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Tubo vs Piped: catalog facts
Tubo	Piped
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	Optional stream proxying hides the viewer from YouTube entirely SponsorBlock and subscriptions without any account
Small project with a limited contributor base Depends on upstream services not changing in ways that break extraction	Proxying costs the instance operator significant bandwidth Public instances are often rate limited
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
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 24, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 22, 2026

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