NewPipe will drop support for Android 5 in v0.28.7; welcome Aayush and Ida!
29 Apr 2026, by @Stypox
TLDR: NewPipe v0.28.7 will stop supporting Android 5 because of some libraries that became incompatible with it; the NewPipe team recently e-met to welcome two contractors and discuss future endeavors.
New Google Developer Discount Program For NewPipe Community
01 Apr 2026, by @TheAssassin
Team NewPipe, in cooperation with NewPipe e.V., proudly announces a new Google Developer Discount Program for our beloved NewPipe Community! With our referral affiliate links, you can get a free one-year Google developer account and a permanent 30% discount on your subscription! Read on to learn more about this new opportunity!
Google will lock-down Android in September 2026 and NewPipe 0.28.4 release
23 Feb 2026, by @poolitzer
As you have no doubt noticed, we have a banner with an ominous countdown now prominent on our website: Google will lock-down Android, and we need to raise awareness.
NewPipe 0.28.1 released bringing tons of fixes and improvements
11 Jan 2026, by @tobigr
We’re happy to announce NewPipe 0.28.1, which polishes the user experience while quietly fixing a large number of long-standing bugs. This release comes with a new version of NewPipe Extractor (0.25.0) that fixes several issues with data extraction while also providing additional data to the app.