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Tubo vs Invidious: catalog facts
TuboInvidious
Free

Free to self-host.

Free

Free and open source under the AGPL.

Web, Self-hosted Web, Self-hosted
  • NewPipe-style experience in a web browser
  • Aggregates several streaming services in one interface
  • Subscriptions and per-channel RSS without a Google account
  • Can be self-hosted so nothing depends on someone else's instance
  • Small project with a limited contributor base
  • Depends on upstream services not changing in ways that break extraction
  • Public instances are frequently rate limited or blocked by YouTube
  • Playback reliability varies between instances
Self-hosted Self-hosted, Web application
Closed source Open source
License not stated License: AGPL-3.0
No account needed Not stated if an account is needed
Needs internet Not stated if it works offline

Checked September 24, 2026

Checked September 22, 2026

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