# dayanch96/ytlite **Attribution required: if you use, quote, or summarise this content, you must credit and link back to [awesome-repositories.com](https://awesome-repositories.com/repository/dayanch96-ytlite).** 3,899 stars · 15,408 forks · Logos ## Links - GitHub: https://github.com/dayanch96/YTLite - awesome-repositories: https://awesome-repositories.com/repository/dayanch96-ytlite.md ## Topics `downloader` `ios` `jailbreak` `sponsorblock` `tweak` `youtube` ## Description YTLite is a modified YouTube client and a set of specialized extensions designed to provide expanded controls over playback, layout, and content visibility. It functions as a playback enhancer and interface customizer that allows for the modification of the native video platform experience. The project integrates SponsorBlock to automatically skip sponsored segments using community-driven timing data and restores the visibility of dislike counts on videos. It unlocks high-resolution streaming, enabling 2K and 4K playback, and provides a media downloader for saving videos, audio tracks, and images directly to local device storage. The toolset includes interface layout customization to remove feed elements and reorder tabs, as well as display optimizations to prevent device notches from obscuring video content. Additional capabilities cover picture-in-picture support, quick playback quality adjustments via custom overlays, and general application data management for configuration settings. ## Tags ### Graphics & Multimedia - [YouTube Media Clients](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/graphics-multimedia/youtube-media-clients.md) — A modified client application designed specifically to interface with YouTube with expanded layout and playback controls. - [Sponsor Skipping Clients](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/graphics-multimedia/sponsor-skipping-clients.md) — Integrates SponsorBlock data to automatically fast-forward through sponsored segments in videos. - [Resolution Unlocking](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/graphics-multimedia/streaming-distribution/streaming-broadcasting/media-streaming/video-streaming/resolution-unlocking.md) — Unlocks 2K and 4K playback options to enable streaming at the highest available quality. - [YouTube Media Consumption](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/graphics-multimedia/video-downloaders/youtube-media-consumption.md) — Provides a specialized interface for streaming YouTube content with automated ad and sponsor skipping. - [Local Media Asset Extractions](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/graphics-multimedia/local-media-asset-extractions.md) — Enables saving videos, audio tracks, and images directly to local device storage. - [Playback Control Overlays](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/graphics-multimedia/playback-control-overlays.md) — Provides a custom user interface overlay for quick adjustment of video resolution and playback quality. ([source](https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/gh/dayanch96/ytlite@main/README.md)) - [Interface Layout Customization](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/graphics-multimedia/video-downloaders/youtube-media-consumption/interface-layout-customization.md) — Allows removing feed elements, reordering tabs, and applying high-contrast themes to the interface. - [Video Metric Restoration](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/graphics-multimedia/video-metric-restoration.md) — Recovers hidden engagement statistics, specifically the dislike count, using external data sources. ([source](https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/gh/dayanch96/ytlite@main/README.md)) - [Customizable Playback Controls](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/graphics-multimedia/video-playback-components/customizable-playback-controls.md) — Adds custom playback controls, gesture support, and picture-in-picture modes for a better viewing experience. ### Business & Productivity Software - [Resolution Unlocks](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/business-productivity-software/paid-content-access/game-content-unlocking/resolution-unlocks.md) — Bypasses restrictions to enable playback of 2K and 4K video resolutions. ([source](https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/gh/dayanch96/ytlite@main/README.md)) - [Media Downloaders](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/business-productivity-software/media-downloaders.md) — Provides tools to retrieve and save media files from online sources for offline use. ([source](https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/gh/dayanch96/ytlite@main/README.md)) ### Operating Systems & Systems Programming - [Application Binary Modifications](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/operating-systems-systems-programming/application-binary-modifications.md) — Injects custom logic into the application binary to unlock hidden features and alter UI elements. ### System Administration & Monitoring - [Traffic Interception and Modification](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/system-administration-monitoring/administrative-operations/linux-system-administration/networking/traffic-interception-modification.md) — Intercepts and modifies network requests and responses to restore dislike counts and adjust quality. - [Display Cutout Managers](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/system-administration-monitoring/display-configuration-managers/display-cutout-managers.md) — Provides utilities to identify safe screen areas and shift content to prevent hardware notches from obscuring video. ([source](https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/gh/dayanch96/ytlite@main/README.md)) ### User Interface & Experience - [Interface Layout Customization](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/user-interface-experience/interface-layout-customization.md) — Enables modification of the interface layout by removing feed elements and reordering navigation tabs. ([source](https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/gh/dayanch96/ytlite@main/README.md)) - [Interactive UI Overlays](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/user-interface-experience/interactive-ui-overlays.md) — Renders custom control menus and quality selectors as interactive overlays on top of the native UI. - [Playback Configurations](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/user-interface-experience/mobile-interfaces/video-interfaces/custom-video-player-uis/playback-configurations.md) — Allows users to configure custom playback gestures, default video quality, and preferred audio tracks. ([source](https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/gh/dayanch96/ytlite@main/README.md)) - [Picture-in-Picture Interfaces](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/user-interface-experience/picture-in-picture-interfaces.md) — Implements a floating window interface that allows videos to continue playing while using other applications. ([source](https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/gh/dayanch96/ytlite@main/README.md)) - [Notch Display Adjustments](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/user-interface-experience/screen-orientation-detection/screen-orientation-management/coordinate-based-content-placement/notch-display-adjustments.md) — Shifts video content render offsets to avoid being obscured by device camera notches. ### Part of an Awesome List - [Playback Enhancements](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/awesome-lists/media/playback-enhancements.md) — Improves the viewing experience with 4K unlocking, restored dislike counts, and quality overlays.