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Android TV
Google TV and Android TV boxes, sticks, and built-in smart TVs.
View guide →Samsung TV
Samsung smart TVs running the Tizen operating system.
View guide →Fire TV
Amazon Fire TV sticks, cubes, and built-in Fire TV Edition sets.
View guide →Android
Android phones and tablets.
See compatibility →Firefox
Desktop and mobile Firefox browser.
See compatibility →Mobile
Phones and tablets, iOS and Android.
See compatibility →Desktop
Browsers on Windows, macOS, and Linux.
See compatibility →Featured solutions
TizenTube
SupportedA standalone app for a modified YouTube experience on Samsung TVs.
- Samsung TV
TizenTube Cobalt
SupportedThe Android TV / Fire TV counterpart to TizenTube.
- Android TV
- Fire TV
TizenBrew
SupportedA module loader for Samsung Tizen TVs; not required for current TizenTube.
- Samsung TV
Firefox + uBlock Origin
SupportedStandard content blocking in a desktop or mobile browser.
- Firefox
- Android
YouTube Premium
SupportedYouTube's official ad-free subscription.
- Android
- Android TV
- Samsung TV
- Fire TV
- Firefox
Compatibility at a glance
| Solution | Android TV | Android | Samsung TV | Fire TV | Firefox |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SmartTube | Supported | Unsupported | Unsupported | Partial | Unsupported |
| ReVanced | Unknown | Supported | Unsupported | Unknown | Unsupported |
| TizenTube | Unsupported | Unsupported | Supported | Unsupported | Unsupported |
| TizenTube Cobalt | Supported | Unknown | Unsupported | Partial | Unsupported |
| TizenBrew | Unsupported | Unsupported | Supported | Unsupported | Unsupported |
| Firefox + uBlock Origin | Unknown | Partial | Unsupported | Unsupported | Supported |
| YouTube Premium | Supported | Supported | Supported | Supported | Supported |
Latest guides
SmartTube: A YouTube Client for Android TV
What SmartTube is, which devices it runs on, how setup generally works, and where it falls short.
ReVanced: A Patched YouTube App for Android
What ReVanced is, how the patching process works, and the trade-offs of running a modified YouTube app on Android.
TizenTube: Installing the Standalone App on Samsung TVs
What TizenTube is, how to install the current standalone version on Samsung TVs, and how it differs from the older TizenBrew module approach.
Watching YouTube on Android TV
How YouTube works on Android TV and Google TV out of the box, and where SmartTube and YouTube Premium fit in.
Watching YouTube on Samsung TV
How YouTube works on Samsung's Tizen-based TVs, and why Android tools like SmartTube don't apply here.
Watching YouTube on Fire TV
How YouTube works on Amazon Fire TV, and where SmartTube and YouTube Premium fit as alternatives.
SmartTube vs TizenTube: Which One Do You Need?
How SmartTube and TizenTube differ, and why your TV's operating system — not personal preference — decides which one you can actually use.
ReVanced vs YouTube Premium
A neutral look at how ReVanced's patched YouTube app compares with an official YouTube Premium subscription — cost, platforms, and risk on each side.