PipePipe vs WebCast
Side-by-side comparison of two open source alternatives
PipePipe
NewPipe, reimagined: faster, more stable, and packed with more features. Beyond NewPipe * SponsorBlock (YouTube & BiliBili) * ReturnYouTubeDislike * Bullet comments / Live Chats * Search filters * Search & sort in local playlists * Filter out unwanted items by keywords/channels/... * Music player mode & Background playing * Sleep timer * Fullscreen gestures * Login to watch restricted / premium contents * … and many minor improvements
WebCast
WebCast combines a WebView with ExoPlayer. Left drawer contains persistent list of bookmarks. Right drawer contains list of all videos detected in current web page. Video(s) in right drawer can be loaded into ExoPlayer playlist. Video(s) in ExoPlayer playlist can be:played in fullscreencast to any Google Chromecast on LAN
| Feature | PipePipe | WebCast |
|---|---|---|
| License | GPL-3.0-or-later | GPL-2.0-only |
| Install sources | F-DroidGitHubIzzyOnDroid | GitHubIzzyOnDroid |
| Categories | Media PlayerVideoBrowser | Media PlayerVideo |
| Features | Ad-FreeOpen SourceNo Tracking | Ad-FreeOpen SourceNo Tracking |
| Platforms | Android | Android |
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