libredirect
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| libredirect | Piped | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | 235 | |
| 2,427 | 7,516 | |
| - | 5.1% | |
| 10.0 | 9.8 | |
| 10 months ago | 3 days ago | |
| JavaScript | Vue | |
| GNU General Public License v3.0 only | GNU Affero General Public License v3.0 |
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libredirect
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YouTube's plan backfires, people are installing better ad blockers
I wonder why nobody posted it here.
LibRedirect: A browser extension that redirects YouTube, Twitter, TikTok... requests to alternative privacy friendly frontends and backends.
https://github.com/libredirect/libredirect
- Twitter now appears to be entirely unusable without an account
Piped
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Show HN: YouTube Shorts Redirector
I found now that Piped includes duration in the RSS so might script around that. Wonder if Invidious could add that metadata too.
https://github.com/TeamPiped/Piped/wiki/Instances
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Blocky – a DNS proxy and ad-blocker for the local network
Yattee
https://github.com/yattee/yattee
it requires either public or private Piped or Invidious instaces [1].
1. https://github.com/TeamPiped/Piped/wiki/Instances
2. https://docs.invidious.io/instances/
- Google fights Invidious (a privacy YouTube Front end)
- Google Ordered to Identify Who Watched Certain YouTube Videos
- My 2024 Setup
- NewPipe v0.26.0 Released
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Seeking Advice on Anonymous YouTube Browsing for Extended Sessions
For Safari (macOS or iOS/iPadOS) you could look into extensions like Vinegar or StopTheMadness, although you’ll likely need to work out if they’ll conflict with your other extensions. Failing that, an Invidious or Piped instance is likely your best bet.
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Reviving decade-old Macs with antiX and MX Linux (2022)
Sometimes a half-solution will do, like Invidious or Piped.
[0] https://invidious.io/
[1] https://github.com/TeamPiped/Piped
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Youtube ad block on pc (ublock origin)
Try deleting all cache and cookies and update all filters from ublock origin, otherwise we need to wait for an update. You can use Piped in the meantime.
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This is beyond frustrating
piped.video
What are some alternatives?
privacy-redirect - A simple web extension that redirects Twitter, YouTube, Instagram & Google Maps requests to privacy friendly alternatives.
Invidious - Invidious is an alternative front-end to YouTube
Redirector - Browser extension (Firefox, Chrome, Opera, Edge) to redirect urls based on regex patterns, like a client side mod_rewrite.
NewPipe - A libre lightweight streaming front-end for Android.
tampermonkey - Tampermonkey is the most popular userscript manager, with over 10 million users. It's available for Chrome, Microsoft Edge, Safari, Opera Next, and Firefox.
LibreTube - An alternative frontend for YouTube, for Android.
farside - A smart redirecting gateway for various frontend services
FreeTube - An Open Source YouTube app for privacy
firefox-safari-style - A macOS compliant theme for Firefox
youtube-local - browser-based client for watching Youtube anonymously and with greater page performance
nitter - Alternative Twitter front-end