablets, Android TV, a native macOS app for Apple Silicon, and Linux builds in deb, rpm, and AppImage formats. Docker is also listed for self-hosting.
Is Materialious open source?
The directory data lists it as not open source and gives no repository.
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