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Re:Show HN: A personal YouTube frontend based on yt-dlp by charcircuit on Saturday March 15, 2025 @04:56PM (#43375100)
Why limit it to local? You could use the API for the YouTube recommendations. You already are using the YouTube API for the videos themselves.
Re:Show HN: A personal YouTube frontend based on yt-dlp by toomuchtodo on Saturday March 15, 2025 @05:06PM (#43375155)
Certainly, ingest all the signal you’d like, and then emit a feed for clients to consume (or to be republished). Could run locally, could run in a container, could run on an AT protocol PDS. It is an algorithm/discovery/recommendation sovereignty play.