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		Jochim on May 18, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: YouTube on TVs getting unskippable 30-second and p... A potential alternative for those with AndroidTV devices is sideloading SmartTubeNext[0]. I've been using it on my nVidia Shield for a while now. No ads, a lot of UI customisation, and Sponsorblock is integrated as well. [0] https://github.com/yuliskov/SmartTubeNext

bentcorner on May 18, 2023 [–]

This app also works on Fire TVs. The Fire TV UI is kind of a dumpster fire but installing and using SmartTubeNext on them is pretty easy.

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