Google got YouTube Vanced to shut down its operations in March 2022. But the famous Vanced, which let users watch YouTube videos ads-free, allowed background play, enabled HDR mode, overrides max resolutions, and more is still missed today. So, if you are still looking, we will help you find the best alternatives to YouTube Vanced.
Best YouTube Vanced Alternative For Ads-Free YouTube Videos
NewPipe
Not only offers premium features like YouTube Vanced but has its unique abilities which lets you perform miracles while watching YouTube. Currently, NewPipe is the best alternative to YouTube Vanced on the Internet, available for free.
Features- light-sized app, customizable downloads with rapid speed, no Google API, high privacy with no possibility of a data leak, offers background playback, watch videos in the pop-up, bookmark and customizable playlist creation and more.
Supported Platforms- NewPipe supports YouTube, PeerTube, SoundCloud, BandCamp, and media.ccc.de.
Disadvantages- Google account sign up not allowed to sync your history and other progress.
SkyTube
SkyTube is another one of the open source YouTube Vanced alternatives, allowing its users to enjoy videos for free without YouTube or Google account login.
Features- video blocker is one of the most unique features SkyTube has, allowing users to filter the videos that they don’t want to watch, ads-free YouTube watch, no Google API required, fluid app design, light-sized application, has the same YouTube player UI and also allows you to import subscriptions from official apps.
Disadvantages- you can’t sync your progress with your Google account.
uBlock Origin Firefox
If you are comfortable using the web version of YouTube then the best YouTube Vanced alternative for you is the uBlock origin Firefox add-on. This way while using firefox and its add-on you can experience vanced features on YouTube and other supported sites. Moreover, you can also include another add-on named ‘YouTube High Definition’ that allows you to play all videos in HD resolution by default.
Features- lets you play YouTube videos on browser ads-free, compatible with other add-ons like YouTube High Definition, users can sign in to their Google account and sync their progress.
Disadvantages- No Youtube app-like experience.
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LibreTv
LibreTcv is also one of the finest alternatives to YouTube Vanced. It’s free and open source and does not require Google API to work. Its speciality is its top-notch privacy features that protect sensitive information of the user and his or her device. Let’s take a look at the features you will get. However, remember that LibreTv is still in beta mode in India, but is expected to evolve.
Features: lets you customise the player controls, feels smooth and offers very satisfying animations while navigating through ads-free YouTube videos, and more.
Disadvantages- Can’t sign in with a Google account.
