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Google seems to be blocking API access for Piped video servers (github.com)

submitted 1 year ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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Most servers are not able to access the Google API.

Invidious report of the same(ish) problem: https://github.com/iv-org/invidious/issues/4045#issuecomment-1674373088

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

If you are using LibreTube this is fixable by disabling piped proxies in the setting. HOWEVER do be warned that Youtube will know your IP, so you should only really do this while using a VPN service.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

Real heroes don't wear capes, they give solid advice.

ps: thanks