Vanced
Vanced doesn't include video downloading
Vanced
Vanced provides a better video watching experience out of the box! Includes adblocking, true amoled dark mode and a lot more. SHA-256 Signature: 8b1dfe07 a73975ea 96419255 5492e1fe 1c8cf4f3 49006386 5ebe3f6b dfbe597d
Music
Vanced, but for Music! This is relatively less feature rich compared to vanced but still features many things you come to expect like adblocking and background playback all inside Vanced Music!
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Features
Main Features:
- Features the option of an amoled black theme to reduce eye and battery strain.
- Blocks All videos ads and allows you to play videos in the background or in Picture in Picture (only on android 8.0 and up)
- Your favourite channels can be whitelisted from both video ads and SponsorBlock if you wish
- Swipe controls allow you to control brightness and volume like how it is in other video player apps such as VLC or MX Player (with configurable padding).
- New auto repeat feature allowing you to enjoy videos like tiktoks/vines or simply continue playing a song on loop.
- Not liking the new comments section or miniplayer? Those also can be toggled to the tablet versions which are very similar to the old version (albeit slightly buggy).
Customization:
- Allows you to override Codec options such as forcing H264 for old devices or VP9, this also allows you to force HDR playback or turn off 60fps if you prefer a cinematic experience. (Custom device configs for these features can be found on our discord or XDA)
- Force the default video resolution as high or low as you want and even override your screen resolution for that sharp 4k playback on any device, and also allows you to change default playback speed to anywhere between 0.25x to 2x (assuming your device is powerful enough)
- Allows you to toggle home ads, most UI ads, Merchandise ads, Community posts, Movie upselling, compact banner info (such as the covid info), remove comments entirely, compact movie, movie shelf removal and many more!
Sponsor Block
- Features the ability to skip annoying sponsor segments (where a youtuber advertises a service or product in the middle of a video)
- It also supports skipping other categories, such as intros, outros and reminders to subscribe.
- Uses the API found here. You can find more information on how it works
- Also allows you to submit your own segments to the API and contribute to the wider community
- Complete control over whether to automatically skip a segment category or show a button for skipping, or simply just not skipping it at all.
- Highlights the segment in the specific colour based on its category in the playback timeline.
Return Dislike
- Reverses Google's removal of the dislike counter so you can finally see the quality of videos again
- Uses the Return Dislike API found here. You can find more information on how it works
- It uses extension\vanced userbase dislike submissions as a sample group to estimate total dislike counts on new videos, and archived data for old videos
