Invidious
Experience YouTube without ads or tracking. Subscribe to channels and create playlists without a Google account. A privacy-focused, open-source front-end.
Invidious provides an alternative way to access YouTube, built with user privacy and a clean interface at its core. This open-source front-end acts as a protective layer, allowing you to watch videos without being subjected to Google's pervasive tracking or intrusive advertisements.
Key features include:
- Enhanced Privacy: Watch videos anonymously. Invidious prevents Google from tracking your activity and viewing history.
- Ad-Free Experience: Enjoy uninterrupted content without any pre-roll, mid-roll, or banner ads.
- Subscriptions without an Account: Subscribe to your favorite channels and organize videos into playlists without needing a YouTube or Google account.
- Ethical Design: The interface is designed to help you focus on the content you want to watch, not to keep you endlessly scrolling.
- Developer API: A well-documented API is available for developers to integrate Invidious into their own projects.
Directory Structure
invidious
postgres-data
.env
docker-compose.yml
docker-compose.yml
services:
invidious:
image: quay.io/invidious/invidious:latest
restart: unless-stopped
ports:
- "3000:3000"
environment:
INVIDIOUS_CONFIG: |
db:
dbname: invidious
user: invidious
password: ${POSTGRES_PASSWORD}
host: invidious-db
port: 5432
check_tables: true
healthcheck:
test: wget -nv --tries=1 --spider http://127.0.0.1:3000/api/v1/trending || exit 1
interval: 30s
timeout: 5s
retries: 2
depends_on:
- invidious-db
invidious-db:
image: postgres:14
restart: unless-stopped
volumes:
- ./postgres-data:/var/lib/postgresql/data
environment:
POSTGRES_DB: invidious
POSTGRES_USER: invidious
POSTGRES_PASSWORD: ${POSTGRES_PASSWORD}
.env
POSTGRES_PASSWORD=your_super_secret_postgres_password
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