MiTubo
Playback or download media content from video streaming websites Source
Description
MiTubo is a desktop application which allows one to watch videos from streaming websites, free of distractions and advertisement. It also lets one search for videos using different backends, and has support for subscribing to RSS video feeds and YouTube channels.
Features:
- Playback video from exact URL
- Video search (Yandex, Invidious, PeerTube)
- Organize videos into playlists
- Subscribe to RSS video feeds (including YouTube channels)
- Organize video feed subscriptions into folders
- Download media (with selection of video/audio quality)
- Drag URLs during playback to enqueue them in the “Watch later” list
MiTubo internally it uses the yt-dlp program to extract the video stream information from web pages.
Notice
Originally for Ubuntu Touch, this app works on other distributions too.
- https://www.mardy.it/blog/2021/09/mitubo-03-brings-basic-rss-support.html
- https://open-store.io/app/it.mardy.mitubo
- https://www.mardy.it/blog/2022/04/mitubo-update-search-channels-watch-later-queue.html
Rating
Mobile Fit: 5Perfect - this app fits your phone screen just fine out of the box and works nicely with touch input!
Project status: mature
This project has been in development for a long time and is usually well beyond its 1.0 release. It should work fine.
Packaging
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
By Category: video player
By FreeDesktop-(Additional-)Category: Qt Network Feed AudioVideo Player
Licensing and technical details
License: GPL-3.0-only Metadata: FSFAP
Frameworks: QtQuick
Backend: gstreamer youtube-dl
Programming languages: C++ QML
Build system: qbs
AppStream Metadata URL: https://gitlab.com/mardy/mitubo/-/raw/master/data/it.mardy.mitubo.metainfo.xml