PeerTube
PeerTube

PeerTube

Play on PC with BlueStacks or from our cloud

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Page Modified On: June 03, 2025

Run PeerTube on PC or Mac

What’s better than using PeerTube by Framasoft? Well, try it on a big screen, on your PC or Mac, with BlueStacks to see the difference.

About the App

PeerTube keeps things fresh for anyone who loves exploring videos beyond the usual big-name platforms. Brought to you by Framasoft, this Video Players & Editors app lets you watch, upload, and interact with all sorts of videos without worrying about your data being tracked. Whether you’re casually browsing or following your favorite creators, PeerTube makes it easy to dive into a federated world of unique content. Experiences with PeerTube are all about choice, privacy, and real community vibes.

App Features

  • Watch & Subscribe Anywhere
    Scroll through an endless assortment of videos and stick with the channels you care about. Your home screen keeps you in the loop with updates and fresh uploads, no matter what PeerTube instance your favorites use.

  • Browse the Federation
    Get a peek into what creators are up to on different PeerTube instances all over the globe. Since it’s a decentralized network, you’ll find a wild mix of independent content, often without needing to sign up.

  • Robust Search Tools
    Looking for that obscure music video or a science channel with a cult following? PeerTube’s search features help uncover videos, topics, and channels from across the entire network, not just one website.

  • Curate Your Library
    Track what you’ve watched, save things for later, and keep playlists organized all in one place. Play history and subscriptions are a breeze to handle whenever you log in.

  • Community Interaction
    Share your take in the comments, reply to others, or simply watch discussions unfold. PeerTube’s community features put discussion front and center.

  • Smooth Cross-Device Support
    Watching on Android? Cool. Want to try on your laptop with BlueStacks later? That works, too.

  • Future Features in the Pipeline
    Expect offline downloads soon for when you don’t have a connection, plus the ability to upload your own videos straight from your device.

BlueStacks gives you the much-needed freedom to experience your favorite apps on a bigger screen. Get it now.

How to Download and Run PeerTube on PC or Mac

  • Download and install BlueStacks on your PC or Mac

  • Complete Google sign-in to access the Play Store, or do it later

  • Look for PeerTube in the search bar at the top right corner

  • Click to install PeerTube from the search results

  • Complete Google sign-in (if you skipped step 2) to install PeerTube

  • Click the PeerTube icon on the home screen to start playing

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Minimum System Requirements

With BlueStacks 5, you can get started on a PC that fulfills the following requirements.

  • Operating System

    Microsoft Windows 7 or above, macOS 11 (Big Sur) or above

  • Processor

    Intel, AMD or Apple Silicon Processor

  • RAM

    at least 4GB

  • HDD

    10GB Free Disk Space

Note:

* You must be an Administrator on your PC. Up to date graphics drivers from Microsoft or the chipset vendor.

PeerTube - FAQs

  • How to Run PeerTube on Windows PC & Mac?

    Run PeerTube on your PC or Mac by following these simple steps.

    • Click on ‘Download PeerTube on PC’ to download BlueStacks
    • Install it and log-in to Google Play Store
    • Launch and run the app.
  • Why is BlueStacks the fastest and safest platform to play games on PC?

    BlueStacks respects your privacy and is always safe and secure to use. It does not carry any malware, spyware, or any sort of additional software that could harm your PC.

    It is engineered to optimize speed and performance for a seamless gaming experience.

  • What are PeerTube PC requirements?

    Minimum requirement to run PeerTube on your PC

    • OS: Microsoft Windows 7 and above:
    • Processor: Intel or AMD Processor:
    • RAM: Your PC must have at least 2GB of RAM. (Note that having 2GB or more disk space is not a substitute for RAM):
    • HDD: 5GB Free Disk Space.
    • You must be an Administrator on your PC.