Youtube Vanced Forced To Shut Down
As an Android user, we know that you love using the YouTube Vanced application as it provides Youtube’s Premium features for free. But there is bad news for the loyal users of YouTube Vanced that it has now shut down all the services. Users can no longer access the premium features for free.
Vanced was the modified version of the official YouTube app designed for android devices. It provided many paid services for free like ad-free videos, background video playback, and many others. Not even a penny was charged in exchange for these services.
Announced By YouTube Vanced Developers
The shutdown was announced by the developers of YouTube Vanced on their official Twitter handle & Telegram channel they said, “due to legal reasons” they are shutting down the application.
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As reported to Verge, the team of Vanced received a “cease and desist letter from Google.” We can only think that the legal issues were raised due to the premium features provided by Vanced like ad-free videos, background play and others. And YouTube’s official app charges the subscription fee for these services. The official website of says “Vanced is no longer available.”
Now, What Alternatives You Can Choose?
NewPipe:
This app is just like Vanced, it will also provide you with the same services. By using this app you can access the premium features of YouTube like background playback, ad-free streaming, picture-in-picture mode and much more. The user interface has major differences, so you will have to give yourself time to get used to it.
SKYTUBE:
This app can also be a great alternative for you, you will not remember Vanced if you start using it. Even you are not required to enter your Google ID to access the features.
