鳳凰院 凶真 (Hououin Kyouma)@sh.itjust.works to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agoYoutube can detect VPNs now... the fuck?sh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square250fedilinkarrow-up1821arrow-down120
arrow-up1801arrow-down1imageYoutube can detect VPNs now... the fuck?sh.itjust.works鳳凰院 凶真 (Hououin Kyouma)@sh.itjust.works to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square250fedilink
minus-square鳳凰院 凶真 (Hououin Kyouma)@sh.itjust.worksOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down1·3 days agoHonestly, Newpipe gets blocked more often than just using browser. Probably because of they detected API calls or something.
minus-squareA_norny_mousse@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down1·3 days agoI don’t think NewPipe uses yt’s API. yt-dlp certainly doesn’t. It’s kinda the whole point of these alternative frontends.
minus-squareBrainsploosh@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·edit-21 day agoTry pipepipe, haven’t had it blocked ever for the couple years I’ve used it
minus-squareSubstance_P@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 days agoI use it, great app but I have seen my VPN blocked every once in a while. I end up changing IP addresses three or four times before it works again.
minus-squareBrainsploosh@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 days agoThat’s a YouTube problem, they block VPN connections for not logged in users
minus-squarePossibly linux@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 days agoThe Newpipe community is pretty big so even if it is blocked it is temporary
Honestly, Newpipe gets blocked more often than just using browser. Probably because of they detected API calls or something.
I don’t think NewPipe uses yt’s API. yt-dlp certainly doesn’t. It’s kinda the whole point of these alternative frontends.
Try pipepipe, haven’t had it blocked ever for the couple years I’ve used it
I use it, great app but I have seen my VPN blocked every once in a while. I end up changing IP addresses three or four times before it works again.
That’s a YouTube problem, they block VPN connections for not logged in users
The Newpipe community is pretty big so even if it is blocked it is temporary