Piped
Piped is a self-hosted privacy & encryption tool that provides efficient, privacy-focused alternative to YouTube.
Overview
An alternative privacy-friendly YouTube frontend which is efficient by design. The project has 10K+ GitHub stars and is licensed under AGPL-3.0.
Key Features
Source: GitHub README
- No Tracking
- Lightweight on server and client
- Infinite Scrolling
- Light/Dark themes
- Playlists
- Integration with SponsorBlock
- Integration with LBRY for streaming
- Integration with Return YouTube Dislike via RYD-Proxy
- 4K support
- No connections to Google’s servers
Normalized Features
Source: tool-features-normalized.json
mobile app, plugins, rest api.
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Features
Integrations & APIs
- Plugin / Extension System
- REST API
Mobile & Desktop
- Mobile App
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