Melon

Stream videos on the go from different services Source

Description

Melon allows you to watch videos, subscribe to channels and bookmark playlists from multiple services.

Access to these services is provided via so called servers (aka plugins), which communicate with the API of said service. The following services are currently supported:

Invidious (to access YouTube)
PeerTube (experimental)
Nebula (account required to watch videos)

Source

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Rating

Mobile Fit: 5

Perfect - this app fits your phone screen just fine out of the box and works nicely with touch input!

Project status: early

This project has been in development for a short time only. It should work mostly fine, but expect bugs and an incomplete featureset.

Features

Connectivity: This app needs to be online all the time.

✔ Every feature of this app can be accessed via touch screen, no mouse or keyboard needed.

✔ This app is (according to its appstream metadata or description) intended to be compatible with mobile devices.

Packaging

Build and install your own flatpak: https://codeberg.org/comcloudway/melon/raw/branch/main/flatpak/icu.ccw.Melon.json

If you're lucky*, you can install this app by just hitting this button:

Install

* You need to have an appstream:// handler, e.g., GNOME Software or KDE Discover, installed and the app needs to be available in a configured software repository, more details.

Find similar apps

By Service: YouTube Peertube Nebula

By Category: video player

By FreeDesktop-(Additional-)Category: Graphics Network Player Video

Licensing and technical details

License: GPL-3.0-or-later Metadata: CC0-1.0

Frameworks: GTK4 libadwaita

Backend: Invidious

Programming languages: Python

Build system: meson

AppStream Metadata URL: https://codeberg.org/comcloudway/melon/raw/branch/main/data/icu.ccw.Melon.metainfo.xml.in.in