YouTube is one of the most widely used apps on Android, but its standard experience does not offer every feature that some users want. For example, people may prefer background playback, additional playback controls, or more ways to customize how videos appear and play.

YouTube ReVanced is an Android project that provides additional features through patches applied to a compatible YouTube APK. It is different from installing an ordinary app from the Play Store because the installation process involves ReVanced Manager and a compatible APK.

If you are new to ReVanced, this guide explains what it is, which components you may need, how the installation process works, and where to find help if something goes wrong.

What Is YouTube ReVanced?

YouTube ReVanced is a community-developed project that modifies supported Android apps through patches.…