🧩 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 ~ 19.44.39
Ambient mode control	Adds options to disable Ambient mode and to bypass Ambient mode restrictions.	18.29.38 ~ 19.44.39
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 ~ 19.44.39
Change player flyout menu toggles	Adds an option to use text toggles instead of switch toggles within the additional settings menu.	18.29.38 ~ 19.44.39
Change share sheet	Add option to change from in-app share sheet to system share sheet.	18.29.38 ~ 19.44.39
Change start page	Adds an option to set which page the app opens in instead of the homepage.	18.29.38 ~ 19.44.39
Custom Shorts action buttons	Changes, at compile time, the icon of the action buttons of the Shorts player.	18.29.38 ~ 19.44.39
Custom branding icon for YouTube	Changes the YouTube app icon to the icon specified in patch options.	18.29.38 ~ 19.44.39
Custom branding name for YouTube	Renames the YouTube app to the name specified in patch options.	18.29.38 ~ 19.44.39
Custom double tap length	Adds Double-tap to seek values that are specified in patch options.	18.29.38 ~ 19.44.39
Custom header for YouTube	Applies a custom header in the top left corner within the app.	18.29.38 ~ 19.44.39
Description components	Adds options to hide and disable description components.	18.29.38 ~ 19.44.39
Disable QUIC protocol	Adds an option to disable CronetEngine's QUIC protocol.	18.29.38 ~ 19.44.39
Disable auto audio tracks	Adds an option to disable audio tracks from being automatically enabled.	18.29.38 ~ 19.44.39
Disable auto captions	Adds an option to disable captions from being automatically enabled.	18.29.38 ~ 19.44.39
Disable haptic feedback	Adds options to disable haptic feedback when swiping in the video player.	18.29.38 ~ 19.44.39
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 ~ 19.44.39
Disable splash animation	Adds an option to disable the splash animation on app startup.	18.29.38 ~ 19.44.39
Enable OPUS codec	Adds an options to enable the OPUS audio codec if the player response includes.	18.29.38 ~ 19.44.39
Enable debug logging	Adds an option to enable debug logging.	18.29.38 ~ 19.44.39
Enable external browser	Adds an option to always open links in your browser instead of in the in-app-browser.	18.29.38 ~ 19.44.39
Enable gradient loading screen	Adds an option to enable the gradient loading screen.	18.29.38 ~ 19.44.39
Enable open links directly	Adds an option to skip over redirection URLs in external links.	18.29.38 ~ 19.44.39
Force player buttons background	Changes the dark background surrounding the video player controls at compile time.	18.29.38 ~ 19.44.39
Force snackbar theme	Changes snackbar background color to match selected theme at compile time.	18.29.38 ~ 19.44.39
Fullscreen components	Adds options to hide or change components related to fullscreen.	18.29.38 ~ 19.44.39
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 ~ 19.44.39
Hide Shorts dimming	Removes, at compile time, the dimming effect at the top and bottom of Shorts videos.	18.29.38 ~ 19.44.39
Hide action buttons	Adds options to hide action buttons under videos.	18.29.38 ~ 19.44.39
Hide ads	Adds options to hide ads.	18.29.38 ~ 19.44.39
Hide comments components	Adds options to hide components related to comments.	18.29.38 ~ 19.44.39
Hide feed components	Adds options to hide components related to feeds.	18.29.38 ~ 19.44.39
Hide feed flyout menu	Adds the ability to hide feed flyout menu components using a custom filter.	18.29.38 ~ 19.44.39
Hide layout components	Adds options to hide general layout components.	18.29.38 ~ 19.44.39
Hide player buttons	Adds options to hide buttons in the video player.	18.29.38 ~ 19.44.39
Hide player flyout menu	Adds options to hide player flyout menu components.	18.29.38 ~ 19.44.39
Hide shortcuts	Remove, at compile time, the app shortcuts that appears when app icon is long pressed.	18.29.38 ~ 19.44.39
Hook YouTube Music actions	Adds support for opening music in RVX Music using the in-app YouTube Music button.	18.29.38 ~ 19.44.39
Hook download actions	Adds support to download videos with an external downloader app using the in-app download button.	18.29.38 ~ 19.44.39
Layout switch	Adds an option to spoof the dpi in order to use a tablet or phone layout.	18.29.38 ~ 19.44.39
MaterialYou	Applies the MaterialYou theme for Android 12+ devices.	18.29.38 ~ 19.44.39
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 ~ 19.44.39
Navigation bar components	Adds options to hide or change components related to the navigation bar.	18.29.38 ~ 19.44.39
Overlay buttons	Adds options to display overlay buttons in the video player.	18.29.38 ~ 19.44.39
Player components	Adds options to hide or change components related to the video player.	18.29.38 ~ 19.44.39
Remove background playback restrictions	Removes restrictions on background playback, including for music and kids videos.	18.29.38 ~ 19.44.39
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 ~ 19.44.39
Return YouTube Dislike	Adds an option to show the dislike count of videos using the Return YouTube Dislike API.	18.29.38 ~ 19.44.39
Return YouTube Username	Adds an option to replace YouTube handles with usernames in comments using YouTube Data API v3.	18.29.38 ~ 19.44.39
Sanitize sharing links	Adds an option to remove tracking query parameters from URLs when sharing links.	18.29.38 ~ 19.44.39
Seekbar components	Adds options to hide or change components related to the seekbar.	18.29.38 ~ 19.44.39
Settings for YouTube	Applies mandatory patches to implement ReVanced Extended settings into the application.	18.29.38 ~ 19.44.39
Shorts components	Adds options to hide or change components related to YouTube Shorts.	18.29.38 ~ 19.44.39
SponsorBlock	Adds options to enable and configure SponsorBlock, which can skip undesired video segments, such as sponsored content.	18.29.38 ~ 19.44.39
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 ~ 19.44.39
Spoof streaming data	Adds options to spoof the streaming data to allow playback.	18.29.38 ~ 19.44.39
Spoof watch history	Adds an option to change the domain of the watch history or check its status.	18.29.38 ~ 19.44.39
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 ~ 19.44.39
Theme	Changes the app's theme to the values specified in patch options.	18.29.38 ~ 19.44.39
Toolbar components	Adds options to hide or change components located on the toolbar, such as toolbar buttons, search bar, and header.	18.29.38 ~ 19.44.39
Translations for YouTube	Add translations or remove string resources.	18.29.38 ~ 19.44.39
Video playback	Adds options to customize settings related to video playback, such as default video quality and playback speed.	18.29.38 ~ 19.44.39
Visual preferences icons for YouTube	Adds icons to specific preferences in the settings.	18.29.38 ~ 19.44.39

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

💊 Patch	📜 Description	🏹 Target Version
Amoled	Applies a pure black theme to some components.	6.20.51 ~ 7.25.53
Bitrate default value	Sets the audio quality to 'Always High' when you first install the app.	6.20.51 ~ 7.25.53
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 ~ 7.25.53
Certificate spoof	Enables YouTube Music to work with Android Auto by spoofing the YouTube Music certificate.	6.20.51 ~ 7.25.53
Change share sheet	Add option to change from in-app share sheet to system share sheet.	6.20.51 ~ 7.25.53
Change start page	Adds an option to set which page the app opens in instead of the homepage.	6.20.51 ~ 7.25.53
Custom branding icon for YouTube Music	Changes the YouTube Music app icon to the icon specified in patch options.	6.20.51 ~ 7.25.53
Custom branding name for YouTube Music	Renames the YouTube Music app to the name specified in patch options.	6.20.51 ~ 7.25.53
Custom header for YouTube Music	Applies a custom header in the top left corner within the app.	6.20.51 ~ 7.25.53
Disable Cairo splash animation	Adds an option to disable Cairo splash animation.	7.06.54 ~ 7.25.53
Disable DRC audio	Adds an option to disable DRC (Dynamic Range Compression) audio.	6.20.51 ~ 7.25.53
Disable auto captions	Adds an option to disable captions from being automatically enabled.	6.20.51 ~ 7.25.53
Disable dislike redirection	Adds an option to disable redirection to the next track when clicking the Dislike button.	6.20.51 ~ 7.25.53
Enable OPUS codec	Adds an options to enable the OPUS audio codec if the player response includes.	6.20.51 ~ 7.25.53
Enable debug logging	Adds an option to enable debug logging.	6.20.51 ~ 7.25.53
Enable landscape mode	Adds an option to enable landscape mode when rotating the screen on phones.	6.20.51 ~ 7.25.53
Flyout menu components	Adds options to hide or change flyout menu components.	6.20.51 ~ 7.25.53
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 ~ 7.25.53
Hide account components	Adds options to hide components related to the account menu.	6.20.51 ~ 7.25.53
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 ~ 7.25.53
Hide ads	Adds options to hide ads.	6.20.51 ~ 7.25.53
Hide layout components	Adds options to hide general layout components.	6.20.51 ~ 7.25.53
Hide overlay filter	Removes, at compile time, the dark overlay that appears when player flyout menus are open.	6.20.51 ~ 7.25.53
Hide player overlay filter	Removes, at compile time, the dark overlay that appears when single-tapping in the player.	6.20.51 ~ 7.25.53
Navigation bar components	Adds options to hide or change components related to the navigation bar.	6.20.51 ~ 7.25.53
Player components	Adds options to hide or change components related to the player.	6.20.51 ~ 7.25.53
Remove background playback restrictions	Removes restrictions on background playback, including for kids videos.	6.20.51 ~ 7.25.53
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 ~ 7.25.53
Restore old style library shelf	Adds an option to return the Library tab to the old style.	6.20.51 ~ 7.25.53
Return YouTube Dislike	Adds an option to show the dislike count of songs using the Return YouTube Dislike API.	6.20.51 ~ 7.25.53
Return YouTube Username	Adds an option to replace YouTube handles with usernames in comments using YouTube Data API v3.	6.20.51 ~ 7.25.53
Sanitize sharing links	Adds an option to remove tracking query parameters from URLs when sharing links.	6.20.51 ~ 7.25.53
Settings for YouTube Music	Applies mandatory patches to implement ReVanced Extended settings into the application.	6.20.51 ~ 7.25.53
SponsorBlock	Adds options to enable and configure SponsorBlock, which can skip undesired video segments, such as non-music sections.	6.20.51 ~ 7.25.53
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
Spoof client	Adds options to spoof the client to allow playback.	6.20.51 ~ 7.16.53
Spoof streaming data	Adds options to spoof the streaming data to allow playback.	6.20.51 ~ 7.25.53
Translations for YouTube Music	Add translations or remove string resources.	6.20.51 ~ 7.25.53
Video playback	Adds options to customize settings related to video playback, such as default video quality and playback speed.	6.20.51 ~ 7.25.53
Visual preferences icons for YouTube Music	Adds icons to specific preferences in the settings.	6.20.51 ~ 7.25.53

📦 com.reddit.frontpage

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

📝 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.",
    "use":true,
    "compatiblePackages": {
      "com.google.android.youtube": [
        "18.29.38",
        "18.33.40",
        "18.38.44",
        "18.48.39",
        "19.05.36",
        "19.16.39",
        "19.44.39"
      ]
    },
    "options": []
  },
  {
    "name": "Bitrate default value",
    "description": "Sets the audio quality to 'Always High' when you first install the app.",
    "use":true,
    "compatiblePackages": {
      "com.google.android.apps.youtube.music": [
        "6.20.51",
        "6.29.59",
        "6.42.55",
        "6.51.53",
        "7.16.53",
        "7.25.53"
      ]
    },
    "options": []
  },
  {
    "name": "Hide ads",
    "description": "Adds options to hide ads.",
    "use":true,
    "compatiblePackages": {
      "com.reddit.frontpage": "ALL"
    },
    "options": []
  }
]