Minitube
The facts below are what the maker publishes about Minitube, checked and dated. Our editors have not written about it yet.
Plans and prices
From Minitube's own pricing page, checked 11 Oct 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| Minitube | €9.99 a year | Free updates forever · Email support · 30-day money-back guarantee · License code valid for all supported platforms · €9.99 / year |
The facts
Each one read from Minitube's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- 4K playback
- Yeschecked 23 Sep 2026
- Automatic playback
- Minitube automatically plays videos one after another.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Integrations
- Users can share videos on Facebook, Twitter or via email, and copy YouTube links to the clipboard.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Kid-friendly controls
- The maker describes Minitube as easy to use for kids and says it has filters for inappropriate content and an option to stop after the current video.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Languages
- Minitube is translated into more than 30 languages.checked 11 Oct 2026
- License
- The source repository says Minitube is free software under the GNU General Public License version 3 or later.checked 11 Oct 2026
- License model
- subscriptionchecked 23 Sep 2026
- Performance
- The maker says Minitube uses less CPU and memory than a web browser to preserve battery life and keep laptops cool.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- Minitube is a YouTube app that turns a keyword search into an endless video stream with a TV-like experience.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Search
- Users can search by keyword or channel name, paste a YouTube link, and get suggestions while typing.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Subscriptions
- Users can subscribe to YouTube channels and get notified about new videos without logging into a YouTube account.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Support
- For technical support, bug reports and feature requests, the maker directs users to the forums; the full version includes email support.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Video controls
- Features include an editable playlist, full resolution video snapshots, sorting and filters for date, duration and quality.checked 11 Oct 2026
Where it runs
- Linux packaging
- The maker describes the Linux binary download as best effort and recommends installing a package built for the user's distribution.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Platforms
- The site offers downloads for Windows, macOS and Linux; it lists Windows 10 or later, macOS 10.15 or later, and Ubuntu 23.04 64-bit or later and other Debian derivatives.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Supported platforms
- Windows,macOS,Linuxchecked 23 Sep 2026
The company
- Maker
- Flavio Tordini describes himself as a software developer from Italy who creates desktop and mobile applications.checked 11 Oct 2026
Alternatives to Minitube
- 1
foobar2000
Free planAndroidiOSAPILinux8.3Free plan - 2
Volumio
Free planAndroidiOSWebAPI8.2Free plan - 3
Infuse
Free planiOSmacOS8.1From $16.99 a year - 4
mpv
Free planAndroidAPILinuxmacOS7.9Free plan - 5
Audirvāna
AndroidiOSLinuxmacOS7.7From $6,999 a year - 6
MediaPortal
Free planAndroidiOSWebWindows7.6Free plan