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24 alternatives to Tele.rocks

YouTube based 24/7 online TV 📺

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Tele.rocks launched in 2018; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   YouTube TV▲673

   YouTube takes on the cable TV providers

   2017 · tv.youtube.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Channel Surfer – Watch YouTube like it’s cable TV▲604

   I know, it's a very first-world problem. But in my house, we have a hard time deciding what to watch. Too many options! So I made this to recreate Cable TV for YouTube. I made it so it runs in the browser. Quickly import your subscriptions in the browser via a bookmarklet. No accounts, no sign-ins. Just quickly import your data locally.

   Mar 2026 · channelsurfer.tv · its alternatives →

3. 3
   ShareTube▲200

   Watch YouTube videos with friends, synced to the second

   2016 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Radios.YT▲86

   Listen to the best YouTube music livestreams for free, 24/7

   2018 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Wave TV▲102

   Curated Internet Channels

   2018 · wavetv.co · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Tuned Rocks📺▲114

   Discover🔎 curated Youtube videos 24/7

   2017 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   BigTube▲135

   Makes watching programming tutorials more fun

   2016 · github.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   PlayTube▲69

   Makes YouTube into great music streaming service (chrome)

   2014 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Sync▲85

   Interactive, synchronous YouTube streaming

   2020 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Tubio▲81

    Cast web videos & music from your phone to your TV wirelesly

    2015 · tubioapp.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    YouTube TV Custom Multiview▲150

    Mix and match up to 4 live streams at once

    May 2026 · support.google.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    YouTubeTV▲4

    Cable-free live TV is here. Live TV from 70+ channels.

    2019 · tv.youtube.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    PTube▲91

    Video lite, block ads

    2024 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Staytube▲71

    Great full length concerts from YouTube.

    2015 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Tubeats▲134

    Spotify meets YouTube, for free

    2016 · tubeats.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Autoplay▲101

    Channel surf the latest & greatest videos on the internet

    2015 · autoplay.co · its alternatives →

17. 17
    The Gives▲65

    Watch videos while video chatting with friends

    2020 · the.gives · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Sling▲97

    Play YouTube video in the background, for free and no ads

    2021 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Skimr.tv▲75

    The fastest and easiest way to watch news on youtube

    2016 · skimr.tv · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Vynchronize▲69

    Watch videos with friends online in real time

    2018 · vynchronize.herokuapp.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    TuneTab▲68

    Command-line interface for watching YouTube with friends

    2016 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    spool.tv▲86

    Just music videos.

    2014 · spool.tv · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Dual Watch▲64

    Offline dual video player with synced controls

    2020 · dual.watch · its alternatives →

24. 24
    YouTube Go▲76

    An Android app made for users with poor connectivity

    2016 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

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