: To watch without ads and keep track of your history, it is highly recommended to install the Cydia tweak DisableCheck or use the YouTube mobile site via a modern web browser alternative like Interic or Puffin Speed Web Browser . 3. App Crashes on Launch
Use the browser’s built-in media player to watch videos smoothly in full-screen mode without worrying about app crashes or API changes.
In the past, users could download an older version of the YouTube IPA file, sideload it using tools like Sideloadly or Cydia Impactor, and edit a specific file inside the app called Info.plist . By changing the CFBundleShortVersionString and CFBundleVersion keys to match a modern version of YouTube (like 16.xx or 17.xx), the app would trick Google’s servers into granting access.
Look for the folder. (If you see random strings of numbers, turn on "App Names" in Filza's settings). 2. Modify Info.plist Open the YouTube.app folder. Find the file named Info.plist and tap to open it. Locate the following two keys: CFBundleShortVersionString CFBundleVersion
Change their values from your current version to a modern version string (e.g., 17.33.2 or 18.01.2 ). Save the changes, close Filza, and reboot your device. Known Limitations and Performance Expectations