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Reddit and Youtube Apps Debloat Guide ?
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this post was submitted on 13 Jun 2025
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Imo debloating the apps itself is not possible. To do that, you would need to somehow decomplie them, change the code, repackage them and install them as custom applications. This might be possible in theory, but is not feasible in a real-world scenario.
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