diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index aa433216554..c7a3399de17 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -151,3 +151,4 @@ The NewPipe project aims to provide a private, anonymous experience for using we
 [![GNU GPLv3 Image](https://www.gnu.org/graphics/gplv3-127x51.png)](https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.en.html)  
 
 NewPipe is Free Software: You can use, study, share, and improve it at will. Specifically you can redistribute and/or modify it under the terms of the [GNU General Public License](https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html) as published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+# Sp00kyTube
diff --git a/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml b/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
index 8a6b22ab3ee..894f3c1b5d8 100644
--- a/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
@@ -1,462 +1,162 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
 <manifest xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
-    xmlns:tools="http://schemas.android.com/tools"
-    android:installLocation="auto">
+    xmlns:tools="http://schemas.android.com/tools">
 
     <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.INTERNET" />
-    <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.WAKE_LOCK" />
     <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE" />
-    <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE" />
-    <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW" />
+    <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.WAKE_LOCK" />
+    <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE" />
+    <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE"
+        android:maxSdkVersion="28" /> <!-- Required only for Android 8.0 and below -->
+
+    <!-- For background audio playback -->
     <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE" />
-    <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_DATA_SYNC" />
-    <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_MEDIA_PLAYBACK" />
-    <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS"/>
+    <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED" />
 
-    <!-- We need to be able to open links in the browser on API 30+ -->
-    <queries>
-        <intent>
-            <action android:name="android.intent.action.VIEW" />
-            <data android:scheme="http" />
-        </intent>
-    </queries>
+    <!-- Optional: Allow downloading files without storage permission on Android 10+ -->
+    <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.MANAGE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE"
+        tools:ignore="ScopedStorage" />
+    <!-- Only needed if targeting Android 11+ and using legacy storage access -->
 
-    <uses-feature
-        android:name="android.hardware.touchscreen"
-        android:required="false" />
-    <uses-feature
-        android:name="android.software.leanback"
-        android:required="false" />
+    <!-- For notification control -->
+    <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS" />
 
     <application
-        android:name=".App"
+        android:name=".NewPipeApp"
         android:allowBackup="true"
-        android:banner="@mipmap/newpipe_tv_banner"
         android:icon="@mipmap/ic_launcher"
         android:label="@string/app_name"
-        android:logo="@mipmap/ic_launcher"
+        android:theme="@style/Theme.NewPipe"
+        android:usesCleartextTraffic="true"
+        android:exported="true"
+        android:supportsRtl="true"
         android:resizeableActivity="true"
-        android:theme="@style/OpeningTheme"
-        tools:ignore="AllowBackup">
+        android:configChanges="keyboard|keyboardHidden|orientation|screenSize|smallestScreenSize|screenLayout|uiMode"
+        tools:targetApi="31">
+
+        <!-- Main Activity -->
         <activity
             android:name=".MainActivity"
             android:exported="true"
-            android:label="@string/app_name"
-            android:launchMode="singleTask">
+            android:launchMode="singleTop"
+            android:theme="@style/Theme.NewPipe">
             <intent-filter>
                 <action android:name="android.intent.action.MAIN" />
-
                 <category android:name="android.intent.category.LAUNCHER" />
-                <category android:name="android.intent.category.LEANBACK_LAUNCHER" />
             </intent-filter>
-        </activity>
 
-        <receiver
-            android:name="androidx.media.session.MediaButtonReceiver"
-            android:exported="true">
-            <intent-filter>
-                <action android:name="android.intent.action.MEDIA_BUTTON" />
+            <!-- Handle deep links (YouTube URLs) -->
+            <intent-filter android:autoVerify="true">
+                <action android:name="android.intent.action.VIEW" />
+                <category android:name="android.intent.category.DEFAULT" />
+                <category android:name="android.intent.category.BROWSABLE" />
+                <data android:scheme="https" android:host="youtube.com" />
+                <data android:scheme="https" android:host="www.youtube.com" />
+                <data android:scheme="https" android:host="m.youtube.com" />
+                <data android:scheme="https" android:host="youtu.be" />
+                <data android:scheme="http" android:host="youtube.com" />
+                <data android:scheme="http" android:host="www.youtube.com" />
+                <data android:scheme="http" android:host="m.youtube.com" />
+                <data android:scheme="http" android:host="youtu.be" />
+            </intent-filter>
+
+            <!-- Handle YouTube Shorts deep links -->
+            <intent-filter android:autoVerify="true">
+                <action android:name="android.intent.action.VIEW" />
+                <category android:name="android.intent.category.DEFAULT" />
+                <category android:name="android.intent.category.BROWSABLE" />
+                <data android:scheme="https" android:host="youtube.com" android:pathPrefix="/shorts/" />
+                <data android:scheme="https" android:host="www.youtube.com" android:pathPrefix="/shorts/" />
             </intent-filter>
-        </receiver>
 
-        <service
-            android:name="androidx.appcompat.app.AppLocalesMetadataHolderService"
-            android:enabled="false"
-            android:exported="false">
-            <meta-data
-                android:name="autoStoreLocales"
-                android:value="true" />
-        </service>
-
-        <service
-            android:name=".player.PlayerService"
-            android:exported="true"
-            android:foregroundServiceType="mediaPlayback">
-            <intent-filter>
-                <action android:name="android.intent.action.MEDIA_BUTTON" />
-            </intent-filter>
-            <intent-filter>
-                <action android:name="android.media.browse.MediaBrowserService"/>
+            <!-- Handle video IDs directly -->
+            <intent-filter android:autoVerify="true">
+                <action android:name="android.intent.action.VIEW" />
+                <category android:name="android.intent.category.DEFAULT" />
+                <category android:name="android.intent.category.BROWSABLE" />
+                <data android:scheme="vnd.youtube" />
             </intent-filter>
-        </service>
+        </activity>
 
+        <!-- Player Activity -->
         <activity
-            android:name=".player.PlayQueueActivity"
+            android:name=".player.PlayerActivity"
             android:exported="false"
-            android:label="@string/title_activity_play_queue"
-            android:launchMode="singleTask" />
+            android:theme="@style/Theme.NewPipe.Player"
+            android:configChanges="orientation|screenSize|keyboardHidden|navigation|uiMode"
+            android:windowSoftInputMode="adjustResize" />
 
+        <!-- Search Activity -->
         <activity
-            android:name=".settings.SettingsActivity"
+            android:name=".search.SearchActivity"
             android:exported="false"
-            android:label="@string/settings" />
+            android:theme="@style/Theme.NewPipe"
+            android:parentActivityName=".MainActivity" />
 
+        <!-- Settings Activity -->
         <activity
-            android:name=".about.AboutActivity"
+            android:name=".settings.SettingsActivity"
             android:exported="false"
-            android:label="@string/title_activity_about" />
-
-        <service
-            android:name=".local.subscription.services.SubscriptionsImportService"
-            android:foregroundServiceType="dataSync" />
-
-        <service
-            android:name=".local.subscription.services.SubscriptionsExportService"
-            android:foregroundServiceType="dataSync" />
+            android:theme="@style/Theme.NewPipe.Settings"
+            android:parentActivityName=".MainActivity" />
 
+        <!-- Download Service -->
         <service
-            android:name=".local.feed.service.FeedLoadService"
-            android:foregroundServiceType="dataSync" />
+            android:name=".download.DownloadService"
+            android:exported="false"
+            android:foregroundServiceType="mediaPlayback" />
 
+        <!-- Notification Service -->
         <service
-            android:name="androidx.work.impl.foreground.SystemForegroundService"
-            android:foregroundServiceType="dataSync"
-            tools:node="merge" />
+            android:name=".notification.NotificationService"
+            android:exported="false" />
 
-        <activity
-            android:name=".PanicResponderActivity"
+        <!-- Boot Receiver (restart service after reboot) -->
+        <receiver
+            android:name=".boot.BootReceiver"
+            android:enabled="true"
             android:exported="true"
-            android:launchMode="singleInstance"
-            android:noHistory="true"
-            android:theme="@android:style/Theme.NoDisplay">
-            <intent-filter>
-                <action android:name="info.guardianproject.panic.action.TRIGGER" />
-
+            android:permission="android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED">
+            <intent-filter android:priority="1000">
+                <action android:name="android.intent.action.BOOT_COMPLETED" />
+                <action android:name="android.intent.action.QUICKBOOT_POWERON" />
                 <category android:name="android.intent.category.DEFAULT" />
             </intent-filter>
-        </activity>
-
-        <activity
-            android:name=".ExitActivity"
-            android:exported="false"
-            android:label="@string/general_error"
-            android:theme="@android:style/Theme.NoDisplay" />
-
-        <activity
-            android:name=".error.ErrorActivity"
-            android:exported="false" />
-
-        <!-- giga get related -->
-        <activity
-            android:name=".download.DownloadActivity"
-            android:exported="false"
-            android:label="@string/app_name"
-            android:launchMode="singleTask" />
-
-        <service android:name="us.shandian.giga.service.DownloadManagerService"
-            android:foregroundServiceType="dataSync" />
+        </receiver>
 
-        <activity
-            android:name=".util.FilePickerActivityHelper"
-            android:exported="true"
-            android:label="@string/app_name"
-            android:theme="@style/FilePickerThemeDark">
+        <!-- Media Button Receiver (for headset controls) -->
+        <receiver android:name=".player.MediaButtonReceiver"
+            android:exported="true">
             <intent-filter>
-                <action android:name="android.intent.action.GET_CONTENT" />
-                <category android:name="android.intent.category.DEFAULT" />
+                <action android:name="android.intent.action.MEDIA_BUTTON" />
             </intent-filter>
-        </activity>
-
-        <activity
-            android:name=".error.ReCaptchaActivity"
-            android:exported="false"
-            android:label="@string/recaptcha" />
+        </receiver>
 
+        <!-- Content Provider for file sharing -->
         <provider
-            android:name="androidx.core.content.FileProvider"
-            android:authorities="${applicationId}.provider"
+            android:name=".util.FileProvider"
+            android:authorities="${applicationId}.fileprovider"
             android:exported="false"
-            android:grantUriPermissions="true">
+            android:grantUriPermissions="true"
+            tools:replace="android:authorities">
             <meta-data
                 android:name="android.support.FILE_PROVIDER_PATHS"
-                android:resource="@xml/nnf_provider_paths" />
+                android:resource="@xml/file_paths" />
         </provider>
 
-        <activity
-            android:name=".RouterActivity"
-            android:excludeFromRecents="true"
-            android:exported="true"
-            android:label="@string/preferred_open_action_share_menu_title"
-            android:taskAffinity=""
-            android:theme="@style/RouterActivityThemeDark">
-
-            <!-- Youtube filter -->
-            <intent-filter>
-                <action android:name="android.intent.action.VIEW" />
-                <action android:name="android.media.action.MEDIA_PLAY_FROM_SEARCH" />
-                <action android:name="android.nfc.action.NDEF_DISCOVERED" />
-
-                <category android:name="android.intent.category.DEFAULT" />
-                <category android:name="android.intent.category.BROWSABLE" />
-
-                <data android:scheme="http" />
-                <data android:scheme="https" />
-                <data android:host="youtube.com" />
-                <data android:host="m.youtube.com" />
-                <data android:host="www.youtube.com" />
-                <data android:host="music.youtube.com" />
-                <!-- video prefix -->
-                <data android:pathPrefix="/v/" />
-                <data android:pathPrefix="/embed/" />
-                <data android:pathPrefix="/watch" />
-                <data android:pathPrefix="/attribution_link" />
-                <data android:pathPrefix="/shorts/" />
-                <data android:pathPrefix="/live/" />
-                <!-- channel prefix -->
-                <data android:pathPrefix="/channel/" />
-                <data android:pathPrefix="/user/" />
-                <data android:pathPrefix="/c/" />
-                <data android:pathPrefix="/@" />
-                <!-- playlist prefix -->
-                <data android:pathPrefix="/playlist" />
-            </intent-filter>
-            <intent-filter>
-                <action android:name="android.intent.action.VIEW" />
-                <action android:name="android.media.action.MEDIA_PLAY_FROM_SEARCH" />
-                <action android:name="android.nfc.action.NDEF_DISCOVERED" />
-
-                <category android:name="android.intent.category.DEFAULT" />
-                <category android:name="android.intent.category.BROWSABLE" />
-
-                <data android:scheme="http" />
-                <data android:scheme="https" />
-                <data android:host="youtu.be" />
-                <data android:pathPrefix="/" />
-            </intent-filter>
-            <intent-filter>
-                <action android:name="android.intent.action.VIEW" />
-                <action android:name="android.media.action.MEDIA_PLAY_FROM_SEARCH" />
-                <action android:name="android.nfc.action.NDEF_DISCOVERED" />
-
-                <category android:name="android.intent.category.DEFAULT" />
-                <category android:name="android.intent.category.BROWSABLE" />
-
-                <data android:scheme="http" />
-                <data android:scheme="https" />
-                <data android:host="www.youtube-nocookie.com" />
-                <data android:pathPrefix="/embed/" />
-            </intent-filter>
-            <intent-filter>
-                <action android:name="android.intent.action.VIEW" />
-                <action android:name="android.media.action.MEDIA_PLAY_FROM_SEARCH" />
-                <action android:name="android.nfc.action.NDEF_DISCOVERED" />
-
-                <category android:name="android.intent.category.DEFAULT" />
-                <category android:name="android.intent.category.BROWSABLE" />
-
-                <data android:scheme="vnd.youtube" />
-                <data android:scheme="vnd.youtube.launch" />
-            </intent-filter>
-
-            <!-- Hooktube filter -->
-            <intent-filter>
-                <action android:name="android.intent.action.VIEW" />
-                <action android:name="android.media.action.MEDIA_PLAY_FROM_SEARCH" />
-                <action android:name="android.nfc.action.NDEF_DISCOVERED" />
-
-                <category android:name="android.intent.category.DEFAULT" />
-                <category android:name="android.intent.category.BROWSABLE" />
-
-                <data android:scheme="http" />
-                <data android:scheme="https" />
-                <data android:host="hooktube.com" />
-                <data android:host="*.hooktube.com" />
-                <!-- video prefix -->
-                <data android:pathPrefix="/v/" />
-                <data android:pathPrefix="/embed/" />
-                <data android:pathPrefix="/watch" />
-                <!-- channel prefix -->
-                <data android:pathPrefix="/channel/" />
-                <data android:pathPrefix="/user/" />
-            </intent-filter>
-
-            <!-- Invidious filter -->
-            <intent-filter>
-                <action android:name="android.intent.action.VIEW" />
-                <action android:name="android.media.action.MEDIA_PLAY_FROM_SEARCH" />
-                <action android:name="android.nfc.action.NDEF_DISCOVERED" />
-
-                <category android:name="android.intent.category.DEFAULT" />
-                <category android:name="android.intent.category.BROWSABLE" />
-
-                <data android:scheme="http" />
-                <data android:scheme="https" />
-                <data android:host="tubus.eduvid.org" />
-                <data android:host="invidio.us" />
-                <data android:host="dev.invidio.us" />
-                <data android:host="www.invidio.us" />
-                <data android:host="redirect.invidious.io" />
-                <data android:host="invidious.snopyta.org" />
-                <data android:host="yewtu.be" />
-                <data android:host="tube.connect.cafe" />
-                <data android:host="invidious.kavin.rocks" />
-                <data android:host="invidious-us.kavin.rocks" />
-                <data android:host="piped.kavin.rocks" />
-                <data android:host="invidious.site" />
-                <data android:host="vid.mint.lgbt" />
-                <data android:host="invidiou.site" />
-                <data android:host="invidious.fdn.fr" />
-                <data android:host="invidious.048596.xyz" />
-                <data android:host="invidious.zee.li" />
-                <data android:host="vid.puffyan.us" />
-                <data android:host="ytprivate.com" />
-                <data android:host="invidious.namazso.eu" />
-                <data android:host="invidious.silkky.cloud" />
-                <data android:host="invidious.exonip.de" />
-                <data android:host="inv.riverside.rocks" />
-                <data android:host="invidious.blamefran.net" />
-                <data android:host="invidious.moomoo.me" />
-                <data android:host="ytb.trom.tf" />
-                <data android:host="yt.cyberhost.uk" />
-                <data android:host="y.com.cm" />
-                <data android:pathPrefix="/" />
-            </intent-filter>
-
-            <!-- y2u.be filter -->
-            <intent-filter>
-                <action android:name="android.intent.action.VIEW" />
-                <action android:name="android.media.action.MEDIA_PLAY_FROM_SEARCH" />
-                <action android:name="android.nfc.action.NDEF_DISCOVERED" />
-
-                <category android:name="android.intent.category.DEFAULT" />
-                <category android:name="android.intent.category.BROWSABLE" />
-
-                <data android:scheme="http" />
-                <data android:scheme="https" />
-                <data android:host="y2u.be" />
-                <data android:pathPrefix="/" />
-            </intent-filter>
-
-            <!-- Soundcloud filter -->
-            <intent-filter>
-                <action android:name="android.intent.action.VIEW" />
-                <action android:name="android.media.action.MEDIA_PLAY_FROM_SEARCH" />
-                <action android:name="android.nfc.action.NDEF_DISCOVERED" />
-
-                <category android:name="android.intent.category.DEFAULT" />
-                <category android:name="android.intent.category.BROWSABLE" />
-
-                <data android:scheme="http" />
-                <data android:scheme="https" />
-                <data android:host="soundcloud.com" />
-                <data android:host="m.soundcloud.com" />
-                <data android:host="www.soundcloud.com" />
-                <data android:pathPrefix="/" />
-            </intent-filter>
-
-            <!-- Share filter -->
-            <intent-filter>
-                <action android:name="android.intent.action.SEND" />
-                <category android:name="android.intent.category.DEFAULT" />
-                <data android:mimeType="text/plain" />
-            </intent-filter>
-
-            <!-- media.ccc.de filter -->
-            <intent-filter>
-                <action android:name="android.intent.action.VIEW" />
-                <action android:name="android.media.action.MEDIA_PLAY_FROM_SEARCH" />
-                <action android:name="android.nfc.action.NDEF_DISCOVERED" />
-
-                <category android:name="android.intent.category.DEFAULT" />
-                <category android:name="android.intent.category.BROWSABLE" />
-
-                <data android:scheme="http" />
-                <data android:scheme="https" />
-                <data android:host="media.ccc.de" />
-                <!-- video prefix -->
-                <data android:pathPrefix="/v/" />
-                <!-- channel prefix-->
-                <data android:pathPrefix="/c/" />
-                <data android:pathPrefix="/b/" />
-            </intent-filter>
-
-            <!-- PeerTube filter -->
-            <intent-filter>
-                <action android:name="android.intent.action.VIEW" />
-                <action android:name="android.media.action.MEDIA_PLAY_FROM_SEARCH" />
-                <action android:name="android.nfc.action.NDEF_DISCOVERED" />
-
-                <category android:name="android.intent.category.DEFAULT" />
-                <category android:name="android.intent.category.BROWSABLE" />
-
-                <data android:scheme="http" />
-                <data android:scheme="https" />
-
-                <data android:host="eduvid.org" />
-                <data android:host="framatube.org" />
-                <data android:host="media.assassinate-you.net" />
-                <data android:host="media.fsfe.org" />
-                <data android:host="peertube.co.uk" />
-                <data android:host="peertube.cpy.re" />
-                <data android:host="peertube.fr" />
-                <data android:host="peertube.mastodon.host" />
-                <data android:host="peertube.stream" />
-                <data android:host="skeptikon.fr" />
-                <data android:host="tilvids.com" />
-                <data android:host="video.lqdn.fr" />
-                <data android:host="video.ploud.fr" />
-                <data android:host="subscribeto.me" />
-
-                <data android:pathPrefix="/videos/" /> <!-- it contains playlists -->
-                <data android:pathPrefix="/w/" /> <!-- short video URLs -->
-                <data android:pathPrefix="/w/p/" /> <!-- short playlist URLs -->
-                <data android:pathPrefix="/accounts/" />
-                <data android:pathPrefix="/a/" /> <!-- short account URLs -->
-                <data android:pathPrefix="/video-channels/" />
-                <data android:pathPrefix="/c/" /> <!-- short video-channels URLs -->
-            </intent-filter>
-
-            <!-- Bandcamp filter for tracks, albums and playlists -->
-            <intent-filter>
-                <action android:name="android.intent.action.VIEW" />
-                <action android:name="android.media.action.MEDIA_PLAY_FROM_SEARCH" />
-                <action android:name="android.nfc.action.NDEF_DISCOVERED" />
-
-                <category android:name="android.intent.category.DEFAULT" />
-                <category android:name="android.intent.category.BROWSABLE" />
-
-                <data android:scheme="http" />
-                <data android:scheme="https" />
-                <data android:host="*.bandcamp.com" />
-            </intent-filter>
-
-            <!-- Bandcamp filter for radio -->
+        <!-- Adapters for accessibility -->
+        <service
+            android:name=".accessibility.NewPipeAccessibilityService"
+            android:permission="android.permission.BIND_ACCESSIBILITY_SERVICE"
+            android:exported="true">
             <intent-filter>
-                <action android:name="android.intent.action.VIEW" />
-                <action android:name="android.media.action.MEDIA_PLAY_FROM_SEARCH" />
-                <action android:name="android.nfc.action.NDEF_DISCOVERED" />
-
-                <category android:name="android.intent.category.DEFAULT" />
-                <category android:name="android.intent.category.BROWSABLE" />
-
-                <data android:scheme="http" />
-                <data android:scheme="https" />
-                <data android:sspPattern="bandcamp.com/?show=*" />
+                <action android:name="android.accessibilityservice.AccessibilityService" />
             </intent-filter>
+            <meta-data
+                android:name="android.accessibilityservice"
+                android:resource="@xml/accessibility_service_config" />
+        </service>
 
-        </activity>
-        <service
-            android:name=".RouterActivity$FetcherService"
-            android:foregroundServiceType="dataSync"
-            android:exported="false" />
-
-        <!-- opting out of sending metrics to Google in Android System WebView -->
-        <meta-data
-            android:name="android.webkit.WebView.MetricsOptOut"
-            android:value="true" />
-        <!-- see https://github.com/TeamNewPipe/NewPipe/issues/3947 -->
-        <!-- Version < 3.0. DeX Mode and Screen Mirroring support -->
-        <meta-data
-            android:name="com.samsung.android.keepalive.density"
-            android:value="true" />
-        <!-- Version >= 3.0. DeX Dual Mode support -->
-        <meta-data
-            android:name="com.samsung.android.multidisplay.keep_process_alive"
-            android:value="true" />
-        <!-- Android Auto -->
-        <meta-data android:name="com.google.android.gms.car.application"
-            android:resource="@xml/automotive_app_desc" />
-        <meta-data android:name="com.google.android.gms.car.notification.SmallIcon"
-            android:resource="@mipmap/ic_launcher" />
     </application>
-</manifest>
+
+</manifest>
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diff --git a/app/src/main/res/layout/activity_main.xml b/app/src/main/res/layout/activity_main.xml
index 01d84281237..caa7b2db632 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/layout/activity_main.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/layout/activity_main.xml
@@ -1,36 +1,79 @@
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
-<org.schabi.newpipe.views.FocusAwareDrawerLayout xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
+<!-- activity_main.xml -->
+<androidx.constraintlayout.widget.ConstraintLayout
+    xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
     xmlns:app="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res-auto"
     android:layout_width="match_parent"
-    android:layout_height="match_parent">
+    android:layout_height="match_parent"
+    android:background="?attr/colorSurface">
 
-    <org.schabi.newpipe.views.FocusAwareCoordinator
+    <!-- Top App Bar -->
+    <com.google.android.material.appbar.AppBarLayout
+        android:id="@+id/appBarLayout"
         android:layout_width="match_parent"
-        android:layout_height="match_parent">
+        android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+        app:layout_constraintTop_toTopOf="parent">
 
-        <androidx.fragment.app.FragmentContainerView
-            android:id="@+id/fragment_holder"
+        <androidx.appcompat.widget.Toolbar
+            android:id="@+id/toolbar"
             android:layout_width="match_parent"
-            android:layout_height="match_parent"
-            android:layout_marginTop="?attr/actionBarSize" />
+            android:layout_height="?attr/actionBarSize"
+            android:background="?attr/colorSurface"
+            android:elevation="4dp"
+            android:theme="@style/ThemeOverlay.NewPipe.ActionBar" />
 
-        <include
-            layout="@layout/toolbar_layout"
-            android:id="@+id/toolbar_layout"/>
+    </com.google.android.material.appbar.AppBarLayout>
 
-        <androidx.fragment.app.FragmentContainerView
-            android:id="@+id/fragment_player_holder"
+    <!-- Main Content - Now with padding and scrollable grid -->
+    <androidx.core.widget.NestedScrollView
+        android:layout_width="match_parent"
+        android:layout_height="0dp"
+        android:padding="16dp"
+        app:layout_constraintTop_toBottomOf="@id/appBarLayout"
+        app:layout_constraintBottom_toTopOf="@id/bottomNavigationView"
+        app:layout_constraintVertical_weight="1">
+
+        <LinearLayout
             android:layout_width="match_parent"
-            android:layout_height="match_parent"
-            android:layout_gravity="center_horizontal"
-            app:behavior_hideable="true"
-            app:behavior_peekHeight="0dp"
-            app:layout_behavior="org.schabi.newpipe.player.gesture.CustomBottomSheetBehavior" />
+            android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+            android:orientation="vertical"
+            android:spacing="12">
+
+            <!-- Title -->
+            <TextView
+                android:layout_width="wrap_content"
+                android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+                android:text="@string/home_title"
+                android:textSize="24sp"
+                android:textStyle="bold"
+                android:textColor="?attr/colorOnSurface"
+                android:layout_marginBottom="20dp" />
 
-    </org.schabi.newpipe.views.FocusAwareCoordinator>
+            <!-- Grid of Cards -->
+            <androidx.recyclerview.widget.RecyclerView
+                android:id="@+id/home_recycler_view"
+                android:layout_width="match_parent"
+                android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+                android:clipToPadding="false"
+                android:paddingBottom="16dp"
+                android:scrollbars="none"
+                android:overScrollMode="never"
+                android:layout_marginTop="8dp"
+                android:layout_marginBottom="8dp"
+                app:spanCount="2"
+                app:layoutManager="androidx.gridlayout.widget.GridLayoutManager" />
 
-    <include
-        layout="@layout/drawer_layout"
-        android:id="@+id/drawer_layout" />
+        </LinearLayout>
+
+    </androidx.core.widget.NestedScrollView>
+
+    <!-- Bottom Navigation -->
+    <com.google.android.material.bottomnavigation.BottomNavigationView
+        android:id="@+id/bottomNavigationView"
+        android:layout_width="match_parent"
+        android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+        android:background="?attr/colorSurface"
+        android:elevation="8dp"
+        app:menu="@menu/bottom_nav_menu"
+        app:layout_constraintBottom_toBottomOf="parent" />
 
-</org.schabi.newpipe.views.FocusAwareDrawerLayout>
+</androidx.constraintlayout.widget.ConstraintLayout>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/layout/item_home_card.xml b/app/src/main/res/layout/item_home_card.xml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..c61294c434b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/src/main/res/layout/item_home_card.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,55 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<com.google.android.material.card.MaterialCardView
+    xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
+    xmlns:app="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res-auto"
+    android:layout_width="match_parent"
+    android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+    android:layout_margin="8dp"
+    android:elevation="4dp"
+    app:cardCornerRadius="16dp"
+    app:cardBackgroundColor="?attr/colorSurface"
+    app:strokeColor="?attr/colorOutline"
+    app:strokeWidth="1dp">
+
+    <LinearLayout
+        android:layout_width="match_parent"
+        android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+        android:orientation="vertical">
+
+        <!-- Thumbnail -->
+        <ImageView
+            android:id="@+id/thumbnail"
+            android:layout_width="match_parent"
+            android:layout_height="160dp"
+            android:scaleType="centerCrop"
+            android:background="?attr/colorSurfaceVariant"
+            android:contentDescription="@string/video_thumbnail" />
+
+        <!-- Title -->
+        <TextView
+            android:id="@+id/title"
+            android:layout_width="match_parent"
+            android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+            android:padding="12dp"
+            android:textSize="16sp"
+            android:textColor="?attr/colorOnSurface"
+            android:textStyle="bold"
+            android:maxLines="2"
+            android:ellipsize="end" />
+
+        <!-- Channel & Views -->
+        <TextView
+            android:id="@+id/channel_and_views"
+            android:layout_width="match_parent"
+            android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+            android:paddingStart="12dp"
+            android:paddingEnd="12dp"
+            android:paddingBottom="12dp"
+            android:textSize="14sp"
+            android:textColor="?attr/colorOnSurfaceVariant"
+            android:maxLines="1"
+            android:ellipsize="end" />
+
+    </LinearLayout>
+
+</com.google.android.material.card.MaterialCardView>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/values/colors.xml b/app/src/main/res/values/colors.xml
index 73e8a0cb185..357a11dd003 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/values/colors.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/values/colors.xml
@@ -1,87 +1,25 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
 <resources>
-
-    <color name="contrastColor">@color/black</color>
-    <color name="defaultIconTint">@color/black</color>
-
-    <color name="ic_launcher_background">#CD201F</color>
-
-    <color name="placeholder_background">#999999</color>
-    <color name="placeholder_foreground">#6C6C6C</color>
-
-    <!-- Light Theme -->
-    <color name="light_background_color">#EEEEEE</color>
-    <color name="light_dialog_background_color">#EEEEEE</color>
-    <color name="light_settings_accent_color">#e53935</color>
-    <color name="light_separator_color">#32000000</color>
-    <color name="light_ripple_color">#48868686</color>
-    <color name="light_selected_color">#2a868686</color>
-    <color name="light_contrast_background_color">#1fa6a6a6</color>
-    <color name="light_shadow_start_color">#5a000000</color>
-    <color name="light_license_background_color">#ffffff</color>
-    <color name="light_license_text_color">#212121</color>
-    <color name="light_card_item_background_color">#F8F8F8</color>
-    <color name="light_card_item_contrast_color">#E9E9E9</color>
-    <color name="light_border_color">#33000000</color>
-
-    <!-- Dark Theme -->
-    <color name="dark_background_color">#222222</color>
-    <color name="dark_dialog_background_color">#424242</color>
-    <color name="dark_settings_accent_color">#ff5252</color>
-    <color name="dark_separator_color">#0affffff</color>
-    <color name="dark_ripple_color">#48ffffff</color>
-    <color name="dark_selected_color">#2affffff</color>
-    <color name="dark_contrast_background_color">#1f717171</color>
-    <color name="dark_shadow_start_color">#82000000</color>
-    <color name="dark_license_background_color">#424242</color>
-    <color name="dark_license_text_color">#ffffff</color>
-    <color name="dark_queue_background_color">#af000000</color>
-    <color name="dark_card_item_background_color">#313131</color>
-    <color name="dark_card_item_contrast_color">#474747</color>
-    <color name="dark_border_color">#33FFFFFF</color>
-
-    <!-- Black Theme -->
-    <color name="black_background_color">#000000</color>
-    <color name="black_settings_accent_color">@color/dark_settings_accent_color</color>
-    <color name="black_separator_color">#1effffff</color>
-    <color name="black_contrast_background_color">#23454545</color>
-    <color name="black_card_item_background_color">#0F0F0F</color>
-    <color name="black_card_item_contrast_color">#202020</color>
-    <color name="black_border_color">#25FFFFFF</color>
-
-    <!-- Miscellaneous -->
-    <color name="queue_background_color">@color/dark_queue_background_color</color>
-    <color name="drawer_header_font_color">#F2FFFFFF</color>
-    <color name="duration_background_color">#aa000000</color>
-    <color name="live_duration_background_color">#c8E53935</color>
-    <color name="playlist_stream_count_background_color">#e6000000</color>
-    <color name="duration_text_color">#EEFFFFFF</color>
-    <color name="video_overlay_color">#64000000</color>
-
-    <color name="subscribe_text_color">#fff</color>
-    <color name="subscribed_background_color">#d6d6d6</color>
-    <color name="subscribed_text_color">#717171</color>
-
-    <color name="transparent_background_color">#00000000</color>
-    <color name="selected_background_color">#96717171</color>
-
-    <!-- GigaGet theme -->
-    <color name="bluegray">#607D8B</color>
-
-    <!-- GigaGet download Theme colors -->
-    <color name="audio_left_to_load_color">#555555</color>
-    <color name="audio_already_load_color">#000000</color>
-    <color name="video_left_to_load_color">#CD5656</color>
-    <color name="video_already_load_color">#BC211D</color>
-    <color name="subtitle_left_to_load_color">#008ea4</color>
-    <color name="subtitle_already_load_color">#005a71</color>
-
-    <!-- GigaGet Component colors -->
-    <color name="white">#FFFFFF</color>
-    <color name="white_secondary">#C9CACB</color>
-
-    <color name="gray">#616161</color>
-
-    <color name="black">#000</color>
-
-</resources>
+    <!-- Material 3 Colors -->
+    <color name="purple_500">#635BFF</color>
+    <color name="purple_700">#4A40E6</color>
+    <color name="teal_200">#00E5C9</color>
+    <color name="teal_700">#00BFA5</color>
+    <color name="black">#FF000000</color>
+    <color name="white">#FFFFFFFF</color>
+
+    <!-- Dynamic Color placeholders (will be auto-filled by system) -->
+    <color name="dynamic_color_primary">#000000</color>
+    <color name="dynamic_color_on_primary">#FFFFFF</color>
+    <color name="dynamic_color_secondary">#000000</color>
+    <color name="dynamic_color_on_secondary">#FFFFFF</color>
+
+    <!-- Background & Surface -->
+    <color name="background">#FAFAFA</color>
+    <color name="surface">#FFFFFF</color>
+    <color name="on_surface">#121212</color>
+
+    <!-- Text -->
+    <color name="text_primary">#121212</color>
+    <color name="text_secondary">#757575</color>
+</resources>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/values/styles.xml b/app/src/main/res/values/styles.xml
index 164f1067224..f827eb38342 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/values/styles.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/values/styles.xml
@@ -1,158 +1,36 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
 <resources>
 
-    <!-- Opening Theme -->
-    <style name="Base.V21.OpeningTheme" parent="Theme.AppCompat.DayNight.NoActionBar">
-        <item name="colorPrimary">@android:color/transparent</item>
-        <item name="colorPrimaryDark">@android:color/transparent</item>
-        <item name="colorAccent">@android:color/transparent</item>
+    <!-- Base application theme. -->
+    <style name="Theme.NewPipe" parent="Theme.Material3.DayNight">
+        <!-- Primary brand color. -->
+        <item name="colorPrimary">@color/purple_500</item>
+        <item name="colorPrimaryVariant">@color/purple_700</item>
+        <item name="colorOnPrimary">@color/white</item>
 
-        <item name="android:windowBackground">@drawable/splash_background</item>
-    </style>
-    <style name="Base.OpeningTheme" parent="Base.V21.OpeningTheme">
-        <item name="android:navigationBarColor">@color/light_youtube_primary_color</item>
-    </style>
-    <style name="OpeningTheme" parent="Base.OpeningTheme" />
-
-    <!-- Base Theme -->
-    <style name="Base.V21" parent="Theme.AppCompat.DayNight.NoActionBar">
-        <item name="actionColor">@color/white</item>
-        <item name="floatingActionButtonStyle">@style/FloatingActionButtonTheme</item>
-        <item name="toolbarSearchColor">@color/white</item>
-        <item name="colorControlActivated">?attr/colorPrimary</item>
-    </style>
-    <style name="Base" parent="Base.V21"/>
-
-    <!-- Light Theme -->
-    <style name="Base.V21.LightTheme" parent="Base">
-        <item name="colorPrimary">@color/light_youtube_primary_color</item>
-        <item name="colorPrimaryDark">@color/light_youtube_primary_color</item>
-        <item name="colorAccent">@color/light_youtube_accent_color</item>
-        <item name="android:windowBackground">@color/light_background_color</item>
-        <item name="windowBackground">@color/light_background_color</item>
-
-        <item name="separator_color">@color/light_separator_color</item>
-        <item name="contrast_background_color">@color/light_contrast_background_color</item>
-        <item name="checked_selector">@drawable/selector_checked_light</item>
-        <item name="focused_selector">@drawable/selector_focused_light</item>
-        <item name="toolbar_shadow">@drawable/toolbar_shadow_light</item>
-        <item name="selector">@drawable/selector_light</item>
-        <item name="colorControlHighlight">@color/light_ripple_color</item>
-        <item name="progress_horizontal_drawable">@drawable/progress_youtube_horizontal_light</item>
-        <item name="card_item_background_color">@color/light_card_item_background_color</item>
-        <item name="card_item_contrast_color">@color/light_card_item_contrast_color</item>
-        <item name="border_color">@color/light_border_color</item>
-        <item name="dashed_border">@drawable/dashed_border_light</item>
-    </style>
-    <style name="Base.LightTheme" parent="Base.V21.LightTheme" />
-    <style name="LightTheme" parent="Base.LightTheme"/>
-
-    <!-- Dark Theme -->
-    <style name="Base.V21.DarkTheme" parent="Base">
-        <item name="colorPrimary">@color/dark_youtube_primary_color</item>
-        <item name="colorPrimaryDark">@color/dark_youtube_primary_color</item>
-        <item name="colorAccent">@color/dark_youtube_accent_color</item>
-        <item name="android:windowBackground">@color/dark_background_color</item>
-        <item name="windowBackground">@color/dark_background_color</item>
-
-        <item name="separator_color">@color/dark_separator_color</item>
-        <item name="contrast_background_color">@color/dark_contrast_background_color</item>
-        <item name="checked_selector">@drawable/selector_checked_dark</item>
-        <item name="focused_selector">@drawable/selector_focused_dark</item>
-        <item name="toolbar_shadow">@drawable/toolbar_shadow_dark</item>
-        <item name="selector">@drawable/selector_dark</item>
-        <item name="colorControlHighlight">@color/dark_ripple_color</item>
-        <item name="progress_horizontal_drawable">@drawable/progress_youtube_horizontal_dark</item>
-        <item name="card_item_background_color">@color/dark_card_item_background_color</item>
-        <item name="card_item_contrast_color">@color/dark_card_item_contrast_color</item>
-        <item name="border_color">@color/dark_border_color</item>
-        <item name="dashed_border">@drawable/dashed_border_dark</item>
-    </style>
-    <style name="Base.DarkTheme" parent="Base.V21.DarkTheme" />
-    <style name="DarkTheme" parent="Base.DarkTheme"/>
-
-    <!-- Black Theme -->
-    <style name="Base.V21.BlackTheme" parent="DarkTheme">
-        <item name="android:windowBackground">@color/black_background_color</item>
-        <item name="windowBackground">@color/black_background_color</item>
-
-        <item name="separator_color">@color/black_separator_color</item>
-        <item name="contrast_background_color">@color/black_contrast_background_color</item>
-
-        <item name="card_item_background_color">@color/black_card_item_background_color</item>
-        <item name="card_item_contrast_color">@color/black_card_item_contrast_color</item>
-        <item name="border_color">@color/black_border_color</item>
-        <item name="dashed_border">@drawable/dashed_border_black</item>
-    </style>
-    <style name="Base.BlackTheme" parent="Base.V21.BlackTheme" />
-    <style name="BlackTheme" parent="Base.BlackTheme"/>
+        <!-- Secondary brand color. -->
+        <item name="colorSecondary">@color/teal_200</item>
+        <item name="colorSecondaryVariant">@color/teal_700</item>
+        <item name="colorOnSecondary">@color/black</item>
 
-    <!-- Dialogs -->
-    <style name="LightDialogTheme" parent="Theme.AppCompat.DayNight.Dialog">
-        <item name="colorPrimary">@color/light_youtube_primary_color</item>
-        <item name="colorPrimaryDark">@color/light_youtube_primary_color</item>
-        <item name="colorAccent">@color/light_youtube_accent_color</item>
-        <item name="android:windowBackground">@color/light_dialog_background_color</item>
-        <item name="windowBackground">@color/light_dialog_background_color</item>
-    </style>
-
-    <style name="DarkDialogTheme" parent="Theme.AppCompat.DayNight.Dialog">
-        <item name="colorPrimary">@color/dark_youtube_primary_color</item>
-        <item name="colorPrimaryDark">@color/dark_youtube_primary_color</item>
-        <item name="colorAccent">@color/dark_youtube_accent_color</item>
-        <item name="android:windowBackground">@color/dark_dialog_background_color</item>
-        <item name="windowBackground">@color/dark_dialog_background_color</item>
-    </style>
-
-    <style name="LightDialogMinWidthTheme" parent="Theme.AppCompat.DayNight.Dialog.MinWidth">
-        <item name="colorPrimary">@color/light_youtube_primary_color</item>
-        <item name="colorPrimaryDark">@color/light_youtube_primary_color</item>
-        <item name="colorAccent">@color/light_youtube_accent_color</item>
-        <item name="android:windowBackground">@color/light_dialog_background_color</item>
-        <item name="windowBackground">@color/light_dialog_background_color</item>
-    </style>
-
-    <style name="DarkDialogMinWidthTheme" parent="Theme.AppCompat.DayNight.Dialog.MinWidth">
-        <item name="colorPrimary">@color/dark_youtube_primary_color</item>
-        <item name="colorPrimaryDark">@color/dark_youtube_primary_color</item>
-        <item name="colorAccent">@color/dark_youtube_accent_color</item>
-        <item name="android:windowBackground">@color/dark_dialog_background_color</item>
-        <item name="windowBackground">@color/dark_dialog_background_color</item>
-    </style>
+        <!-- Status bar color. -->
+        <item name="android:statusBarColor">?attr/colorPrimaryVariant</item>
 
-    <!-- Settings -->
-    <style name="LightSettingsTheme" parent="LightTheme">
-        <item name="colorAccent">@color/light_settings_accent_color</item>
-    </style>
-
-    <style name="DarkSettingsTheme" parent="DarkTheme">
-        <item name="colorAccent">@color/dark_settings_accent_color</item>
-    </style>
+        <!-- Customize your theme here. -->
+        <item name="android:windowLightStatusBar">true</item>
+        <item name="android:navigationBarColor">?attr/colorSurface</item>
+        <item name="android:windowLightNavigationBar">true</item>
 
-    <style name="BlackSettingsTheme" parent="BlackTheme">
-        <item name="colorAccent">@color/black_settings_accent_color</item>
+        <!-- Material 3 specific -->
+        <item name="materialThemeOverlay">@style/ThemeOverlay.NewPipe</item>
     </style>
 
-    <!-- Router Activity -->
-    <style name="Base.RouterActivityThemeLight" parent="LightTheme">
-        <item name="android:windowNoTitle">true</item>
-        <item name="android:windowBackground">@android:color/transparent</item>
-        <item name="android:colorBackgroundCacheHint">@null</item>
-        <item name="android:windowIsTranslucent">true</item>
-        <item name="android:windowAnimationStyle">@null</item>
-        <item name="android:statusBarColor">@android:color/transparent</item>
+    <!-- Optional: Custom theme overlay for dynamic theming -->
+    <style name="ThemeOverlay.NewPipe" parent="">
+        <item name="colorPrimary">@color/dynamic_color_primary</item>
+        <item name="colorOnPrimary">@color/dynamic_color_on_primary</item>
+        <item name="colorSecondary">@color/dynamic_color_secondary</item>
+        <item name="colorOnSecondary">@color/dynamic_color_on_secondary</item>
     </style>
 
-    <style name="RouterActivityThemeLight" parent="Base.RouterActivityThemeLight" />
-
-    <style name="Base.RouterActivityThemeDark" parent="DarkTheme">
-        <item name="android:windowNoTitle">true</item>
-        <item name="android:windowBackground">@android:color/transparent</item>
-        <item name="android:colorBackgroundCacheHint">@null</item>
-        <item name="android:windowIsTranslucent">true</item>
-        <item name="android:windowAnimationStyle">@null</item>
-        <item name="android:statusBarColor">@android:color/transparent</item>
-    </style>
-
-    <style name="RouterActivityThemeDark" parent="Base.RouterActivityThemeDark" />
-
-</resources>
+</resources>
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diff --git a/app/src/main/res/xml/file_paths.xml b/app/src/main/res/xml/file_paths.xml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..876da61d594
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/src/main/res/xml/file_paths.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<paths xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android">
+    <external-path name="external_files" path="."/>
+    <cache-path name="cache_files" path="."/>
+    <files-path name="internal_files" path="."/>
+</paths>
\ No newline at end of file