Linux · Audio, Video & Music
NewPipe (unofficial port)
Free and lightweight YouTube frontend for Android
by Packaged by Android Translation Layer
Official site: flathub.org
About NewPipe (unofficial port)
**This is an unofficial and experimental Flatpak build based on Android Translation Layer. It is not assembled by TeamNewPipe, and it is neither affiliated with nor endorsed by TeamNewPipe. Please report bugs to the ATL bug tracker instead of the NewPipe bug tracker: https://gitlab.com/android_translation_layer/android_translation_layer/-/issues.**
NewPipe is a privacy-preserving YouTube frontend. NewPipe does not use any Google framework libraries, or the YouTube API. It only parses the website in order to gain the information it needs. Therefore this app can be used on devices without Google Services installed. Also, you don't need a YouTube account to use NewPipe, and it's FLOSS.
NewPipe currently supports these services:
YouTube and YouTube Music
PeerTube and all its instances
Bandcamp
SoundCloud
media.ccc.de
How to install NewPipe (unofficial port)
- Click Download — the developer's official website opens in a new tab.
- Download the latest version there and run it. Choose Custom/Advanced where offered, and skip any bundled extras.
- Prefer the command line? With Flatpak you can install and update it with: flatpak install flathub net.newpipe.NewPipe
- Open NewPipe (unofficial port) once it finishes installing.
Frequently asked questions
Is NewPipe (unofficial port) free to download?
Yes. The Download button sends you to flathub.org, the developer's official site, where NewPipe (unofficial port) is available to download. Flatnic doesn't host or modify any files.
How do I install NewPipe (unofficial port) from the command line?
With Flatpak, run: flatpak install flathub net.newpipe.NewPipe. This installs it from the official source and keeps it updated.
Is NewPipe (unofficial port) safe?
NewPipe (unofficial port) downloads directly from the developer. As always, scan the installer with your antivirus and choose Custom setup to skip any bundled extras.
