Kreate
Kreate is a free, open-source YouTube and video client for Android. A multilingual YouTube Music frontend for Android, prioritize performance. It has 1,152 GitHub stars and is released under the GPL-3.0-only license, and you can install it from F-Droid.
- Android
- Kotlin
- YouTube & video clients
- Actively maintained
About Kreate
Fork of RiMusic, performance is our top priority. Features: Support multiple languages Friendly designs Cache or download songs for offline playback Background playback Statistics and reports (stored and processed locally) Various audio visualizers (some require mic permission, but disabled by default) Sleep timer Audio control: playback speed, pitch, normalization, skip silence Support for Android Auto, Android TV, and YouTube video Export cached/downloaded songs Play music even when not connected to the internet And many more...
Privacy and F-Droid
F-Droid builds Kreate from its published source code and flags anti-features such as ads, tracking or reliance on non-free services.
- Relies on a non-free network service
Screenshots
Screenshots from the app's F-Droid listing.
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What is Kreate?
Kreate is a free, open-source YouTube and video client for Android. A multilingual YouTube Music frontend for Android, prioritize performance. It has 1,152 GitHub stars and is released under the GPL-3.0-only license, and you can install it from F-Droid.
Is Kreate free and open source?
Yes. Kreate's source code is public on GitHub under the GPL-3.0-only license, which is OSI-approved or FSF-free. F-Droid flags these anti-features on its latest build: relies on a non-free network service.
How do I install Kreate?
You can install Kreate from F-Droid (package me.knighthat.kreate); the links are on this page. Its GitHub repository also publishes releases (latest: v2.2.3).
Is Kreate still maintained?
The repository's most recent commit was on Jul 10, 2026. Its F-Droid listing was last updated on Jul 3, 2026. appsgit only lists apps whose repository had a commit in the last six months.


