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## Invidious is an alternative front-end to YouTube
- [Copylefted libre software](https://github.com/omarroth/invidious) (AGPLv3+ licensed)
- Audio-only mode (and no need to keep window open on mobile)
- [Free software](https://github.com/omarroth/invidious) (AGPLv3 licensed)
- No ads
- No need to create a Google account to save subscriptions
- Lightweight (homepage is ~4 KB compressed)
- Lightweight (the homepage is ~4 KB compressed)
- Tools for managing subscriptions:
- Only show unseen videos
- Only show latest (or latest unseen) video from each channel
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- Dark mode
- Embed support
- Set default player options (speed, quality, autoplay, loop)
- Does not require JS to play videos
- Support for Reddit comments in place of YT comments
- Support for Reddit comments in place of YouTube comments
- Import/Export subscriptions, watch history, preferences
- Does not use any of the official YouTube APIs
- Developer [API](https://github.com/omarroth/invidious/wiki/API)
- Does not use any of the official YouTube APIs
- Does not require JavaScript to play videos
- No need to create a Google account to save subscriptions
- No ads
- No CoC
- No CLA
Liberapay: https://liberapay.com/omarroth
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## Invidious Instances
See [Invidious Instances](https://github.com/omarroth/invidious/wiki/Invidious-Instances) for a full list of publicly available instances.
[Here](https://github.com/omarroth/invidious/wiki/Invidious-Instances) you will find a full list of publicly available instances.
### Official Instances
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## Installation
See [Invidious-Updater](https://github.com/tmiland/Invidious-Updater) for a self-contained script that can automatically install and update Invidious.
[Invidious-Updater](https://github.com/tmiland/Invidious-Updater) is a self-contained script that can automatically install and update Invidious.
### Docker:
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$ docker-compose up
```
And visit `localhost:3000` in your browser.
Then visit `localhost:3000` in your browser.
#### Rebuild cluster:
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### Linux:
#### Install dependencies
#### Install the dependencies
```bash
# Arch Linux
$ sudo pacman -S base-devel shards crystal librsvg postgresql
# Ubuntu or Debian
# First you have to add the repository to your APT configuration. For easy setup just run in your command line:
# First you have to add the repository to your APT configuration. For easy setup just run in your command-line:
$ curl -sSL https://dist.crystal-lang.org/apt/setup.sh | sudo bash
# That will add the signing key and the repository configuration. If you prefer to do it manually, execute the following commands:
$ curl -sL "https://keybase.io/crystal/pgp_keys.asc" | sudo apt-key add -
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$ sudo apt install crystal libssl-dev libxml2-dev libyaml-dev libgmp-dev libreadline-dev postgresql librsvg2-bin libsqlite3-dev
```
#### Add invidious user and clone repository
#### Add an Invidious user and clone the repository
```bash
$ useradd -m invidious
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$ exit
```
#### Setup PostgresSQL
#### Set up PostgresSQL
```bash
$ sudo systemctl enable postgresql
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$ exit
```
#### Setup Invidious
#### Set up Invidious
```bash
$ sudo -i -u invidious
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$ sudo chmod 0644 /etc/logrotate.d/invidious.logrotate
```
### OSX:
### macOS:
```bash
# Install dependencies
$ brew update
$ brew install shards crystal postgres imagemagick librsvg
# Clone repository and setup postgres database
# Clone the repository and set up a PostgreSQL database
$ git clone https://github.com/omarroth/invidious
$ cd invidious
$ brew services start postgresql
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$ psql invidious kemal < config/sql/playlists.sql
$ psql invidious kemal < config/sql/playlist_videos.sql
# Setup Invidious
# Set up Invidious
$ shards update && shards install
$ crystal build src/invidious.cr --release
```
## Update Invidious
You can see how to update Invidious [here](https://github.com/omarroth/invidious/wiki/Updating).
[Here](https://github.com/omarroth/invidious/wiki/Updating) is a guide on how to update Invidious.
## Usage:
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## Made with Invidious
- [FreeTube](https://github.com/FreeTubeApp/FreeTube): An Open Source YouTube app for privacy.
- [CloudTube](https://cadence.moe/cloudtube/subscriptions): A JS-rich alternate YouTube player
- [FreeTube](https://github.com/FreeTubeApp/FreeTube): A libre software YouTube app for privacy.
- [CloudTube](https://cadence.moe/cloudtube/subscriptions): A JavaScript-rich alternate YouTube player
- [PeerTubeify](https://gitlab.com/Cha_deL/peertubeify): On YouTube, displays a link to the same video on PeerTube, if it exists.
- [MusicPiped](https://github.com/deep-gaurav/MusicPiped): A materialistic music player that streams music from YouTube.
- [LapisTube](https://github.com/blubbll/lapis-tube): A fancy and advanced (experimental) YouTube frontend. Combined streams & custom YT features.
- [MusicPiped](https://github.com/deep-gaurav/MusicPiped): A material design music player that streams music from YouTube.
- [LapisTube](https://github.com/blubbll/lapis-tube): A fancy and advanced (experimental) YouTube front-end. Combined streams & custom YT features.
## Contributing
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2. Create your feature branch (git checkout -b my-new-feature)
3. Commit your changes (git commit -am 'Add some feature')
4. Push to the branch (git push origin my-new-feature)
5. Create a new Pull Request
5. Create a new pull request
#### Translation
- Log in with an account you have elsewhere, or register an account and start translating at [Hosted Weblate](https://hosted.weblate.org/projects/invidious/).
## Contact
Feel free to send an email to omarroth@protonmail.com or join our [Matrix Server](https://riot.im/app/#/room/#invidious:matrix.org), or #invidious on Freenode.
Feel free to send an e-mail to omarroth@protonmail.com or join our [Matrix server](https://riot.im/app/#/room/#invidious:matrix.org), or #invidious on freenode.
You can also view release notes on the [releases](https://github.com/omarroth/invidious/releases) page or in the CHANGELOG.md included in the repository.
## License
[![GNU AGPLv3 Image](https://www.gnu.org/graphics/agplv3-155x51.png)](http://www.gnu.org/licenses/agpl-3.0.en.html)
Invidious is Free Software: You can use, study share and improve it at your
will. Specifically you can redistribute and/or modify it under the terms of the
[GNU Affero General Public License](https://www.gnu.org/licenses/agpl.html) as
published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
(at your option) any later version.
You can also read the release notes on the [releases](https://github.com/omarroth/invidious/releases) page or in the CHANGELOG.md included in the repository.