• biscuit@lemdro.id
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    1 month ago

    What do you mean by “more properly maintained”? What’s wrong with Revanced?

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    1 month ago

    That’s the second time in 5 minutes I’ve seen the word revanced and I never heard of it before. What’s going on?

    • Zangoose@lemmy.world
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      1 month ago

      It’s an Android app patcher that removes ads and adds some other quality of life patches. Primarily for YouTube but it supports several other apps as well.

      On YouTube it also adds things like integrated SponsorBlock, extrapolating dislikes, actual resolution buttons, and the option to disable shorts.

    • wasu@lemmy.world
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      1 month ago

      It’s for modifying applications to remove or add some features. Like removing adds and suggested content or giving users access to internal storage of apps. All patches should be listed on their website if you are curious what it can do.

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      1 month ago

      It used to be just vanced, because it’s advanced but without the ad. But that project died and became revanced.