Fork adds caption workaround for Dec 2025 transcript restrictions

Find a file

1G-N15 d956bdd9da Some checks failed Build and Push Docker Image / build-and-push (push) Has been cancelled Details Rolling Release Binaries / build (aarch64-apple-darwin) (push) Has been cancelled Details Rolling Release Binaries / build (aarch64-unknown-linux-gnu) (push) Has been cancelled Details Rolling Release Binaries / build (x86_64-pc-windows-msvc) (push) Has been cancelled Details Rolling Release Binaries / build (x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu) (push) Has been cancelled Details Rolling Release Binaries / release (push) Has been cancelled Details use captions instead of transcript API requires custom YouTube.js.		2026-01-06 11:27:53 +08:00
.github	chore: remove x86_64-apple-darwin from release bin	2026-01-02 12:06:02 +01:00
config	Add IPv6 rotation support with localAddress parameter (#230 )	2025-10-20 09:17:32 +02:00
src	use captions instead of transcript API	2026-01-06 11:27:53 +08:00
YouTube.js@f6444c77a9	use captions instead of transcript API	2026-01-06 11:27:53 +08:00
.dockerignore	add dockerfile	2024-10-21 00:36:42 +02:00
.gitignore	Add systemd service file for invidious-companion (#184 )	2025-09-04 11:45:31 +02:00
.gitmodules	use captions instead of transcript API	2026-01-06 11:27:53 +08:00
compile.env	trying to improve again dynamic import	2024-12-12 23:28:49 +01:00
deno.json	use captions instead of transcript API	2026-01-06 11:27:53 +08:00
deno.lock	use captions instead of transcript API	2026-01-06 11:27:53 +08:00
docker-compose.yaml	allow to set specific directory for cache + various envs	2024-11-01 21:00:30 +01:00
Dockerfile	use captions instead of transcript API	2026-01-06 11:27:53 +08:00
grafana_dashboard.json	fix grafana dashboard by exporting it to share it externally	2025-12-22 02:01:19 -03:00
invidious-companion.service	fix: don't use unix socket by default, just bind to port 8282	2025-09-15 10:13:01 +02:00
LICENSE	change LICENSE + small refactor latest_version and videoplayback proxy	2024-11-17 13:38:44 +01:00
README.md	Fix installation link	2025-09-14 08:09:36 +02:00

README.md

Invidious companion

Companion for Invidious which handle all the video stream retrieval from YouTube servers.

Documentation

Installation guide: https://docs.invidious.io/installation/
Extra documentation for Invidious companion: https://github.com/iv-org/invidious-companion/wiki

Local development

Requirements

deno

Run Locally (development)

SERVER_SECRET_KEY=CHANGEME deno task dev

Available tasks using deno

deno task dev: Launch Invidious companion in debug mode
deno task compile: Compile the project to a single file.
deno task test: Test all the tests for Invidious companion
deno task format: Format all the .ts files in the project.