P2Play https://personaljournal.ca/p2play/ The unofficial Peertube client for Android Sat, 16 May 2026 23:44:18 +0000 P2Play v0.9.0 - The Peertube client for Android https://personaljournal.ca/p2play/p2play-v0-9-0-the-peertube-client-for-android <![CDATA[I'm happy to announce the new release of P2Play. It comes with a lot of work, and a lot of changes that I hope you can enjoy. This is the initial phase to the Material 3 migration. Including the implementation of Jetpack Compose. !--more-- iframe title="Demo P2Play v0.9.0 - A Peertube client for android" width="560" height="315" src="https://fediverse.tv/videos/embed/4f146e69-d827-4f9a-b70c-e34ccf59427b" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen="" sandbox="allow-same-origin allow-scripts allow-popups"/iframe Relevant features New dashboard design There is a new dashboard with the typical navigation bar. In this version you can see the Videos, Subscriptions and You options. In the top bar you will see the search option, notifications, and secondary options. If you don't like it, you can use the old interface changing the option in the Settings. Notifications Now we are able to see and interact with your notifications. In this version not all the notification types are supported. But it will be in the next versions. New theme The interface theme have been changed to match with the future colors of the app icon (spoiler alert). In the next versions you will be able to choose the theme or use Material You Bug fixes Obviously a lot of bugs have been fixed. Some of their are: Wrong Live tag on normal videos Player issues Mentions on reply comments Translations updated --- If you want to get the new version or know more about the release: https://gitlab.com/agosto182/p2play/-/releases/v0.9.0 F-droid The F-droid version will be available on this week. Please be patient (F-droid updates takes some time). Keep updated in: https://f-droid.org/is/packages/org.libre.agosto.p2play/index.html]]> I'm happy to announce the new release of P2Play. It comes with a lot of work, and a lot of changes that I hope you can enjoy.

This is the initial phase to the Material 3 migration. Including the implementation of Jetpack Compose.

Relevant features

New dashboard design

There is a new dashboard with the typical navigation bar. In this version you can see the Videos, Subscriptions and You options.

In the top bar you will see the search option, notifications, and secondary options.

If you don't like it, you can use the old interface changing the option in the Settings.

Notifications

Now we are able to see and interact with your notifications. In this version not all the notification types are supported. But it will be in the next versions.

New theme

The interface theme have been changed to match with the future colors of the app icon (spoiler alert). In the next versions you will be able to choose the theme or use Material You

Bug fixes

Obviously a lot of bugs have been fixed. Some of their are:

  • Wrong Live tag on normal videos
  • Player issues
  • Mentions on reply comments
  • Translations updated

If you want to get the new version or know more about the release:

https://gitlab.com/agosto182/p2play/-/releases/v0.9.0

F-droid

The F-droid version will be available on this week. Please be patient (F-droid updates takes some time).

Keep updated in:

https://f-droid.org/is/packages/org.libre.agosto.p2play/index.html

]]> https://personaljournal.ca/p2play/p2play-v0-9-0-the-peertube-client-for-android Mon, 03 Mar 2025 22:05:36 +0000 Release P2Play v0.8.1 on F-droid https://personaljournal.ca/p2play/release-p2play-v0-8-1-on-f-droid <![CDATA[Today F-droid (finally), has updated their repository. With this, P2Play is updated to the version v0.8.1. !--more-- What changes includes? From v0.8.0 (no released on F-droid): Added view to watch user profiles Added download option for videos Updated exoplayer with a better UI Added option for select the video speed Added views responsive. Now is usable on tables and TV Removed kotlin-extensions deprecated All dependencies updated French translation included! From v0.8.1: Fix for large devices With this changes now P2Play is more near to have a stable application without errors and with the most of the basic features of Peertube. Where can I download P2Play? You can follow the official releases on: https://gitlab.com/agosto182/p2play/-/releases Or install P2Play from F-droid: https://f-droid.org/es/packages/org.libre.agosto.p2play/]]> Today F-droid (finally), has updated their repository. With this, P2Play is updated to the version v0.8.1.

What changes includes?

From v0.8.0 (no released on F-droid): – Added view to watch user profiles – Added download option for videos – Updated exoplayer with a better UI – Added option for select the video speed – Added views responsive. Now is usable on tables and TV – Removed kotlin-extensions deprecated – All dependencies updated – French translation included!

From v0.8.1: – Fix for large devices

With this changes now P2Play is more near to have a stable application without errors and with the most of the basic features of Peertube.

Where can I download P2Play?

You can follow the official releases on: https://gitlab.com/agosto182/p2play/-/releases

Or install P2Play from F-droid: https://f-droid.org/es/packages/org.libre.agosto.p2play/

]]> https://personaljournal.ca/p2play/release-p2play-v0-8-1-on-f-droid Sat, 22 Jun 2024 18:01:51 +0000 Working for an updated app https://personaljournal.ca/p2play/working-for-an-updated-app <![CDATA[After some year inactive in the P2play development in this few months I've been worked hard for update all the updated libraries and dependencies of P2play. There is a lot of hard job to do. !--more-- Today (16 Mar, 2024) I've upload a big Merge Request with a lot of changes to fix a lot of deprecation's: https://gitlab.com/agosto182/p2play/-/merge_requests/17 With this we going to have a P2play application more stable, fast, and scalable. But is the first step is the beginning. What is the road-map? I'm working on my free time to make new features in P2play and I've no time to make P2play more formal. But there is a preview of what to expect in the next versions: v0.8.0 View profiles with their channels and videos Download videos Delete your own replies Start of the responsive work (usable on tables and android TV's) v0.9.0 New home design (with an advanced video search) New channels design Notifications v0.10.0 Playlists Manage playlist (add and delete videos) Responsive work and branding renew! The future Some ideas that I have but are not planned as a soon are: P2play on Play Store (I'm waiting to an stable app) Upload videos (hard work is needed) Live-streams (more hard work is needed) Moderator / Admin tools Another ideas? Remember, you can make your request of features on the Gitlab repository: https://gitlab.com/agosto182/p2play/-/issues And you can contact me directly on XMPP and Simplex Chat: https://personaljournal.ca/p2play/about Or on my Mastodon profile: https://mast.lat/@agosto182 ]]> After some year inactive in the P2play development in this few months I've been worked hard for update all the updated libraries and dependencies of P2play. There is a lot of hard job to do.

Today (16 Mar, 2024) I've upload a big Merge Request with a lot of changes to fix a lot of deprecation's:

https://gitlab.com/agosto182/p2play/-/merge_requests/17

With this we going to have a P2play application more stable, fast, and scalable. But is the first step is the beginning.

What is the road-map?

I'm working on my free time to make new features in P2play and I've no time to make P2play more formal. But there is a preview of what to expect in the next versions:

v0.8.0

  • View profiles with their channels and videos
  • Download videos
  • Delete your own replies
  • Start of the responsive work (usable on tables and android TV's)

v0.9.0

  • New home design (with an advanced video search)
  • New channels design
  • Notifications

v0.10.0

  • Playlists
  • Manage playlist (add and delete videos)
  • Responsive work and branding renew!

The future

Some ideas that I have but are not planned as a soon are:

  • P2play on Play Store (I'm waiting to an stable app)
  • Upload videos (hard work is needed)
  • Live-streams (more hard work is needed)
  • Moderator / Admin tools

Another ideas?

Remember, you can make your request of features on the Gitlab repository:

https://gitlab.com/agosto182/p2play/-/issues

And you can contact me directly on XMPP and Simplex Chat:

https://personaljournal.ca/p2play/about

Or on my Mastodon profile:

https://mast.lat/@agosto182

]]> https://personaljournal.ca/p2play/working-for-an-updated-app Fri, 17 May 2024 01:16:56 +0000 Release v0.7.0 https://personaljournal.ca/p2play/release-v0-7-0 <![CDATA[Hello there! This is a new update! Today I want to announce the new version of #P2play v0.7.0 that is comming with a lot of new features and a lot of bug fixes! !--more-- In this new version you will feel that are using and any normal video application like youtube, newpipe, clipius, etc. With a lot of stability. iframe title="Demo P2play v0.7.0 - Peertube client for android" src="https://fediverse.tv/videos/embed/00954243-3ab9-44f3-ab85-0edc31d97b0d" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen="" sandbox="allow-same-origin allow-scripts allow-popups"/iframe Changes: 2FA login support! Background player! See and reply video threads! New Setting menu added Code improved Bugs fixed 2FA login Now you are able to login to your account with 2FA! Like the web client. Background player If you close some video when is playing this will go to background. You are able to control the playback with the android media notification or with the miniplayer in the bottom of the main view. See and reply threads In this new version you can see and create threads on the videos. We have been working hard these past weeks to bring these new features and make P2play a complete application for those who use peertube on a daily basis. Downloads Gitlab: https://gitlab.com/agosto182/p2play/-/releases/v0.7.0 F-droid: (please wait the next build) https://f-droid.org/es/packages/org.libre.agosto.p2play/]]> Hello there! This is a new update!

Today I want to announce the new version of #P2play v0.7.0 that is comming with a lot of new features and a lot of bug fixes!

In this new version you will feel that are using and any normal video application like youtube, newpipe, clipius, etc. With a lot of stability.

Changes:

  • 2FA login support!
  • Background player!
  • See and reply video threads!
  • New Setting menu added
  • Code improved
  • Bugs fixed

2FA login

Now you are able to login to your account with 2FA! Like the web client.

Background player

If you close some video when is playing this will go to background. You are able to control the playback with the android media notification or with the miniplayer in the bottom of the main view.

See and reply threads

In this new version you can see and create threads on the videos.

We have been working hard these past weeks to bring these new features and make P2play a complete application for those who use peertube on a daily basis.

Downloads

]]> https://personaljournal.ca/p2play/release-v0-7-0 Tue, 16 Apr 2024 04:49:24 +0000 P2play release v0.6.0 https://personaljournal.ca/p2play/p2play-release-v0-6-0 <![CDATA[I'm exited to announce the release of P2play beta 0.6.0. This version contains a lot of visual changes. We are working to update the app to the latest libraries and design standards. !--more-- Changelog: Updated to androidx libraries Day/Night theme Exoplayer added Material2 implemented Obviusly bug fixes Demo iframe title="P2play v0.6.0 demo" src="https://fediverse.tv/videos/embed/d68ef7df-f067-447a-a8b5-385993b36ac7" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen="" sandbox="allow-same-origin allow-scripts allow-popups"/iframe What with Exoplayer? Exoplayer is the library for run media in Android. This feature enable the possibilities for better features in the future. In the next version I'm going to work to be able to play videos in background. What we will see in next updates: Better UX Playlists Update/Remove commentaries Reply commentaries Manage subscriptions And more! Release Official release: https://gitlab.com/agosto182/p2play/-/releases/v0.6.0 F-droid: Please wait for the automatic compilation! Have a nice day!]]> I'm exited to announce the release of P2play beta 0.6.0. This version contains a lot of visual changes. We are working to update the app to the latest libraries and design standards.

Changelog: – Updated to androidx libraries – Day/Night theme – Exoplayer added – Material2 implemented – Obviusly bug fixes

Demo

What with Exoplayer?

Exoplayer is the library for run media in Android. This feature enable the possibilities for better features in the future.

In the next version I'm going to work to be able to play videos in background.

What we will see in next updates:

  • Better UX
  • Playlists
  • Update/Remove commentaries
  • Reply commentaries
  • Manage subscriptions
  • And more!

Release

Official release: https://gitlab.com/agosto182/p2play/-/releases/v0.6.0

F-droid: Please wait for the automatic compilation!

Have a nice day!

]]> https://personaljournal.ca/p2play/p2play-release-v0-6-0 Fri, 29 Mar 2024 01:21:37 +0000 P2play release v0.5.2 https://personaljournal.ca/p2play/p2play-release-v0-5-2 <![CDATA[I'm back to continue with P2play project. This time I have send a new release with library updates and bug fixes. This minimal release is to be compatible with the new features on android. !--more-- Changelog: Update dependencies Compile SDK updated to version 30 Min SDK updated to version 26 Target SDK updated to version 28 Back to road baby Coming soon! What is the next step? I'm working for update the application to the lastest modules. So the next milestones are: Update android SDK to the latest versions (require refactor of code) Update visuals (delete lateral menu and update to bottom navbar) Add Material 3 (Material You) What we will see in next updates: Better UX Playlists Update/Remove commentaries Reply commentaries Manage subscriptions And more! Official release: https://gitlab.com/agosto182/p2play/-/releases/v0.5.2 F-droid: Please wait for the automatic compilation! Have a nice day!]]> I'm back to continue with P2play project.

This time I have send a new release with library updates and bug fixes. This minimal release is to be compatible with the new features on android.

Changelog: * Update dependencies * Compile SDK updated to version 30 * Min SDK updated to version 26 * Target SDK updated to version 28 * Back to road baby * Coming soon!

What is the next step?

I'm working for update the application to the lastest modules. So the next milestones are:

  • Update android SDK to the latest versions (require refactor of code)
  • Update visuals (delete lateral menu and update to bottom navbar)
  • Add Material 3 (Material You)

What we will see in next updates:

  • Better UX
  • Playlists
  • Update/Remove commentaries
  • Reply commentaries
  • Manage subscriptions
  • And more!

Official release: https://gitlab.com/agosto182/p2play/-/releases/v0.5.2

F-droid: Please wait for the automatic compilation!

Have a nice day!

]]> https://personaljournal.ca/p2play/p2play-release-v0-5-2 Thu, 21 Mar 2024 03:23:14 +0000 Next steps https://personaljournal.ca/p2play/next-steps <![CDATA[I come back to develop a new version of P2play, I'm looking for use the new client of Peertube for Kotlin, but is incomplete yet: https://framagit.org/framasoft/peertube/clients/kotlin/ For the next version of P2play we going to have notifications, playlists, and other updates for better optimization of P2play. We are near of the stable version of P2play. Remember, for any suggestion or bug, you can open a issue in Gitlab: https://gitlab.com/agosto182/p2play/-/issues Thank you. Next version soon.]]> I come back to develop a new version of P2play, I'm looking for use the new client of Peertube for Kotlin, but is incomplete yet:

https://framagit.org/framasoft/peertube/clients/kotlin/

For the next version of P2play we going to have notifications, playlists, and other updates for better optimization of P2play.

We are near of the stable version of P2play. Remember, for any suggestion or bug, you can open a issue in Gitlab:

https://gitlab.com/agosto182/p2play/-/issues

Thank you. Next version soon.

]]> https://personaljournal.ca/p2play/next-steps Mon, 29 Jun 2020 04:10:48 +0000 Merge Request sent to F-droid https://personaljournal.ca/p2play/merge-request-sent-to-f-droid <![CDATA[Today the version 0.5 of P2Play work too fine. We are waiting to our Merge request was acepted in the F-droid repository. https://gitlab.com/fdroid/fdroiddata/merge_requests/5822 !--more-- After this we going to have autoupdates directly from F-droid and more people maybe going to use P2Play. That means Peertube going to be more popular with a Full android app. We are excited and expective.]]> Today the version 0.5 of P2Play work too fine. We are waiting to our Merge request was acepted in the F-droid repository.

https://gitlab.com/fdroid/fdroiddata/merge_requests/5822

After this we going to have autoupdates directly from F-droid and more people maybe going to use P2Play. That means Peertube going to be more popular with a Full android app.

We are excited and expective.

]]> https://personaljournal.ca/p2play/merge-request-sent-to-f-droid Tue, 29 Oct 2019 18:55:58 +0000 P2Play v0.5 https://personaljournal.ca/p2play/p2play-v0-5 <![CDATA[P2Play is come back road to F-droid. What's new? We have new icon for P2Play, and are prepared for go to F-droid now. Changelog: New P2Play icon History view New order menu Timeout extended Kotlin upgrade Improved code !--more-- Demo of P2Play v0.5 iframe width="560" height="315" sandbox="allow-same-origin allow-scripts" src="https://peertube.video/videos/embed/cf03a8d8-f32b-42d0-a01c-37277d612aed" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen/iframe Download At the moment the download of P2Play continues to be from Gitlab tags, but soon it will be F-droid! https://gitlab.com/agosto182/p2play/-/tags/ ]]> P2Play is come back road to F-droid.

What's new?

We have new icon for P2Play, and are prepared for go to F-droid now.

Changelog:

  • New P2Play icon
  • History view
  • New order menu
  • Timeout extended
  • Kotlin upgrade
  • Improved code

Demo of P2Play v0.5

Download

At the moment the download of P2Play continues to be from Gitlab tags, but soon it will be F-droid!

https://gitlab.com/agosto182/p2play/-/tags/

]]> https://personaljournal.ca/p2play/p2play-v0-5 Sun, 27 Oct 2019 18:53:03 +0000 P2Play road to F-droid https://personaljournal.ca/p2play/p2play-road-to-f-droid <![CDATA[P2Play is come back to upgrade to the version 1.0 and be uploaded to F-droid. Now we have a more stable app and better user experience. !--more-- Old features View videos (obviously) Login and register Make comments Rate, report and share videos Show trending, popular, local and new videos Show profiles New features Show subscriptios and history New menu design Bugs fixed for low instances Added an official icon When we going to upload P2Play to F-droid? P2Play is coming right now to be uploaded to F-droid. When you upload, we'll put the F-droid link in this blog. -- Ivan Agosto]]> P2Play is come back to upgrade to the version 1.0 and be uploaded to F-droid. Now we have a more stable app and better user experience.

Old features

  • View videos (obviously)
  • Login and register
  • Make comments
  • Rate, report and share videos
  • Show trending, popular, local and new videos
  • Show profiles

New features

  • Show subscriptios and history
  • New menu design
  • Bugs fixed for low instances
  • Added an official icon

When we going to upload P2Play to F-droid?

P2Play is coming right now to be uploaded to F-droid. When you upload, we'll put the F-droid link in this blog.

— Ivan Agosto

]]> https://personaljournal.ca/p2play/p2play-road-to-f-droid Wed, 23 Oct 2019 10:53:16 +0000