URL Parameters

URL Parameters

instance

Example: instance=https://pipedapi.kavin.rocks

This parameter can be used to force the frontend to use a specific instance.

watchHistory

Example: watchHistory=true

This parameter can be used to enable saving of watch history in the IndexedDB.

hl

Example: hl=fr

This parameter can be used to set the language to be used by the frontend.

region

Example: region=us

This parameter can be used to set the region to be used when fetching the trending videos.

theme

Example: theme=light

This parameter can be used to set the theme to be used by the frontend.

playerAutoPlay

Example: playerAutoPlay=true

This parameter can be used to control the autoplay of the player on a page’s load.

listen

Example: listen=true

This parameter can be used to enable audio-only mode on a particular video.

quality

Example: quality=1080

This parameter can be used to set the quality of the video on a page.

bufferGoal

Example: bufferGoal=120

This parameter sets the buffer goal of the video in seconds.

minimizeDescription

Example: minimizeDescription=true

This parameter can be used to hide the description of a video by default.

minimizeComments

Example: minimizeComments=true

This parameter can be used to hide the list of comments on the bottom, by default.

minimizeRecommendations

Example: minimizeRecommendations=true

This parameter can be used to hide the list of recommendations on the right, by default.

enabledCodecs

Example: av1,vp9,avc

This parameter can be used to set the enabled codecs for the the video player.

disableLBRY

Example: disableLBRY=true

This parameter can be used to disable using LBRY’s servers for streaming.

proxyLBRY

Example: proxyLBRY=false

This parameter can be used to use LBRY’s servers instead of Google’s servers for streaming when available.

sponsorblock

Example: sponsorblock=true

This parameter can be used to enable or disable SponsorBlock on a video.

selectedSkip

Example: selectedSkip=sponsor,intro,outro,preview,interaction,selfpromo,music_offtopic,poi_highlight,filler

This parameter can be used to set the parameters to be used in SponsorBlock.

volume

Example: volume=0.75

This parameter can be used to set the volume of the video player.

rate

Example: rate=2

This parameter can be used to set the playback rate of the video player.

autoplay

Example: autoplay=true

This parameter can be used to set the autoplay of the next video.