Streams videos without any commercials or interruptions.

Does not use proprietary Google APIs and stores all subscription and history data locally on the device.

Because NewPipe includes features that violate Google Play Store policies (such as video downloading), it is not available on that platform. To ensure security, download the APK only from official sources:

NewPipe (package name: org.schabi.newpipe ) is a free, open-source Android application designed as a privacy-focused alternative to the official YouTube app. It allows users to watch content without ads and does not require Google Play Services or a YouTube account to function. Key Features

Allows users to listen to audio while using other apps or with the screen turned off.

Supports Picture-in-Picture (PiP) mode for multitasking.

Beyond YouTube, it supports platforms like SoundCloud, Bandcamp, MediaCCC, and PeerTube. Where to Safely Download the APK

Users can download video and audio in various formats (MPEG, WebM, 3GP) and qualities.