- Download and log in to GmsCore / MicroG-RE.
- Install the latest version of Build APK.
- Use Obtainium to download and install build updates.
- Options to remove general ads.
- Option to remove ads in the video player.
- Option to replace the search icon with a wide search bar; hide the YouTube logo when active.
- Option to change the opacity of the video player background when player controls are visible.
- Remove the dark background surrounding the video player controls.
- Options to enable and configure SponsorBlock to skip undesired video segments like sponsored content.
- Option to disable captions from being automatically enabled.
- Option to disable the Shorts player from resuming on app startup.
- Option to show the dislike count of videos using the Return YouTube Dislike API.
- Option to hide the autoplay button in the video player.
- Option to hide the previous and next buttons in the video player.
- Options to hide action buttons (e.g., Download button) under videos.
- Option to hide the cast button in the video player.
- Options to hide and change navigation buttons (e.g., Shorts button).
- Option to hide the captions button in the video player.
- Options to change the in-app minimized player
- Option to disable panels (e.g., live chat) from opening automatically.
- Option to set which page the app opens in instead of the homepage.
- Option to trick YouTube into thinking you are running an older version of the app.
- Options to hide menu items that appear when pressing the gear icon in the video player.
- Option to hide info cards that creators add to the video player.
- Option to disable rolling number animations of video view count, user likes, and upload time.
- Options to hide components related to YouTube Shorts.
- Options to hide general layout components.
- Option to hide album cards below artist descriptions.
- Option to hide the crowdfunding box between the player and the video description.
- Option to disable the suggested video end screen at the end of videos.
- Option to hide the floating microphone button when searching.
- Option to hide suggested video cards at the end of videos.
- Option to disable the ambient mode when in fullscreen.
- Option to hide the seek bar.
- Option to hide the timestamp in the bottom left of the video player.
- Options to hide components related to comments.
- Options to hide the category bar at the top of video feeds.
- Option to enable tablet layout.
- Option to restore old seekbar thumbnails that appear above the seekbar while seeking.
- Option to use a different host for user avatar and channel images to fix missing images blocked in some countries.
- Options to replace video thumbnails using the DeArrow API or image captures from the video.
- Options for theming and applying a custom background theme (default dark background theme is amoled black).
- Support to download videos with an external downloader app using the in-app download button or video player action button.
- Options to display buttons in the video player to copy video URLs.
- Option to remove the dialog that appears for age-restricted videos by accepting it automatically.
- Options to enable and configure volume and brightness swipe controls.
- Option to enable slide to seek instead of playing at 2x speed when pressing and holding in the video player.
- Option to enable tap-to-seek on the seekbar of the video player.
- Option to disable precise seeking when swiping up on the seekbar.
- Option to always repeat videos when they end.
- Remove restrictions on background playback, including playing kids videos in the background.
- Option to bypass URL redirects and open the original URL directly.
- Option to always open links in your browser instead of the in-app browser.
- Option to spoof device dimensions to unlock higher video qualities.
- Allows patched Google apps to run without root and under a different package name by using GmsCore instead of Google Play Services.
- Spoof the client to allow video playback.
- Check if the device DNS server is preventing user watch history from being saved.
- Option to remove the tracking info from links you share.
- Option to disable haptics when zooming.
- Options for debugging.
- Option to restore the old video quality menu with specific video resolution options.
- Options to customize available playback speeds, remember the last playback speed selected, and show a speed dialog button to the video player.
- Option to remember the last video quality selected.
This patch modifies the original APK, and may violate the app provider's terms of service. Use at your own risk.
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