Update Important information

Fijxu 2025-01-13 14:38:30 -03:00
parent c5f32729ba
commit 3e2f0e2f73

@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ So because of that, Invidious is extremely limited and prone to fail. Thanks to
Also, the subscriptions tab will not contain the video length and view count, this is because Invidious used to do a request to Youtube to get more information about the video (like the view count and video length) to display it on the subscriptions tab. I had to change this to prevent getting blocked and continue to receive subscription updates. (Commit https://git.nadeko.net/Fijxu/invidious/commit/df94f1c0b82d95846574487231ea251530838ef0 for the nerds)
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I also would like to ask Bot/API developers to not use my instance to get information about a video from Youtube as this creates more requests to Youtube therefore blocking the Backend of the instance. Please use tools like https://github.com/LuanRT/YouTube.js or any other tool that lets you get video information from Youtube. ~~I will start blocking/rate-limiting generic User-Agents that are generally used on http libraries like `axios/1.x.x`, `python-requests`, `Go-http-client/2.0` and so on. Please be ethical and don't spoof your User-agent to make it look like a browser!; Just change it to something that identifies your program.~~ API has been disabled for everyone due to the high influx of API requests and instability of the instance.
@ -15,5 +15,3 @@ If you use Invidious a lot and you are have the knowledge and resources to host
I hope you all can understand <3
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