mastodon 4.7.3An alternative frontend for YouTube, for Android.
New release: 31.0 is out 🎉
-Big downloads player refactor: We now use the same player for downloads as for online streaming, so you can use much more features than with the old downloads player
-Search functionality for playlists and downloads
-Support for SponsorBlock's exclusive content and self promotion
-SponsorBlock support for downloads
- And much more
For a full changelog, see https://github.com/libre-tube/LibreTube/releases/tag/v31.0
Just like our friends at many other FOSS projects, we believe it is essential for #Android as a platform to stay open. That’s why are signing the #KeepAndroidOpen letter calling on Google to back down and encouraging everyone to do the same.
New release v0.29.0 is available, thanks to everyone who worked on it!
This is one of our biggest release so far, featuring
- A full Material 3 Expressive redesign
- Following modern Android guidelines, such as Edge to Edge support and predictive back animations
- Many more changes and quality of live improvements
If you’d like to support our work, you can make a donation https://github.com/libre-tube/LibreTube?tab=readme-ov-file#donate.
For a full list of changes visit https://github.com/libre-tube/LibreTube/releases/tag/v0.29.0
Version 0.27.0 was released just now, including lots of new features and improvements, most importantly an updated version of the NewPipeExtractor to fix playback issues and support for "Local feed extraction" to work around Piped feed generation issues.
For more information on the release and general advice about frequently asked questions, please see https://github.com/libre-tube/LibreTube/releases/tag/v0.27.0.
LibreTube v0.24.0 // Privacy Simplified
- Swipable tabs for channels
- Download popup that can be displayed over other apps
- Support for external download apps
- Remember selected channel group across app restarts
- Support for duration inputs in submit segment dialog
Plus more UI/UX updates and bug fixes. Visit this URL for more details.
https://github.com/libre-tube/LibreTube/releases/tag/v0.24.0
LibreTube v0.25.2 // Privacy Simplified
New Features:
Support for downloading with a local stream extractor
Download private playlists via an external downloader
Bug Fixes:
Fixed "related streams published 54 years ago" issue with local extractor
Retained ExoPlayer on orientation change
Fixed videos in watch history showing as uploaded in 1970
Resolved duplicated slash in custom instance share URL
Fixed lag when minimizing player with back gesture
For more info
https://github.com/libre-tube/LibreTube/releases/tag/v0.25.2
LibreTube v0.25.1 // Privacy Simplified
- Local streams extraction
- Quick share to add videos to playlists
- Redesigned share dialog (with copy link feature)
- Total playlist duration display
- Screenshot/capture current video frame
- Improved device info dialog
- Play recent videos from a channel
And many more features and bug fixes!
https://github.com/libre-tube/LibreTube/releases/tag/v0.25.1
LibreTube v0.23 // Privacy Simplified
In this release, we have included few new features and bug fixes.
Features
- Support for contributing to DeArrow
- Importing temporary playlists from YouTube
- Chapters support for downloaded videos
- Now playing notification for downloaded videos
- PiP controls for offline player
- Preference to force maximum audio quality
- Automatically scroll to current chapter
And for more.
https://github.com/libre-tube/LibreTube/releases/tag/v0.23.0
LibreTube v0.23.2 // Privacy Simplified
In this release major bugs fix
- Comments reloading on sheet reopen and scroll position not restored
- Status bar doesn't follow app theme
- De-arrow for playing video and watch history
- Crash when trying to de-arrow feed items
- Auto fullscreen causes player layout issues
- Crash when ending player service/fragment
- Enter PiP mode when clicking link in description
- Navigation bar missing when closing player in fullscreen
https://github.com/libre-tube/LibreTube/releases/tag/v0.23.2
@swatantra Please change the streaming protocol from DASH to HLS
Settings -> Audio and video -> Enable "Use HLS"
The issues are tracked in github for more information.
@boarim@shelter.moe You will need to adjust which APK is downloaded. Previously we offered specific apks per architecture (e.g. app-arm64-v8a-release.apk ), but now have only a single app-release.apk file for download.