I wasn't sure myself either, so I looked it up. - Piped [1] uses NewPipeExtractor [2] (which is also used by NewPipe) to parse YouTube responses. I assume this

I wasn't sure myself either, so I looked it up. - Piped [1] uses NewPipeExtractor [2] (which is also used by NewPipe) to parse YouTube responses. I assume this is somewhat similar to what yt-dlp [3] does ? - Invidious states in their FAQ [4]: "By default, the video stream is fetched directly from Google's servers (googlevideo.com)". [1]: https://github.com/TeamPiped/Piped https://github.com/TeamPiped/Piped [2]: https://github.com/TeamNewPipe/NewPipeExtractor https://github.com/TeamNewPipe/NewPipeExtractor [3]: https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp [4]: https://docs.invidious.io/faq/#q-what-data-is-shared-with-youtube https://docs.invidious.io/faq/#q-what-data-is-shared-with-yo...