📦 Android App LibreTube (YouTube client) v31.2 build 68

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LibreTube v31.2​

LibreTube is a free and open-source (FLOSS) alternative YouTube front end for Android. It operates independently of Google Services by utilizing Piped instances to fetch data and stream content, eliminating the requirement for a Google or YouTube account.

App Technical Information​

Attribute	Details
Android OS Version	8.0+
Architectures	Universal
Screen DPIs	120dpi, 160dpi, 240dpi, 320dpi, 480dpi, 640dpi
Languages	Full Multi Languages
Package Status	Untouched APK with original hash signature (No changes applied)
Certificate MD5	9de193aea60f3e3eafdb5b51da6721c7

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Core Features​

• Privacy-Focused Architecture: Bypasses Google Play Services via Piped instances; no Google login required.
• Playback Options: Supports background video playback.
• Subtitles: Integrated directly into the video player.
• Content Management: Account support for managing subscriptions, exploring trending content, and browsing popular channels.
• Search Functionality: Direct video searching without mandatory search filters.
• Interface: Simple, ad-free UI.

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Changelog (v31.2)​

Release Highlights​

• Resolved issue where the keyboard automatically opened after exiting fullscreen video.
• Enabled local streams/feed extraction by default for new installations.
• Fixed a bug where subtitles would automatically disable during video buffering.

New Features​

• 456d63e: SponsorBlock: Added selfpromo full video label (commit by @FineFindus)
• 20cebd3: SponsorBlock: Added icon display in full video labels (commit by @FineFindus)
• 2638ad0: SponsorBlock: Configured tooltip functionality for thumbnail badges (commit by @FineFindus)

Bug Fixes​

• 02e9d75: Search: Deletion icon restricted to previous searches only (commit by @FineFindus)
• a92a15a: Fixed crash when navigating away from subscriptions after refreshing the feed (commit by @Bnyro)
• 55a9dc4: Fixed keyboard opening when exiting fullscreen mode (commit by @Bnyro)
• 5de6691: Shortcuts: Shifted blocking method to the IO dispatcher (commit by @FineFindus)
• 5f941db: Added support for opening youtube-nocookie.com links (commit by @j-lakeman)
• 960de4e: Player: Added preference verification when stopping fast-forward actions (commit by @FineFindus)
• 9939714: Fixed crash occurring when Picture-in-Picture buttons were triggered prior to player initialization (commit by @Bnyro)
• 04d9cc5: Fixed issue where local streams/feed extraction failed to enable by default (commit by @Bnyro)
• 8f33d6b: Fixed crash when transitioning from audio player to video player during loading states (commit by @Bnyro)
• 05d0252: Resolved UI bug showing a pause button instead of a play button when switching from a paused video to audio mode (commit by @Bnyro)
• eedb7e0: Resolved issue where subtitles disabled automatically while buffering (commit by @Bnyro)
• 0e8eee2: Removed direct invocation of Media3's onUpdateNotification (commit by @Bnyro)
• 72f09d8: Fixed blank space layout bugs in live video search results lacking view statistics (commit by @Bnyro)
• 3fc3fd8: Home: Fixed application of feed filters (e.g., Shorts only) on cached feeds (commit by @Bnyro)

Refactors & Chores​

• 859bf30: Integrated PlayerData for player argument passing and resolved downloads shuffling issues (commit by @Bnyro)
• 5047512: Version bump to v31.2 (commit by @Bnyro)

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