I don’t think it’s required actually, you just download the APK, patch it and then install it. I haven’t degoogled (yet) but there should be a patch that makes it independent from Google Play Services
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ter_maxima@jlai.lu 3 weeks agoThat seems like a good solution for some people, but personally I would like to keep Google Play off my device unless I’m actually forced yo install it.
Chiarottide@lemmy.world 3 weeks ago
defaultusername@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 weeks ago
IIRC Revanced uses its own microG fork.
The original YouTube app that it’s pafching is obviously still proprietary, but all patches and the patcher are open source.