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minus-squarestebo@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·3 days agohttps://invidious.io/ it’s like lemmy: you choose an instance, make an account, import your subscriptions from YouTube and done. you can watch all channels from there
minus-squarevala@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 days agoSo it’s not very straight forward lol?
minus-squareburntbacon@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 days agoSadly, most of the instances seem to be completely nonfunctional. Nadeko.net seemed to be the only one working for months.
minus-squarestebo@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-23 days agoyehh it’s been a while since i used it and my instance seems to be down too…
minus-squareRedEye FlightControl@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 days agoOk, so there are hosted instances? At face value this looks like you need to self host. Which I am more than capable of both in terms of equipment and experience. I just don’t want to go that far to watch youtube. Thanks for explaining.
minus-squarestebo@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·3 days agonot many but there are https://docs.invidious.io/instances/
https://invidious.io/
it’s like lemmy: you choose an instance, make an account, import your subscriptions from YouTube and done. you can watch all channels from there
So it’s not very straight forward lol?
for us it is ;)
Sadly, most of the instances seem to be completely nonfunctional. Nadeko.net seemed to be the only one working for months.
yehh it’s been a while since i used it and my instance seems to be down too…
Ok, so there are hosted instances? At face value this looks like you need to self host. Which I am more than capable of both in terms of equipment and experience. I just don’t want to go that far to watch youtube. Thanks for explaining.
not many but there are
https://docs.invidious.io/instances/