It seems like the main benefit of such frontends is the lack of trackers and fingerprinting, but what if the browser, like Firefox, already did that with UBlock Origin and fingerprinting protection?

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tubular on mobile (broken right now so is newpipe).

NewPipe is updated and working again, but not yet Tubular

EDIT: I just got a Tubular update that fixes it

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Oh great thanks for letting me know. I checked about two days ago.

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The update was yesterday iirc, so that’s why you missed it.

Blxter
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Yup just got it it works now :) thanks again.

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