After facing legal threat from GoogleFamous Modern The YouTube app is being shut down. The developers have confirmed that they have stopped all further development of the project, and Vend is officially closed.
“Vanced has been discontinued. In the coming days, the download link on the website will be removed. We know this is not something you want to hear, but it is something we need to do.” Thank you all for supporting us over the years,” the brand said in a tweet.
As per the reply to the original tweet, the app will continue to work, so for those who have already installed it. However, the developers note that there is a chance that it may stop working one day.
YouTube Vend There is a modified version of the original app that allows users to block all video ads on YouTube without a premium subscription. Vanced also includes a true black theme, and customization is not offered for it in the official YouTube Android Application.
Meanwhile, YouTube is bringing video transcription to its Android app. With this new feature, users do not need to sit in front of a computer to scroll through a script.
Once it goes live, they can click the “Show Transcript” button found below the video’s detailed description, which is sandwiched between any given chapters and other suggested uploads from the channel.
These transcript options appear pretty much the same as those that have been available on desktop for some time, but have been moved to a mobile-friendly UI.