# OuterTune (open-source YouTube and video client)

> OuterTune is a free, open-source YouTube and video client for Android. Material 3 local Music Player and YouTube Music client. It has 5,415 GitHub stars and is released under the GPL-3.0-or-later license, and you can install it from F-Droid and Google Play.

OuterTune is a supercharged fork of InnerTune. This app is both a local media player, and a YouTube Music client. YouTube Music client with song downloading (offline playback), background playback, no ADs, and account synchronization Local audio file playback (MP3, OGG, FLAC, etc.) Uses a custom tag extractor instead of MediaStore's broken metadata extractor!

## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Repository | https://github.com/OuterTune/OuterTune |
| Platforms | Android |
| Built with | Jetpack Compose |
| GitHub stars | 5,415 |
| License | GPL-3.0-or-later (open source) |
| F-Droid | https://f-droid.org/packages/com.dd3boh.outertune/ (package com.dd3boh.outertune) |
| F-Droid anti-features | Relies on a non-free network service |
| Google Play | https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=in.krosbits.musicolet |
| App Store | not linked |
| Website | none listed |
| Official | no |
| Category | YouTube & video clients |
| Latest release | v0.10.1 (Dec 19, 2025) |
| Last commit | Sep 16, 2026 |

F-Droid builds its apps from source and flags anti-features: https://f-droid.org/en/docs/Anti-Features/

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