PipePipe vs Thorium a PeerTube client
Side-by-side comparison of two open source alternatives
PipePipe
NewPipe, reimagined: faster, more stable, and packed with more features. Beyond NewPipe * SponsorBlock (YouTube & BiliBili) * ReturnYouTubeDislike * Bullet comments / Live Chats * Search filters * Search & sort in local playlists * Filter out unwanted items by keywords/channels/... * Music player mode & Background playing * Sleep timer * Fullscreen gestures * Login to watch restricted / premium contents * … and many minor improvements
Thorium a PeerTube client
Thorium is a PeerTube client that can connect to any peertube server running version v1.1.0-alpha.2 or higher. PeerTube is a federated (ActivityPub) video streaming platform using P2P (BitTorrent) directly in the web browser. For more information, please visit https://joinpeertube.org/ . This client comes preconfigured with one PeerTube server managed by the application creator - not the PeerTube project itself, which lists more on http://instances.joinpeertube.org/ - to allow you to have a taste of what the client is capable of. Choose your server to tune your experience! Current Features: - Connect to any PeerTube server - Torrent video or direct playback - Search PeerTube - Download / Share video - Themes / Dark mode - Background playback - Fullscreen playback in landscape - Playback speed - Filter NSFW content - Authentication / Login - Like/dislike video Comming Soon: - Comment videos - Register - User / Channel Overview Page - Report Videos Permissions: - Storage access, required for torrent download or video download. Licensed under GNU Affero General Public License v3.0 Permissions of this strongest copyleft license are conditioned on making available complete source code of licensed works and modifications, which include larger works using a licensed work, under the same license. Copyright and license notices must be preserved. Contributors provide an express grant of patent rights. When a modified version is used to provide a service over a network, the complete source code of the modified version must be made available. Source Code at: https://github.com/sschueller/peertube-android/
| Feature | PipePipe | Thorium a PeerTube client |
|---|---|---|
| License | GPL-3.0-or-later | AGPL-3.0-only |
| Install sources | F-DroidGitHubIzzyOnDroid | F-DroidGitHub |
| Categories | Media PlayerVideoBrowser | Media PlayerVideo |
| Features | Ad-FreeOpen SourceNo Tracking | Ad-FreeOpen SourceNo Tracking |
| Platforms | Android | Android |
| Website | ||
| Source code |