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Minitube vs Yattee: catalog facts
Minitube	Yattee
Free Free to download, with source code published on GitHub.	Free Free; the source is published on GitHub.
Windows, macOS, Linux	macOS, iOS
Channel subscriptions without a YouTube login Lighter on CPU and battery than a browser	Watches YouTube through Invidious or Piped instead of Google Native app for iOS, tvOS and macOS
Linux builds target Ubuntu and Debian derivatives Does not reproduce the full YouTube website	Depends on third-party Invidious or Piped instances working Apple platforms only
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: GPL-3.0	License not stated
No account needed	No account needed
Needs internet	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026

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