Based on our record, mps-youtube should be more popular than Minitube. It has been mentiond 8 times since March 2021. We are tracking product recommendations and mentions on various public social media platforms and blogs. They can help you identify which product is more popular and what people think of it.
This conflicts with yewtube, which incidentally, you may be interested in. Source: about 1 year ago
If you're comfortable with a text based interface, there's also the yewtube program which runs from the terminal and is pretty neat. Source: about 1 year ago
I haven't tried these but they seem to do what you're looking for: Mps-youtube Ytfzf. Source: almost 2 years ago
For youtube there is this commandline tool. Though it seems this fork is not that active any more: https://github.com/mps-youtube/mps-youtube. Source: about 2 years ago
I'm using mps-yotube, https://github.com/mps-youtube/mps-youtube with cvlc and confused about controls, how to pause, how to skip, etc. Source: about 2 years ago
In regards to alternative Youtube clients. Not sure if it fits your requirements but I've used MiniTube which is pretty decent: https://flavio.tordini.org/minitube. - Source: Hacker News / over 1 year ago
Minitube is what I use, not open source though. https://flavio.tordini.org/minitube. Source: over 2 years ago
Or the native cross-plattform opensource Minitube from https://flavio.tordini.org/minitube . Is already available on most systems through the package manager. - Source: Hacker News / over 2 years ago
There's already some competition in this space: https://flavio.tordini.org/minitube. - Source: Hacker News / over 2 years ago
You might like Minitube. Been around for a few years but still appears to work. Source: almost 3 years ago
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