/ReactTube

Youtube player mainly developed for usage on Apple TV

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ReactTube

An ad free Youtube alternative developed in React-Native mainly for Apply TV, but should also work on other Android and iOS Platforms.

Main goals:

  • Youtube-experience without ADs
  • General Youtube client features

Currently, still in development, contributions welcome!

This project uses the Youtube.js library to access the Youtube API.

Features

Feature Available
Basic UI (including Channel and Playlist Views)
Video Playback up until 720p
1080p playback up to 4K ✅ (using HLS toggle)
Youtube Login via QR Code
History Page
Subscription Page
Social Interactions (Like, Subscribe etc.) ⏳(Partial support)
Chapter-Information ✅ (works with non VLC Player)
Youtube Music Support
Basic Mobile Support
Apple Watch Variant (Alpha) ⏳(Working on it)
Android TV Support ❌ (UI mostly broken)

Building

The app can be build like any other react-native app.

You maybe have to create a free Apple account for building on real iOS/tvOS Devices

For more information look into:

⚠️ Disclaimer

The ReactTube project and its contents are not affiliated with, funded, authorized, endorsed by, or in any way associated with YouTube, Google LLC or any of its affiliates and subsidiaries. The official YouTube website can be found at www.youtube.com.

Any trademark, service mark, trade name, or other intellectual property rights used in the ReactTube project are owned by the respective owners.