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It's by the devloper of New Pipe x Sponsorblock which is no longer maintained.

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[–] [email protected] 40 points 11 months ago (1 children)

The fork was originally created because upstream NewPipe elected not to include sponsor block functionality.

[–] MigratingtoLemmy 1 points 11 months ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 3 points 11 months ago

Because sponsoring doesn't infringe on privacy, is usually controlled by the channel, and is often relevant.