Overview of alternative open source front-ends for popular internet platforms
The very first thing I tried was Invidious> As of September 1st 2020, invidio.us has closed down.
> To see this content, please select another instance,Ok, I'll try the first alternative in their list, inv.cthd.icu> Could not get channel info.Ok, second one, invidious-us.kavin.rocks ?> Could not get channel info.Hmmm, maybe it's something to do with the sample channel, Troy Hunt? I'll try a known good channel, AvE.> Could not get channel info.Ok, maybe I should go to the front page of invidious-us.kavin.rocks and search for AvE. Ahah! There he is! I'll try clicking on his first video[0]. Well, the page appears to load but the video spins a loading spinner for a couple of minutes and then I get> The media could not be loaded, either because the server or network failed or because the format is not supported.I think I'll stick with Youtube.[0] https://invidious-us.kavin.rocks/watch?v=GPJTA_K-VyM