yt-siphon
The premium Open Source alternative to YouTube
🎯 Best for:Users wanting to watch YouTube content without Google tracking.
What is yt-siphon?
A browser extension that automatically redirects YouTube links to open-source frontends like Piped or Invidious. It bypasses official tracking and advertisements by utilizing decentralized web interfaces.
Tech Stack
JavaScriptBrowser & Extensions
Why yt-siphon?
- • Automated redirection
- • Supports multiple frontends
- • Privacy-first architecture
Limitations
- • Frontend instances can go down
- • Limited to browser use
- • Breaks official comments/likes
1/13/2026
Last Update
10
Forks
10
Issues
MIT
License
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Competitor Cost
-$1,440
/ year (est. based on YouTube)
Self-Hosted
$0
/ year
Team Size10 Users
150+
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