ijeff@lemdro.id to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agoYouTube's plan backfires, people are installing better ad blockerswww.androidauthority.comexternal-linkmessage-square466linkfedilinkarrow-up12.07Kfile-textcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.worldtechnology@beehaw.organdroid@lemdro.id
arrow-up12.07Kexternal-linkYouTube's plan backfires, people are installing better ad blockerswww.androidauthority.comijeff@lemdro.id to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square466linkfedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.worldtechnology@beehaw.organdroid@lemdro.id
minus-squaresoggy_kitty@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up29·2 years agoFor desktop install and use “FreeTube”. Alternatively for your android phone you can use “GrayJay” Never. Pay. For. YouTube. Premium
minus-squareS_204@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·2 years agoI assume you need to be rooted for Gray Jay?
minus-squareRin@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·2 years agoNo, it works fine for me. It’s just an apk. https://grayjay.app/
minus-squareogginger43@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agoYou don’t need root because this is its own app unlike the apps like revance which patch your existing YouTube app.
minus-squareGumus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 years agoYou don’t need root for ReVanced. It can patch an APK from storage.
minus-squarefloofloof@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·2 years agoNewPipe still works well for me on Android.
For desktop install and use “FreeTube”.
Alternatively for your android phone you can use “GrayJay”
Never. Pay. For. YouTube. Premium
I assume you need to be rooted for Gray Jay?
No, it works fine for me. It’s just an apk.
https://grayjay.app/
I really hope not
You don’t need root because this is its own app unlike the apps like revance which patch your existing YouTube app.
You don’t need root for ReVanced. It can patch an APK from storage.
NewPipe still works well for me on Android.