api alternative fetch method

[s-b-repo]

Is there an existing issue for this?

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Pain

api access could get denied, blocked or rate limited

Suggested solution

we could use a web scraping tool get the audio directly from the page without rendering video like blocking or ignoring or dropping the video connection then get audio from youtube

Useful resources

course
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XVv6mJpFOb0&pp=ygUUd2ViIHNjcmFwaW5nICBjb3Vyc2U%3D

Additional information

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Self grab

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[s-b-repo]

also we can use a user-agent spoofer to avoid detection while scraping like chamelion

[KRTirtho]

This is not how it works here. Spotube uses a library youtube_explode_dart. And we only use the audio stream of the video. Not the whole video