Why hackers moved from PipePipe to SmartTube
1 hacker described this switch in public comments. Their words, with links to the originals.
What hackers said about the move
“They do a pretty good job of blocking Google's nonsense and just showing you the videos.”dlcarrier, 2026-10-21original comment ↗
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PipePipe vs SmartTube
| PipePipe | SmartTube | |
|---|---|---|
| Hackers who recommend | 2 | 1 |
| Hackers who criticize | 0 | 0 |
| Moved away from it | 1 | 1 |
| Moved to it | 2 | 1 |
Counts are distinct hackers in the sampled comments, not market share.
Criticism of PipePipe
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Praise for SmartTube
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