PHMorphe: Independent YouTube Project
Morphe is an independent modification project based on ReVanced, providing extensive customization and feature enhancements for the YouTube Android client.General Information
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Base Version | YouTube v20.47.62 |
| ρá†ch Version | Morphe Patches (mpp) v1.25.0 |
| Package Name | app.morphe.android.youtube |
| Architecture | arm64-v8a, armeabi-v7a, x86, x86_64 |
| Android OS | 9.0+ |
| Requirement | GmsCore (MicroG Services) for Non-Root |
Core Feature Set
Ad & Content Blocking- Ad Removal: Options to hide general ads, video player ads, and fullscreen ads.
- SponsorBlock: Skip sponsored segments, intros, and outros; includes highlight segment submission.
- Component Hiding: Toggle visibility for info cards, end screen cards, suggested videos, and "How this was made" in Shorts.
- UI Cleanup: Hide related video overlays, timestamp, and player flyout menu items.
- Background Playback: Removes restrictions, including for kids' content.
- External Downloads: Integration for external downloader apps via in-app buttons.
- Seekbar Customization: Enable/disable precise seeking, tap-to-seek, and slide-to-seek gestures.
- Swipe Controls: Configurable volume and brightness gestures.
- Playback Control: Custom playback speeds, loop video, and forced original audio.
- Quality Control: Default quality settings and advanced quality menu enforcement.
- Custom Branding: Modify app icon, app name, and header logo (Regular, Premium, or Morphe).
- Theme: Custom background themes, including pure black (AMOLED).
- Form Factor: Change UI appearance to phone, tablet, or automotive layouts.
- Navigation: Customize or hide navigation buttons (e.g., Shorts, Cast).
- Shorts Enhancements: Autoplay toggle, "Open in regular player" option, and disable double-tap to like.
- Client Spoofing: Spoof app version and device dimensions to restore old UI or unlock higher resolutions.
- Video Stream Spoofing: Fixes playback issues via "Default client" selection.
- Region Bypass: Alternative hosts for user avatars and channel images to fix restricted content icons.
- GmsCore Support: Non-root functionality using alternative package naming.
Recent Updates & Bug Fixes (v1.25.0)
New Features- Added "Hide quick actions" settings for video action buttons.
- Added "Hide live chat donators bar" in layout components.
- Added "Hide Cast button" to the navigation bar settings.
- System media controls now include options to hide prev/next and seekbar.
- Added "Disable double-tap to like" for Shorts.
- Shorts: Fixed back button functionality when viewing Shorts in the regular player.
- Theme: Corrected light/dark theme application for specific YouTube versions.
- Layout: Fixed "Hide info panel" in search results and preview comment dots.
- Playback: Resolved issues preventing related videos from being hidden on restricted content.
- Music: Fixed home feed loading issues in YouTube Music when fullscreen ads were hidden.
Installation & Configuration
- GmsCore: Install MicroG Services (GMSCore) prior to the main app.
- Installation: Install the Morphe APK.
- Playback Fix: If encountering playback issues, navigate to
Settings > Morphe > Settings > Miscellaneousand enable Spoof video streams. - Customization: Access branding and header options via
Settings > Morphe > Settings > General.