Synchronizing…
FreeTube is fantastic, and since it started including support for SponsorBlock, it has become my main way of consuming YouTube content. The only downside being the fact that there is no built-in way to synchronize your setup across computers. By the power of open source, let's fix it! Ingredients Two or more computers Software that syncs files from your filesystem (I use Syncthing) Symbolic links If you have a sync solution already set up, syncing your settings is quite simple. FreeTube has a directory that contains all its settings, which can be added to your chosen sync software, then linked into the correct locations. In my case, I wanted sync from the Linux Flatpak version of the app that runs on my personal computer, to my MacBook, and to my work computer which runs Windows. It's also important to note that Syncthing does not follow symbolic links (to avoid infinite recursion issues), so the actual FreeTube settings folder needs to live in your Syncthing directory - then linked…