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minus-squareHolyDiver@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·6 months agohow do those youtube clients work? i thought YouTube was very closed source
minus-squarepuppy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up36·6 months agoAFAIK NewPipe parses the regular YouTube website and only extracts the useful bits.
minus-squarePons_Aelius@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up9arrow-down2·6 months agoNo expert but I believe they access the API directly.
minus-squareanon5621@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·6 months agoNo,it’s exactly parser. https://github.com/TeamNewPipe/NewPipeExtractor
how do those youtube clients work? i thought YouTube was very closed source
AFAIK NewPipe parses the regular YouTube website and only extracts the useful bits.
No expert but I believe they access the API directly.
No,it’s exactly parser. https://github.com/TeamNewPipe/NewPipeExtractor