Youtube Vanced has been discontinued. NewPipe is the best alternative, it has background playback, no ads, and video downloads

• NewPipe

  2,059 28,785 9.8 Java

  A libre lightweight streaming front-end for Android.

  

• iceraven-browser

  280 4,334 0.0 Kotlin

  Iceraven Browser

  

Technically, the best Vanced alternative is https://m.youtube.com on a browser that supports extensions, like Kiwi (Chromium-based) or Iceraven (Firefox-based) with uBlock Origin, SponsorBlock, Violentmonkey and Video Background Play Fix.

• SurveyJS

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  Open-Source JSON Form Builder to Create Dynamic Forms Right in Your App. With SurveyJS form UI libraries, you can build and style forms in a fully-integrated drag & drop form builder, render them in your JS app, and store form submission data in any backend, inc. PHP, ASP.NET Core, and Node.js.

  

• violentmonkey

  82 5,159 9.6 JavaScript

  Violentmonkey provides userscripts support for browsers. It works on browsers with WebExtensions support.

  

Technically, the best Vanced alternative is https://m.youtube.com on a browser that supports extensions, like Kiwi (Chromium-based) or Iceraven (Firefox-based) with uBlock Origin, SponsorBlock, Violentmonkey and Video Background Play Fix.

• SponsorBlock

  904 8,831 9.3 TypeScript

  Skip YouTube video sponsors (browser extension)

Technically, the best Vanced alternative is https://m.youtube.com on a browser that supports extensions, like Kiwi (Chromium-based) or Iceraven (Firefox-based) with uBlock Origin, SponsorBlock, Violentmonkey and Video Background Play Fix.

• SmartTube

  1,199 16,405 9.9 Java

  SmartTube - an advanced player for set-top boxes and tvs running Android OS

STN (Smarttube Next) is the next best thing and source is open. It works without Google Play Services and on Phones, TVs, and Tablets. https://github.com/yuliskov/SmartTubeNext

• darkreader

  417 18,774 9.9 TypeScript

  Dark Reader Chrome and Firefox extension

  

I use Dark Reader.

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