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uYou
Are you tired of YouTube's limitations and annoyances? Say goodbye to ads, restrictions, and inconvenience with uYou. This powerful tweak unlocks a plethora of features to revolutionize your YouTube app experience on iOS devices.
Key Features:
- Ad-Free Browsing: Bid farewell to interruptions and enjoy seamless video playback without annoying advertisements.
- Background Playback: Keep your favorite videos running in the background while you multitask or lock your device.
- Video and Audio Downloads: Download videos, shorts, and audio tracks in various formats, including MP4 and WebM, for offline viewing and listening pleasure.
- Built-in Media Player: Experience downloaded content in a custom player with background playback support for uninterrupted entertainment.
- Tab Management: Hide and arrange tabs to customize your YouTube app layout according to your preferences.
- Auto Play and Captions Control: Take control of your viewing experience by disabling auto-play videos and captions.
- Gesture Controls: Easily adjust volume, brightness, and seek position by swiping on the video screen with intuitive gestures.
- Export Options: Seamlessly export downloaded videos and audio tracks to the Camera Roll or the Music app for convenient access.
- Control Center Integration: Manage playback and scrub through content directly from the Control Center for added convenience.
- Additional Features: Auto fullscreen, two-finger tap for play/pause, video looping, speed rate adjustment, HD playback on cellular data, iPad layout optimization, and much more!
Compatibility:
uYou is compatible with YouTube versions 19.06.2 and above.
How to install uYou
Jailbroken Devices
Add https://miro92.com/repo to your Cydia/Zebra/Sileo sources and download it from there.
(Check this page for more info on how to jailbreak your device if possible)
Sideloading (No Jailbreak)
Download the IPA file from releases and follow one of the options below:
- (Option 1) Sideloading with Sideloadly.
- (Option 2) Sideloading with AltStore.
- (Option 3) You can get a paid subscription from a signing store where you can download the latest uYou directly from your device and have it available for 1 year instead of 7 days. I recommend using https://flekstore.com since they always have the latest official IPA from this page.
Sideloading (TrollStore)
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If you are on <b>iOS 14 - 16.6.1</b> (iPhone X - A11 and older) or <b>iOS 14 - 16.6 beta 1</b> (iPhone 11 and newer), install with TrollStore:
- Install TrollStore (or this guide)
- Download the IPA file from the releases
- Open IPA in TrollStore
- Install it
Sideloading Guides
<details> <summary><h3>Sideloading with Sideloadly</h3></summary>Requirements
- A computer running macOS or Windows
- Internet connection
- Apple ID (email & password)
- If you are on iOS 16, you may need to enable Developer Mode. (Settings > Privacy & Security > Developer Mode)
Sideloadly
- The latest version of Sideloadly
- Plug your iOS device into your computer
- Make sure your computer is trusted and allowed to view the contents of your device
- Drag and drop the uYou .ipa file into Sideloadly
- Enter your Apple ID
- Enter your password
- uYou app will now install on your iOS device.
Requirements
- A computer running macOS or Windows
- Internet connection
- Apple ID (email & password)
- If you are on iOS 16, you may need to enable Developer Mode. (Settings > Privacy & Security > Developer Mode)
AltStore
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Download and install AltServer from here.
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Right-click on the AltServer icon with your phone connected and choose "Install Altstore", then the name of your phone. When prompted sign in with your Apple ID. Two-factor Authentication is supported, but app-specific passwords are not.
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Option 1
- Copy the link below then open it in Safari.
altstore://install?url=https://github.com/MiRO92/uYou-for-YouTube/releases/download/3.0.3/YouTube_19.06.2_uYou_3.0.3.ipa
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Option 2
- Download the IPA/ZIP file from the link above.
- Copy the IPA file to your device, using iCloud Drive, Airdrop, or any other method.
- Open AltStore and navigate to the "My Apps" tab.
- Choose the plus sign button located in the top right corner and open the IPA file.
- When prompted sign in with your Apple ID. Two-factor Authentication is supported, but app-specific passwords are not.
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