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Morphe is a free Android app that patches YouTube, YouTube Music, and Reddit to strip ads and dark patterns, modifying the apps directly on your device - no root required.
Morphe is a free Android app that patches YouTube, YouTube Music, and Reddit to strip ads and dark patterns, modifying the apps directly on your device - no root required.Is this a program I run on my computer, or an app on my phone?It runs on your phone: Morphe is an Android app that patches the target apps at the bytecode level directly on the device, then installs the result like a normal APK.
It runs on your phone: Morphe is an Android app that patches the target apps at the bytecode level directly on the device, then installs the result like a normal APK.How do I get started with it?Install the APK from morphe.software (or the GitHub Releases page), pick an app, choose Simple or Expert mode, and follow the in-app dialogs to supply the original APK and install the patched result. Step-by-step guides with screenshots are on the site.
Install the APK from morphe.software (or the GitHub Releases page), pick an app, choose Simple or Expert mode, and follow the in-app dialogs to supply the original APK and install the patched result. Step-by-step guides with screenshots are on the site.Does my phone need to be rooted for this?No. Patching and installing work on unrooted devices; root only unlocks extras like a Magisk module installer and Root Mount installs.
No. Patching and installing work on unrooted devices; root only unlocks extras like a Magisk module installer and Root Mount installs.Can it patch any app on my phone?Out of the box it supports YouTube, YouTube Music, and Reddit, with 100+ patches between them. Other apps depend on compatible patch bundles, which you can add from any GitHub URL or deep link.
Out of the box it supports YouTube, YouTube Music, and Reddit, with 100+ patches between them. Other apps depend on compatible patch bundles, which you can add from any GitHub URL or deep link.Do I need to be a technical user to use this?Not necessarily: Simple mode is designed for one-tap patching with sensible defaults, while Expert mode with 100+ selectable patches, per-patch options, and live logs is there for power users.
Not necessarily: Simple mode is designed for one-tap patching with sensible defaults, while Expert mode with 100+ selectable patches, per-patch options, and live logs is there for power users.Does patching send my apps or data anywhere?No - everything happens locally. Morphe never uploads your APKs or personal data anywhere.
No - everything happens locally. Morphe never uploads your APKs or personal data anywhere.If I fork it, can I keep the Morphe name?No. The code is GPLv3, but Section 7 conditions require derivative works to use their own distinct branding - names like 'Morphe Plus' are explicitly prohibited.
No. The code is GPLv3, but Section 7 conditions require derivative works to use their own distinct branding - names like 'Morphe Plus' are explicitly prohibited.What is the difference between Simple and Expert mode?Simple mode is one-tap patching with curated defaults. Expert mode lets you pick exactly which of the 100+ patches to apply, configure each one (colors, toggles, and more), and shows an expanded screen with real-time logs and live RAM usage while patching.
Simple mode is one-tap patching with curated defaults. Expert mode lets you pick exactly which of the 100+ patches to apply, configure each one (colors, toggles, and more), and shows an expanded screen with real-time logs and live RAM usage while patching.Will my patched apps stay up to date?Yes - Morphe can optionally re-patch automatically in the background when a patch source releases changes for your apps, with silent progress and result notifications. There are also launcher shortcuts for re-patching outdated apps.
Yes - Morphe can optionally re-patch automatically in the background when a patch source releases changes for your apps, with silent progress and result notifications. There are also launcher shortcuts for re-patching outdated apps.Is Morphe related to ReVanced?Yes - Morphe is built on the foundation of ReVanced Manager and URV, and all changes made by Morphe are documented in the Git history.
Yes - Morphe is built on the foundation of ReVanced Manager and URV, and all changes made by Morphe are documented in the Git history.How do I install the patched app, and what are my options?Besides the standard Android installer, rooted users can pick a Root Mount install as a Magisk module (no data loss on updates), and there are Play Store variants that make Google Play see itself as the install source - with a warning that Play may then offer updates that overwrite your patched build. Auto-install via Shizuku is also available.
Besides the standard Android installer, rooted users can pick a Root Mount install as a Magisk module (no data loss on updates), and there are Play Store variants that make Google Play see itself as the install source - with a warning that Play may then offer updates that overwrite your patched build. Auto-install via Shizuku is also available.What are similar projects?morphe-patches, Echo-Music, Levyra-deepsound, web-to-app, xManager, Metrolist, BitChord, lawnchair
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