Premium users still look for cleaner YouTube frontends
A YouTube Premium setup can still feel too tracked when it uses account cookies, because watch history is hard to avoid. Forced recommendations are another problem for people who want a quieter viewing experience. was already tested, but it felt too slow.
PeerTube’s did not work well as a YouTube re. The wanted option is a fast YouTube frontend with search, recommendations, and video viewing while reducing the parts of YouTube that feel intrusive.
Key points
- YouTube Premium account cookies can still connect viewing to watch history.
- Forced recommendations are a key reason to look for another .
- was too slow for this use case.
- PeerTube did not feel like a good YouTube re .
- The desired tool needs fast search, recommendations, and video playback.