TeamNewPipe/NewPipe
A libre lightweight streaming front-end for Android.
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Where it stands
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Ranks #228 of 2,841 repositories GStars tracks this week (top 8%).
2 releases in the last 90 days, the latest 54 days ago, with 305 contributors on GitHub.
Use Cases & Benefits
- Provides a libre lightweight streaming front-end app for Android supporting multiple video and audio services without requiring user accounts.
- Offers privacy-focused media streaming without proprietary libraries or Google Play Services, enabling use on devices without Google apps.
- Use for watching and downloading videos or audio from YouTube, PeerTube, Bandcamp, SoundCloud, and media.ccc.de on Android devices.
- Use for background audio playback and popup mode to save data and multitask while streaming high-resolution or live content.
- Use for managing subscriptions, playlists, and notifications across multiple streaming platforms without logging into any accounts.
Should you depend on it?
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License
GPL 3.0
Copyleft: distributing software that includes it generally requires releasing your source under the same license.
Community files
- README: present
- Contributing guide: present
Watch-outs
- GPL-style copyleft: including it in distributed software generally requires releasing your source under the same license.
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From the README
We are rewriting large chunks of the codebase, to bring about a modern and stable NewPipe! You can download nightly builds here. Please work on the refactor branch if you want to contribute new features. The current codebase is in maintenance mode and will only receive bugfixes.
A libre lightweight streaming front-end for Android.
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Daily snapshots
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Forks
3.9K+182
Open issues
1.5K+45
Compared with peers in Android
Fastest-growing repositories GStars tracks in this cohort for the week of Oct 4, by 7-day star growth
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| mobile-next/mobile-mcp | 9.1K | +506 | 75 | 2 days ago |
| flutter/flutter | 180.1K | +443 | 45 | — |
| rustdesk/rustdesk | 125.7K | +397 | 75 | 13 days ago |
| JetBrains/kotlin | 53.5K | +0 | 75 | 4 days ago |
| TeamNewPipe/NewPipe | 40.0K | +0 | 75 | 54 days ago |
| appium/appium | 22.0K | +0 | 60 | 7 days ago |
| Category median | 53.5K | +397 | 75 | — |
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