PHApp Overview: Vanced (Modified YouTube Client)
Vanced is a modified YouTube client designed to provide an enhanced user experience by integrating features typically unavailable in the standard application. This version operates independently without the requirement for MicroG.Technical Specifications
| Category | Details |
| Package Name | com.biomes.vanced |
| Android Version | 5.0 and up |
| Architecture | armeabi-v7a, arm64-v8a |
| Languages | Full Multi-Language support |
| Version Info | No changelog provided |
Core Features
- Ad-Blocking: Comprehensive removal of video ads, intros, and mid-video segments.
- Playback Options: Support for Background Playback and Picture-in-Picture (PiP) mode.
- User Interface: Integrated gesture controls for volume and brightness; video queue management.
- Account Support: Native Google login support.
- Independence: Functional without MicroG installation.
Modification Details
| Modification Type | Description |
| Security/Telemetry | Removal of 腾讯御安全 (Tencent) protection and all debug information. |
| UI/UX Optimization | Disabled update popups/dialogs; forced portrait orientation replaced with full user control. |
| System Integration | Enabled default links to open YouTube and YouTube Music. |
| File Cleanup | Removal of redundant files for a reduced footprint. |
| Branding (Mod2) | YouTube-style graphics with "Premium" header and original YouTube iconography. |
Feature Summary Table
| Feature | Status |
| Background Play | Enabled |
| PiP Mode | Enabled |
| Ad-Free | Yes |
| MicroG Required | No |
| Video Queue | Supported |
| Premium Header | Enabled (Mod2) |