--- title: Bye YouTube, Hello PeerTube 📺 (no ads, decentralised,... description: PeerTube needs JavaScript to work. If you are concerned about the security and privacy (or lack thereof) of JavaScript web applications, you might want to... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/bye-youtube-hello-peertube-no-ads-decentralised-privacy-friendly----diode-zone--fn56cyqor twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: Bye YouTube, Hello PeerTube 📺 (no ads, decentralised, privacy-friendly! -- Diode Zone) | daily.dev og:description: PeerTube needs JavaScript to work. If you are concerned about the security and privacy (or lack thereof) of JavaScript web applications, you might want to... og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/bye-youtube-hello-peertube-no-ads-decentralised-privacy-friendly----diode-zone--fn56cyqor og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/fn56CyQoR.png og:image:alt: Bye YouTube, Hello PeerTube 📺 (no ads, decentralised, privacy-friendly! -- Diode Zone) og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Bye YouTube, Hello PeerTube 📺 (no ads, decentralised, privacy-friendly! -- Diode Zone) **[Hacker News](https://daily.dev/sources/hn)** · 1 min read · 109 upvotes · 10 comments ## Summary PeerTube needs JavaScript to work. If you are concerned about the security and privacy (or lack thereof) of JavaScript web applications, you might want to review the source code of the instance you are trying to access, or look for security audits. We totally get that. However, this page will not work without it. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. Read it at the original source: ## Community discussion Top comments from developers on daily.dev. **@way2extreme** · 4 upvotes > Decentralizing the internet? Fantastic! I'm in. **@codenamedx** · 3 upvotes > I am so glad I got to see that! Thanks for the post! **@idoshamun** · 2 upvotes > PeerTube sounds interesting 🧐 **@techgeezer** · 1 upvotes > Yay!!!! About time! **@jungir** · 1 upvotes > It is a good idea that we have alternative but we need to push it to the level where creators will generate some coins otherwise not many people will use the platform. Unless the whole idea behind PeerTube is to be for the selected few. ## Similar posts on daily.dev - [Don’t just attend KubeCon \+ CloudNativeCon, Merge Forward your experience\!](https://daily.dev/posts/don-t-just-attend-kubecon-cloudnativecon-merge-forward-your-experience--l0rpp73x8) · CNCF · 1 upvotes · 0 comments - [Announcing H2 2026 KCDs](https://daily.dev/posts/announcing-h2-2026-kcds-m96goajm1) · CNCF · 1 upvotes · 0 comments - [Two months of Open Community Groups](https://daily.dev/posts/two-months-of-open-community-groups-asf52zhbs) · CNCF · 0 upvotes · 0 comments --- Tags: [#security](https://daily.dev/tags/security), [#javascript](https://daily.dev/tags/javascript) [View this post on daily.dev](https://daily.dev/posts/bye-youtube-hello-peertube-no-ads-decentralised-privacy-friendly----diode-zone--fn56cyqor) ```json {"@context":"https://schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization","name":"daily.dev","url":"https://daily.dev","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://daily.dev/apple-touch-icon.png","width":180,"height":180},"sameAs":["https://twitter.com/dailydotdev","https://github.com/dailydotdev","https://www.linkedin.com/company/daily-dev-ltd"]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https://daily.dev/#website","url":"https://daily.dev","name":"daily.dev","publisher":{"@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization"},"potentialAction":{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https://daily.dev/search?q={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}}]} {"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"TechArticle","headline":"Bye YouTube, Hello PeerTube 📺 (no ads, decentralised, privacy-friendly! -- Diode Zone)","url":"https://daily.dev/posts/bye-youtube-hello-peertube-no-ads-decentralised-privacy-friendly----diode-zone--fn56cyqor","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://daily.dev/posts/bye-youtube-hello-peertube-no-ads-decentralised-privacy-friendly----diode-zone--fn56cyqor"},"datePublished":"2021-09-20T02:28:25.685Z","dateModified":"2021-10-07T14:17:10.317Z","description":"PeerTube needs JavaScript to work. 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