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This reminds me of some peeps saying using Newpipe is "(app) piracy". I wholly disagree with them to this day.
If a website, which
YouTube.com
is and allows a client to connect and use its services it isn't, piracy per se.Much like because I have a UK IP address I can hit up get_iplayer and use that service which IMO should be the norm.
e: apologies for not been helpful, I'm just ranting.
Yes youtube inner api is a public server, even with a domain name, and there's nothing blocking it, no authentication. Some people say it's against youtube api ToS but they shouldonly apply to their official api. Now in court you are never sure whay they'll do