For what it’s worth i might have a lot of them already, just curious if I’m missing any

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    Other than a couple of neat features, basically it allows you to have the youtube account features, without having an account.

    Locally you tell him what channels you care for, and it fetches your homepage for you, without all the strings attached to google doing that within your account and, hence, knowing exactly what kind of person you are.

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      1 year ago

      Sounds more inconvenient to download a whole program to visit a website I can just visit in a Firefox tab with the addons I have downloaded

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        The main reason one would consider freetube or other similar alternative is for privacy. If that doesn’t matter to you then just stick to the website.