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Litube

Litube is a free, open-source YouTube and video client for Android. An Android video client with native playback and built-in downloads. It has 544 GitHub stars and is released under the GPL-3.0-only license, and you can install it from F-Droid.

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About Litube

Litube is an Android video client with an embedded browser, native playback and built-in downloads. Features * Ad-free playback and configurable sponsor segment skipping * Native controls for quality, playback speed, subtitles and audio tracks * Audio-only playback, background playback, picture-in-picture and a mini-player * Local queues, playlist playback and autoplay * Video, audio and playlist downloads with quality and language selection * Voice search * Live streams and live chat * Casting through an open-source sender * Settings backup and restore * Diagnostic reports that can be saved or shared

Privacy and F-Droid

F-Droid builds Litube 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

  • Litube screenshot 1
  • Litube screenshot 2
  • Litube screenshot 3

Screenshots from the app's F-Droid listing.

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FAQ

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Is Litube free and open source?

Yes. Litube'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 Litube?

You can install Litube from F-Droid (package com.hhst.litube); the links are on this page. Its GitHub repository also publishes releases (latest: v3.0.3).

Is Litube still maintained?

The repository's most recent commit was on Oct 18, 2026. Its F-Droid listing was last updated on Oct 22, 2026. appsgit only lists apps whose repository had a commit in the last six months.