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SmartTube - Advanced Ad-Free Media Player for Android TV

SmartTube is an advanced, open-source media player application designed specifically for Android TV devices, providing an enhanced and ad-free viewing experience on set-top boxes and televisions.

Java
Added on 2025年6月10日
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Project Introduction

Summary

SmartTube is a leading third-party media player for Android TV, offering an ad-free, feature-rich environment designed for large screens. It aims to provide users with greater control and a more enjoyable viewing experience than standard options.

Problem Solved

Traditional video applications on Android TV often come with intrusive advertisements, lack background playback, or offer limited customization. SmartTube provides a robust, ad-free, and feature-rich alternative for a superior viewing experience.

Core Features

Ad-Free Experience

Enjoy uninterrupted video playback without commercial advertisements.

Background Playback

Play videos in the background while using other apps or when the screen is off.

High-Resolution Support

Supports resolutions up to 8K and HDR, depending on device capabilities.

SponsorBlock Integration

Integrates with SponsorBlock to automatically skip sponsored segments.

Customization Options

Offers extensive customization options for playback, appearance, and features.

Account Integration

Allows logging in with an account to sync subscriptions and history.

Tech Stack

Kotlin
Android SDK
ExoPlayer
Gradle

使用场景

SmartTube is designed for various use cases on Android TV and set-top box devices:

Ad-Free Long-Form Viewing

Details

Watch extended content like documentaries or live streams on a television without commercial breaks.

User Value

Significantly improves viewer satisfaction and reduces interruptions.

Background Audio Playback

Details

Listen to podcasts or music videos from the platform in the background while navigating other apps or performing tasks on the TV.

User Value

Allows multitasking and continuous listening experiences.

Seamless Remote Control Navigation

Details

Use the standard TV remote to easily navigate content, control playback, and access features.

User Value

Provides a user-friendly interface optimized for television environments.

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