🧩 ReVanced Patches

ReVanced Extended Patches.

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📋 List of patches in this repository

📦 com.google.android.youtube

💊 Patch	📜 Description	🏹 Target Version
Alternative thumbnails	Adds options to replace video thumbnails using the DeArrow API or image captures from the video.	18.29.38 ~ 19.16.39
Ambient mode control	Adds options to disable Ambient mode and to bypass Ambient mode restrictions.	18.29.38 ~ 19.16.39
Bypass image region restrictions	Adds an option to use a different host for static images, so that images blocked in some countries can be received.	18.29.38 ~ 19.16.39
Change player flyout menu toggles	Adds an option to use text toggles instead of switch toggles within the additional settings menu.	18.29.38 ~ 19.16.39
Change share sheet	Add option to change from in-app share sheet to system share sheet.	18.29.38 ~ 19.16.39
Change start page	Adds an option to set which page the app opens in instead of the homepage.	18.29.38 ~ 19.16.39
Custom Shorts action buttons	Changes, at compile time, the icon of the action buttons of the Shorts player.	18.29.38 ~ 19.16.39
Custom branding icon for YouTube	Changes the YouTube app icon to the icon specified in options.json.	18.29.38 ~ 19.16.39
Custom branding name for YouTube	Renames the YouTube app to the name specified in options.json.	18.29.38 ~ 19.16.39
Custom double tap length	Adds Double-tap to seek values that are specified in options.json.	18.29.38 ~ 19.16.39
Description components	Adds options to hide and disable description components.	18.29.38 ~ 19.16.39
Disable QUIC protocol	Adds an option to disable CronetEngine's QUIC protocol.	18.29.38 ~ 19.16.39
Disable auto audio tracks	Adds an option to disable audio tracks from being automatically enabled.	18.29.38 ~ 19.16.39
Disable auto captions	Adds an option to disable captions from being automatically enabled.	18.29.38 ~ 19.16.39
Disable haptic feedback	Adds options to disable haptic feedback when swiping in the video player.	18.29.38 ~ 19.16.39
Disable resuming Shorts on startup	Adds an option to disable the Shorts player from resuming on app startup when Shorts were last being watched.	18.29.38 ~ 19.16.39
Disable splash animation	Adds an option to disable the splash animation on app startup.	18.29.38 ~ 19.16.39
Enable OPUS codec	Adds an options to enable the OPUS audio codec if the player response includes.	18.29.38 ~ 19.16.39
Enable debug logging	Adds an option to enable debug logging.	18.29.38 ~ 19.16.39
Enable external browser	Adds an option to always open links in your browser instead of in the in-app-browser.	18.29.38 ~ 19.16.39
Enable gradient loading screen	Adds an option to enable the gradient loading screen.	18.29.38 ~ 19.16.39
Enable open links directly	Adds an option to skip over redirection URLs in external links.	18.29.38 ~ 19.16.39
Force player buttons background	Changes the dark background surrounding the video player controls at compile time.	18.29.38 ~ 19.16.39
Force snackbar theme	Force snackbar background color to match selected theme.	18.29.38 ~ 19.16.39
Fullscreen components	Adds options to hide or change components related to fullscreen.	18.29.38 ~ 19.16.39
GmsCore support	Allows patched Google apps to run without root and under a different package name by using GmsCore instead of Google Play Services.	18.29.38 ~ 19.16.39
Hide Shorts dimming	Removes, at compile time, the dimming effect at the top and bottom of Shorts videos.	18.29.38 ~ 19.16.39
Hide action buttons	Adds options to hide action buttons under videos.	18.29.38 ~ 19.16.39
Hide ads	Adds options to hide ads.	18.29.38 ~ 19.16.39
Hide comments components	Adds options to hide components related to comments.	18.29.38 ~ 19.16.39
Hide feed components	Adds options to hide components related to feeds.	18.29.38 ~ 19.16.39
Hide feed flyout menu	Adds the ability to hide feed flyout menu components using a custom filter.	18.29.38 ~ 19.16.39
Hide layout components	Adds options to hide general layout components.	18.29.38 ~ 19.16.39
Hide player buttons	Adds options to hide buttons in the video player.	18.29.38 ~ 19.16.39
Hide player flyout menu	Adds options to hide player flyout menu components.	18.29.38 ~ 19.16.39
Hide shortcuts	Remove, at compile time, the app shortcuts that appears when app icon is long pressed.	18.29.38 ~ 19.16.39
Hook YouTube Music actions	Adds support for opening music in RVX Music using the in-app YouTube Music button.	18.29.38 ~ 19.16.39
Hook download actions	Adds support to download videos with an external downloader app using the in-app download button.	18.29.38 ~ 19.16.39
Layout switch	Adds an option to spoof the dpi in order to use a tablet or phone layout.	18.29.38 ~ 19.16.39
MaterialYou	Applies the MaterialYou theme for Android 12+ devices.	18.29.38 ~ 19.16.39
Miniplayer	Adds options to change the in app minimized player, and if patching target 19.16+ adds options to use modern miniplayers.	18.29.38 ~ 19.16.39
Navigation bar components	Adds options to hide or change components related to the navigation bar.	18.29.38 ~ 19.16.39
Overlay buttons	Adds options to display overlay buttons in the video player.	18.29.38 ~ 19.16.39
Player components	Adds options to hide or change components related to the video player.	18.29.38 ~ 19.16.39
Remove background playback restrictions	Removes restrictions on background playback, including for music and kids videos.	18.29.38 ~ 19.16.39
Remove viewer discretion dialog	Adds an option to remove the dialog that appears when opening a video that has been age-restricted by accepting it automatically. This does not bypass the age restriction.	18.29.38 ~ 19.16.39
Return YouTube Dislike	Adds an option to show the dislike count of videos using the Return YouTube Dislike API.	18.29.38 ~ 19.16.39
Return YouTube Username	Adds an option to replace YouTube handles with usernames in comments using YouTube Data API v3.	18.29.38 ~ 19.16.39
Sanitize sharing links	Adds an option to remove tracking query parameters from URLs when sharing links.	18.29.38 ~ 19.16.39
Seekbar components	Adds options to hide or change components related to the seekbar.	18.29.38 ~ 19.16.39
Settings for YouTube	Applies mandatory patches to implement ReVanced Extended settings into the application.	18.29.38 ~ 19.16.39
Shorts components	Adds options to hide or change components related to YouTube Shorts.	18.29.38 ~ 19.16.39
SponsorBlock	Adds options to enable and configure SponsorBlock, which can skip undesired video segments, such as sponsored content.	18.29.38 ~ 19.16.39
Spoof app version	Adds options to spoof the YouTube client version. This can be used to restore old UI elements and features.	18.29.38 ~ 19.16.39
Spoof streaming data	Adds options to spoof the streaming data to allow video playback.	18.29.38 ~ 19.16.39
Spoof watch history	Adds an option to change the domain of the watch history or check its status.	18.29.38 ~ 19.16.39
Swipe controls	Adds options for controlling volume and brightness with swiping, and whether to enter fullscreen when swiping down below the player.	18.29.38 ~ 19.16.39
Theme	Changes the app's theme to the values specified in options.json.	18.29.38 ~ 19.16.39
Toolbar components	Adds options to hide or change components located on the toolbar, such as toolbar buttons, search bar, and header.	18.29.38 ~ 19.16.39
Translations for YouTube	Add translations or remove string resources.	18.29.38 ~ 19.16.39
Video playback	Adds options to customize settings related to video playback, such as default video quality and playback speed.	18.29.38 ~ 19.16.39
Visual preferences icons for YouTube	Adds icons to specific preferences in the settings.	18.29.38 ~ 19.16.39

📦 com.google.android.apps.youtube.music

💊 Patch	📜 Description	🏹 Target Version
Amoled	Applies a pure black theme to some components.	6.20.51 ~ 7.16.53
Bitrate default value	Sets the audio quality to 'Always High' when you first install the app.	6.20.51 ~ 7.16.53
Bypass image region restrictions	Adds an option to use a different host for static images, so that images blocked in some countries can be received.	6.20.51 ~ 7.16.53
Certificate spoof	Enables YouTube Music to work with Android Auto by spoofing the YouTube Music certificate.	6.20.51 ~ 7.16.53
Change share sheet	Add option to change from in-app share sheet to system share sheet.	6.20.51 ~ 7.16.53
Change start page	Adds an option to set which page the app opens in instead of the homepage.	6.20.51 ~ 7.16.53
Custom branding icon for YouTube Music	Changes the YouTube Music app icon to the icon specified in options.json.	6.20.51 ~ 7.16.53
Custom branding name for YouTube Music	Renames the YouTube Music app to the name specified in options.json.	6.20.51 ~ 7.16.53
Custom header for YouTube Music	Applies a custom header in the top left corner within the app.	6.20.51 ~ 7.16.53
Disable Cairo splash animation	Adds an option to disable Cairo splash animation.	7.06.54 ~ 7.16.53
Disable auto captions	Adds an option to disable captions from being automatically enabled.	6.20.51 ~ 7.16.53
Disable dislike redirection	Adds an option to disable redirection to the next track when clicking the Dislike button.	6.20.51 ~ 7.16.53
Enable OPUS codec	Adds an option to use the OPUS audio codec instead of the MP4A audio codec.	6.20.51 ~ 7.16.53
Enable debug logging	Adds an option to enable debug logging.	6.20.51 ~ 7.16.53
Enable landscape mode	Adds an option to enable landscape mode when rotating the screen on phones.	6.20.51 ~ 7.16.53
Flyout menu components	Adds options to hide or change flyout menu components.	6.20.51 ~ 7.16.53
GmsCore support	Allows patched Google apps to run without root and under a different package name by using GmsCore instead of Google Play Services.	6.20.51 ~ 7.16.53
Hide account components	Adds options to hide components related to the account menu.	6.20.51 ~ 7.16.53
Hide action bar components	Adds options to hide action bar components and replace the offline download button with an external download button.	6.20.51 ~ 7.16.53
Hide ads	Adds options to hide ads.	6.20.51 ~ 7.16.53
Hide layout components	Adds options to hide general layout components.	6.20.51 ~ 7.16.53
Hide overlay filter	Removes, at compile time, the dark overlay that appears when player flyout menus are open.	6.20.51 ~ 7.16.53
Hide player overlay filter	Removes, at compile time, the dark overlay that appears when single-tapping in the player.	6.20.51 ~ 7.16.53
Navigation bar components	Adds options to hide or change components related to the navigation bar.	6.20.51 ~ 7.16.53
Player components	Adds options to hide or change components related to the player.	6.20.51 ~ 7.16.53
Remove background playback restrictions	Removes restrictions on background playback, including for kids videos.	6.20.51 ~ 7.16.53
Remove viewer discretion dialog	Adds an option to remove the dialog that appears when opening a video that has been age-restricted by accepting it automatically. This does not bypass the age restriction.	6.20.51 ~ 7.16.53
Restore old style library shelf	Adds an option to return the Library tab to the old style.	6.20.51 ~ 7.16.53
Return YouTube Dislike	Adds an option to show the dislike count of songs using the Return YouTube Dislike API.	6.20.51 ~ 7.16.53
Return YouTube Username	Adds an option to replace YouTube handles with usernames in comments using YouTube Data API v3.	6.20.51 ~ 7.16.53
Sanitize sharing links	Adds an option to remove tracking query parameters from URLs when sharing links.	6.20.51 ~ 7.16.53
Settings for YouTube Music	Applies mandatory patches to implement ReVanced Extended settings into the application.	6.20.51 ~ 7.16.53
SponsorBlock	Adds options to enable and configure SponsorBlock, which can skip undesired video segments, such as non-music sections.	6.20.51 ~ 7.16.53
Spoof app version	Adds options to spoof the YouTube Music client version. This can remove the radio mode restriction in Canadian regions or disable real-time lyrics.	6.20.51 ~ 7.16.53
Translations for YouTube Music	Add translations or remove string resources.	6.20.51 ~ 7.16.53
Video playback	Adds options to customize settings related to video playback, such as default video quality and playback speed.	6.20.51 ~ 7.16.53
Visual preferences icons for YouTube Music	Adds icons to specific preferences in the settings.	6.20.51 ~ 7.16.53

📦 com.reddit.frontpage

💊 Patch	📜 Description	🏹 Target Version
Change package name	Changes the package name for Reddit to the name specified in options.json.	2023.12.0 ~ 2024.17.0
Custom branding name for Reddit	Renames the Reddit app to the name specified in options.json.	2023.12.0 ~ 2024.17.0
Disable screenshot popup	Adds an option to disable the popup that appears when taking a screenshot.	2023.12.0 ~ 2024.17.0
Hide Recently Visited shelf	Adds an option to hide the Recently Visited shelf in the sidebar.	2023.12.0 ~ 2024.17.0
Hide ads	Adds options to hide ads.	2023.12.0 ~ 2024.17.0
Hide navigation buttons	Adds options to hide buttons in the navigation bar.	2023.12.0 ~ 2024.17.0
Hide recommended communities shelf	Adds an option to hide the recommended communities shelves in subreddits.	2023.12.0 ~ 2024.17.0
Open links directly	Adds an option to skip over redirection URLs in external links.	2023.12.0 ~ 2024.17.0
Open links externally	Adds an option to always open links in your browser instead of in the in-app-browser.	2023.12.0 ~ 2024.17.0
Premium icon	Unlocks premium app icons.	2023.12.0 ~ 2024.17.0
Remove subreddit dialog	Adds options to remove the NSFW community warning and notifications suggestion dialogs by dismissing them automatically.	2023.12.0 ~ 2024.17.0
Sanitize sharing links	Adds an option to remove tracking query parameters from URLs when sharing links.	2023.12.0 ~ 2024.17.0
Settings for Reddit	Applies mandatory patches to implement ReVanced Extended settings into the application.	2023.12.0 ~ 2024.17.0

📝 JSON Format

This section explains the JSON format for the patches.json file.

Example:

[
  {
    "name": "Alternative thumbnails",
    "description": "Adds options to replace video thumbnails using the DeArrow API or image captures from the video.",
    "compatiblePackages":[
      {
        "name": "com.google.android.youtube",
        "versions": [
          "18.29.38",
          "18.33.40",
          "18.38.44",
          "18.48.39",
          "19.05.36",
          "19.16.39"
        ]
      }
    ],
    "use":true,
    "requiresIntegrations":false,
    "options": []
  },
  {
    "name": "Bitrate default value",
    "description": "Sets the audio quality to 'Always High' when you first install the app.",
    "compatiblePackages": [
      {
        "name": "com.google.android.apps.youtube.music",
        "versions": [
          "6.20.51",
          "6.29.59",
          "6.42.55",
          "6.51.53",
          "7.16.53"
        ]
      }
    ],
    "use":true,
    "requiresIntegrations":false,
    "options": []
  },
  {
    "name": "Hide ads",
    "description": "Adds options to hide ads.",
    "compatiblePackages": [
      {
        "name": "com.reddit.frontpage",
        "versions": [
          "2023.12.0",
          "2024.17.0"
        ]
      }
    ],
    "use":true,
    "requiresIntegrations":true,
    "options": []
  }
]