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A libre lightweight streaming front-end for Android.

81 mentions on Hacker News by 66 people: 11 stories, 70 comments · first 2016-11-29 · latest 2026-08-15

Mentions per year 81 mentions · busiest year 2020 (17)
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  1. …They have an open issue [0] since a couple years ago, but so far it is not a feature yet. [0]: https://github.com/TeamNewPipe/NewPipe/issues/668
    comment by j1elo · 2020-05-10 · in Pi-hole 5.0
  2. No - this is likely a hoax. https://github.com/TeamNewPipe/NewPipe/issues/2723#issuecomm...
    comment by wuyishan · 2020-02-13 · in I Add 3-25 Seconds of Latency to Every Site I Visit
  3. …ads, and other annoyances, try Newpipe on Android, and SmartYouTubeTV on FireTV / Android TV https://github.com/TeamNewPipe/NewPipe https://smartyoutubetv.github.io/
    comment by drewg123 · 2019-11-24 · in YouTube’s annoying Premium spam
  4. …account (think Gmail, Docs, etc) banned for watching YouTube without ads via some Android app. [1] https://github.com/TeamNewPipe/NewPipe/issues/2723 Upd: added link
    comment by Andrew_nenakhov · 2019-11-11 · in YouTube can terminate anyone they deem “not commercially viable”
  5. …unlock recommendations for a while to learn about new channels (I do it once every few months). [0] https://github.com/TeamNewPipe/NewPipe [1] https://vanced.app/ , beware of scam sites [2] https://apps.apple.com/us/app/ivory-video-player/i…
    comment by pzmarzly · 2019-10-22 · in Latest Firefox Brings Privacy Protections Front and Center
  6. I am not an Android user, nor would I like to have [my Google account suspended]( https://github.com/TeamNewPipe/NewPipe/issues/2723 ).
    comment by badrequest · 2019-10-15 · in YouTube Regrets
  7. …because of NewPipe". No place to hide. [0] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=21247759 [1] https://github.com/TeamNewPipe/NewPipe/issues/2723
    comment by xorand · 2019-10-14 · in China's New Cybersecurity Program: No Place to Hide
  8. …internet comment with 0 evidence, and thousands of NewPipe using people with counterevidence. https://github.com/TeamNewPipe/NewPipe/issues/2723#issuecomm...
    comment by lonelappde · 2019-10-14 · in “My Google account got suspended because of NewPipe”
  9. NewPipe itself is open-source. It's using the OS infrastructure to make requests ( https://github.com/TeamNewPipe/NewPipe/blob/ce17ccad27af0aba... ). One would have to do a deep-read of the implementation of those APIs to know what they…
    comment by shadowgovt · 2019-10-14 · in “My Google account got suspended because of NewPipe”
  10. It's all open source. Not sure what info it is leaking tho. https://github.com/TeamNewPipe/NewPipe#Description
    comment by sigmar · 2019-10-14 · in “My Google account got suspended because of NewPipe”
  11. Check out NewPipe ( https://github.com/TeamNewPipe/NewPipe ) to replace the proprietary YouTube client on Android. For Maps, thankfully it still works in Firefox, which entirely relieves me of Google Play Services and their proprietary…
    comment by oil25 · 2019-06-29 · in Freeing My Phone from Google
  12. …It works well and include the ability to easily download audio and play in the background. [1]: https://github.com/TeamNewPipe/NewPipe/releases
    comment by m-p-3 · 2019-03-12 · in Ask HN: Has anyone successfully been able to completely quit using Google?
  13. As result, mobile traffic usage would be increased drastically especially for NewPipe users.[0] [0] https://github.com/TeamNewPipe/NewPipe/issues/2166
    comment by app4soft · 2019-03-02 · in YouTube stopped providing videos in 3GP file format
  14. …on mobile there's alternative ways of watching Youtube videos, at least if you're on Android: https://github.com/TeamNewPipe/NewPipe No ads, no direct tracking [1], just videos. [1] Google can still watch your device downloading videos of…
    comment by Yetanfou · 2019-01-26 · in Continuing our work to improve recommendations on YouTube
  15. NewPipe also supports most, if not all, of these features, and it's open source. https://github.com/TeamNewPipe/NewPipe
    comment by huntie · 2018-03-22 · in YouTube Will ‘Frustrate’ Some Users with Ads So They Pay for Music
  16. …are clients like Newpipe[1] that directly parse the Youtube website instead of using the API. [1]: https://github.com/TeamNewPipe/NewPipe/
    comment by onboardram · 2017-12-06 · in Google Blocks YouTube Access from Amazon's Streaming Devices
  17. …make those forms of publishing more widely known about. [1]: https://github.com/rg3/youtube-dl [2]: https://github.com/TeamNewPipe/NewPipe
    comment by cyphar · 2017-08-10 · in Richard Stallman Explains [video]
  18. They're working on it, the plan is to fake subscription by subscribing to channel RSS feeds. https://github.com/TeamNewPipe/NewPipe/pull/620
    comment by cyphar · 2017-07-27 · in Firefox Roadmap for Flash End-Of-Life
  19. …(without needing any proprietary libraries), and actually is much better than the official app. https://github.com/TeamNewPipe/NewPipe
    comment by cyphar · 2017-07-26 · in Firefox Roadmap for Flash End-Of-Life
  20. Which is also free software, and available in FDroid. https://github.com/TeamNewPipe/NewPipe
    comment by cyphar · 2016-11-29 · in Show HN: Simple Minimal YouTube Alternative Player (no ads...with powers)