Fookus Tube is an open-source, lightweight YouTube client built for Android. It lets you search, stream, and download videos directly to your device. It focuses on a clean, modern user interface with dynamic theming and seamless local playback.
- Search and stream YouTube videos
- Download videos for offline viewing
- Create custom playlists and bookmark your favorite content
- Dynamic app theming and customizable terminal appearance
- Minimalist, gesture-friendly UI
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Building Fookus Tube is straightforward. Make sure you have Android Studio or the Android SDK installed along with Java.
- Clone this repository to your local machine.
- Open the project in Android Studio or navigate to the project directory in your terminal.
- Run the following command to build the debug APK: ./gradlew assembleDebug
- To install it directly to a connected device or emulator, run: ./gradlew installDebug
We welcome contributions from everyone. Whether it is fixing a bug, adding a new feature, or improving the documentation, your help is appreciated.
To contribute:
- Fork the repository.
- Create a new branch for your feature or bugfix.
- Write your code and make sure the project builds successfully.
- Submit a pull request with a clear description of your changes.
Please keep your code clean and adhere to the existing architectural patterns. If you are planning a major change, it is best to open an issue first to discuss it.
This project is open-source and available under the MIT License. You are free to use, modify, and distribute the code as you see fit.












