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On January 15, 2019, YouTube deleted *all* annotations from existing videos -- this removed a substantial amount of context that was integral to the video structure and overall vie…

Only browsers have this restriction. The issue I linked above doesn't appear to explain this. I would instead recommend reading this[0] comment. 0. https://github.com/omarroth/invi…

I would recommend reading the issue I linked for why it's necessary. JS needs special access to resources that can't be provided without proxying. You can see this yourself in a DA…

The main algorithm is described here[0]. It's the most recent videos from the 40 most subscribed channels on the instance. YouTube's recommendations are still used. They'll appear …

You can watch 1080p if you set "dash" as your default quality in preferences, or by adding `&quality=dash` to the end of a video URL. The reason it isn't enabled by default is that…

Essentially because it replicates the way a browser works, similar to youtube-dl. I would very much recommend taking a look through [0] for some more info, but one of the main goal…

Would you mind clarifying what you mean? If you're looking for search filters you can use them using operators[0][1], similar to Google or DDG. 0. https://github.com/omarroth/invid…

Breaking changes have been fairly minor and I haven't found them to be an issue for the project. It's also possible to anticipate most changes early (compile with `crystal --warnin…

I agree. Unfortunately OAuth is impractical for this project, as it requires registering your application with Google. Instead I've done my best to make clear how it works[0][1] an…

If there is an instance[0] in your region, I expect that will work better for you. Otherwise you might try adding `&local=true` to the end of the video URL or enabling "Proxy video…

Would you mind providing some more details on what issues you're encountering?