Software · Video editing

Pipeline

Pipeline is a video downloading program, available on Linux.

Completely free
Linux
Open source

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Technical details

Pricing: Completely freeconfirmed by Flathub
License: GPL-3.0+ — Open source (copyleft)confirmed by Flathub
Open source: Yes
Commercial use: Yesconfirmed by Flathub, Official plan pages (pricing, licence, terms)
Account required: not documented
Credit card required: Noconfirmed by Flathub
Watermark: not documented
Ads: not documented
Platforms: LinuxEstablished by Linux: Flathub
Publisher: Julian Schmidhuber
Latest version: 4.1.1 (11 October 2026)
Latest activity: 27 October 2026
Source code: gitlab.com/schmiddi-on-mobile/pipeline

At a glance

All of Pipeline is free: no feature is locked behind a paid plan, and its code is open.

Its licence (GPL-3.0+) is a copyleft open source licence: you may use, study, modify and redistribute it, including commercially; modified versions must keep the same licence.

Strengths

Open source code
Commercial use allowed

About

Pipeline lets you watch and download videos from YouTube and PeerTube, all without needing to navigate through different websites. Its adaptive design allows you to enjoy content on any screen size. Pipeline allows you to: Search for you favorite channels and subscribe to them. Aggregate the videos of all subscriptions into a single feed. Filter out unwanted items from the feed, like short videos or videos from a series. Play those videos either in the built-in video player or with any other video player of your choice. Download videos for offline viewing. Manage videos you want to watch later. Import your subscriptions from NewPipe or YouTube. Supports YouTube, PeerTube with the possibility to extend to other platforms on request.

Description from Flathub — AppStream (Flathub)

Sources and checks

Facts collected from Flathub (credit card, source code, publisher, licence, free status, platforms, commercial use, version) — 9 November 2026
Facts collected from Official plan pages (pricing, licence, terms) (commercial use) — 7 November 2026
Last technical check: 6 November 2026
Description from Flathub — AppStream (Flathub)

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