chore: Release v5.29.0-dev.10 [skip ci]

# [5.29.0-dev.10](https://github.com/ReVanced/revanced-patches/compare/v5.29.0-dev.9...v5.29.0-dev.10) (2025-06-25)

### Features

* **YouTube - Hide Shorts components:** Add `Hide Effects button` ([#5255](https://github.com/ReVanced/revanced-patches/issues/5255)) ([29c86ac](29c86ac6a3))

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -1,3 +1,17 @@
+# [5.29.0-dev.10](https://github.com/ReVanced/revanced-patches/compare/v5.29.0-dev.9...v5.29.0-dev.10) (2025-06-25)
+
+
+### Features
+
+* **YouTube - Hide Shorts components:** Add `Hide Effects button` ([#5255](https://github.com/ReVanced/revanced-patches/issues/5255)) ([240897a](https://github.com/ReVanced/revanced-patches/commit/240897a94008ce9a148c87bb41b978d553d5a6f5))
+
+# [5.29.0-dev.9](https://github.com/ReVanced/revanced-patches/compare/v5.29.0-dev.8...v5.29.0-dev.9) (2025-06-25)
+
+
+### Features
+
+* Add `Spoof app signature` patch ([#5158](https://github.com/ReVanced/revanced-patches/issues/5158)) ([78b25aa](https://github.com/ReVanced/revanced-patches/commit/78b25aa4e87ec3f9df1d57831b48a39029969416))
+
 # [5.29.0-dev.8](https://github.com/ReVanced/revanced-patches/compare/v5.29.0-dev.7...v5.29.0-dev.8) (2025-06-25)
 
 

extensions/youtube/src/main/java/app/revanced/extension/youtube/patches/components/ShortsFilter.java

@@ -274,6 +274,11 @@ public final class ShortsFilter extends Filter {
                         Settings.HIDE_SHORTS_UPCOMING_BUTTON,
                         "yt_outline_bell_"
                 ),
+                new ByteArrayFilterGroup(
+                        Settings.HIDE_SHORTS_EFFECT_BUTTON,
+                        // https://www.gstatic.com/youtube/effects/xeno/arcade/effects/icons/
+                        "/arcade/effects/icons/"
+                ),
                 new ByteArrayFilterGroup(
                         Settings.HIDE_SHORTS_GREEN_SCREEN_BUTTON,
                         "greenscreen_temp"

extensions/youtube/src/main/java/app/revanced/extension/youtube/settings/Settings.java

@@ -267,6 +267,7 @@ public class Settings extends BaseSettings {
     public static final BooleanSetting HIDE_SHORTS_COMMENTS_BUTTON = new BooleanSetting("revanced_hide_shorts_comments_button", FALSE);
     public static final BooleanSetting HIDE_SHORTS_DISLIKE_BUTTON = new BooleanSetting("revanced_hide_shorts_dislike_button", FALSE);
     public static final BooleanSetting HIDE_SHORTS_FULL_VIDEO_LINK_LABEL = new BooleanSetting("revanced_hide_shorts_full_video_link_label", FALSE);
+    public static final BooleanSetting HIDE_SHORTS_EFFECT_BUTTON = new BooleanSetting("revanced_hide_shorts_effect_button", TRUE);
     public static final BooleanSetting HIDE_SHORTS_GREEN_SCREEN_BUTTON = new BooleanSetting("revanced_hide_shorts_green_screen_button", TRUE);
     public static final BooleanSetting HIDE_SHORTS_NEW_POSTS_BUTTON = new BooleanSetting("revanced_hide_shorts_new_posts_button", TRUE);
     public static final BooleanSetting HIDE_SHORTS_HASHTAG_BUTTON = new BooleanSetting("revanced_hide_shorts_hashtag_button", TRUE);

gradle.properties

@@ -3,4 +3,4 @@ org.gradle.jvmargs = -Xms512M -Xmx2048M
 org.gradle.parallel = true
 android.useAndroidX = true
 kotlin.code.style = official
-version = 5.29.0-dev.8
+version = 5.29.0-dev.10

gradle/libs.versions.toml

@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ appcompat = "1.7.0"
 okhttp = "5.0.0-alpha.14"
 retrofit = "2.11.0"
 guava = "33.4.0-jre"
+apksig = "8.10.1"
 
 [libraries]
 annotation = { module = "androidx.annotation:annotation", version.ref = "annotation" }
@@ -18,7 +19,7 @@ appcompat = { group = "androidx.appcompat", name = "appcompat", version.ref = "a
 okhttp = { module = "com.squareup.okhttp3:okhttp", version.ref = "okhttp" }
 retrofit = { module = "com.squareup.retrofit2:retrofit", version.ref = "retrofit" }
 guava = { module = "com.google.guava:guava", version.ref = "guava" }
-
+apksig = { group = "com.android.tools.build", name = "apksig", version.ref = "apksig" }
 
 [plugins]
 android-library = { id = "com.android.library", version.ref = "agp" }

patches/api/patches.api

@@ -116,6 +116,10 @@ public final class app/revanced/patches/all/misc/shortcut/sharetargets/RemoveSha
 	public static final fun getRemoveShareTargetsPatch ()Lapp/revanced/patcher/patch/ResourcePatch;
 }
 
+public final class app/revanced/patches/all/misc/spoof/SignatureSpoofPatchKt {
+	public static final fun getSignatureSpoofPatch ()Lapp/revanced/patcher/patch/ResourcePatch;
+}
+
 public final class app/revanced/patches/all/misc/targetSdk/SetTargetSdkVersion34Kt {
 	public static final fun getSetTargetSdkVersion34 ()Lapp/revanced/patcher/patch/ResourcePatch;
 }

patches/build.gradle.kts

@@ -15,6 +15,9 @@ patches {
 dependencies {
     // Required due to smali, or build fails. Can be removed once smali is bumped.
     implementation(libs.guava)
+
+    implementation(libs.apksig)
+
     // Android API stubs defined here.
     compileOnly(project(":patches:stub"))
 }

patches/src/main/kotlin/app/revanced/patches/all/misc/spoof/SignatureSpoofPatch.kt

@@ -0,0 +1,95 @@
+package app.revanced.patches.all.misc.spoof
+
+import app.revanced.patcher.patch.resourcePatch
+import app.revanced.patcher.patch.stringOption
+import app.revanced.util.getNode
+import com.android.apksig.ApkVerifier
+import com.android.apksig.apk.ApkFormatException
+import org.w3c.dom.Element
+import java.io.ByteArrayInputStream
+import java.io.IOException
+import java.nio.file.Files
+import java.nio.file.InvalidPathException
+import java.nio.file.attribute.BasicFileAttributes
+import java.security.NoSuchAlgorithmException
+import java.security.cert.CertificateException
+import java.security.cert.CertificateFactory
+import java.util.*
+import kotlin.io.path.Path
+
+val signatureSpoofPatch = resourcePatch(
+        name = "Spoof app signature",
+        description = "Spoofs the app signature via the \"fake-signature\" meta key. " +
+            "This patch only works with patched device roms.",
+        use = false,
+    ) {
+    val signature by stringOption(
+        key = "spoofedAppSignature",
+        title = "Signature",
+        validator = { signature ->
+            optionToSignature(signature) != null
+        },
+        description = "The hex-encoded signature or path to an apk file with the desired signature",
+        required = true,
+    )
+    execute {
+        document("AndroidManifest.xml").use { document ->
+            val manifest = document.getNode("manifest") as Element
+
+            val fakeSignaturePermission = document.createElement("uses-permission")
+            fakeSignaturePermission.setAttribute("android:name", "android.permission.FAKE_PACKAGE_SIGNATURE")
+            manifest.appendChild(fakeSignaturePermission)
+
+            val application = document.getNode("application") ?: {
+                val child = document.createElement("application")
+                manifest.appendChild(child)
+                child
+            } as Element;
+
+            val fakeSignatureMetadata = document.createElement("meta-data")
+            fakeSignatureMetadata.setAttribute("android:name", "fake-signature")
+            fakeSignatureMetadata.setAttribute("android:value", optionToSignature(signature))
+            application.appendChild(fakeSignatureMetadata)
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+internal fun optionToSignature(signature: String?): String? {
+    if (signature == null) {
+        return null;
+    }
+    try {
+        // TODO: Replace with signature.hexToByteArray when stable in kotlin
+        val signatureBytes = HexFormat.of()
+            .parseHex(signature)
+        val factory = CertificateFactory.getInstance("X.509")
+        factory.generateCertificate(ByteArrayInputStream(signatureBytes))
+        return signature;
+    } catch (_: IllegalArgumentException) {
+    } catch (_: CertificateException) {
+    }
+    try {
+        val signaturePath = Path(signature)
+        if (!Files.readAttributes(signaturePath, BasicFileAttributes::class.java).isRegularFile) {
+            return null;
+        }
+        val verifier = ApkVerifier.Builder(signaturePath.toFile())
+            .build()
+
+        val result = verifier.verify()
+        if (result.isVerifiedUsingV3Scheme) {
+            return HexFormat.of().formatHex(result.v3SchemeSigners[0].certificate.encoded)
+        } else if (result.isVerifiedUsingV2Scheme) {
+            return HexFormat.of().formatHex(result.v2SchemeSigners[0].certificate.encoded)
+        } else if (result.isVerifiedUsingV1Scheme) {
+            return HexFormat.of().formatHex(result.v1SchemeSigners[0].certificate.encoded)
+        }
+
+        return null;
+    } catch (_: IOException) {
+    } catch (_: InvalidPathException) {
+    } catch (_: ApkFormatException) {
+    } catch (_: NoSuchAlgorithmException) {
+    } catch (_: IllegalArgumentException) {}
+    return null;
+}

patches/src/main/kotlin/app/revanced/patches/youtube/layout/hide/shorts/HideShortsComponentsPatch.kt

@@ -97,6 +97,7 @@ private val hideShortsComponentsResourcePatch = resourcePatch {
                     SwitchPreference("revanced_hide_shorts_use_sound_button"),
                     SwitchPreference("revanced_hide_shorts_use_template_button"),
                     SwitchPreference("revanced_hide_shorts_upcoming_button"),
+                    SwitchPreference("revanced_hide_shorts_effect_button"),
                     SwitchPreference("revanced_hide_shorts_green_screen_button"),
                     SwitchPreference("revanced_hide_shorts_hashtag_button"),
                     SwitchPreference("revanced_hide_shorts_new_posts_button"),

patches/src/main/resources/addresources/values/strings.xml

@@ -835,6 +835,9 @@ To show the Audio track menu, change \'Spoof video streams\' to iOS TV"</string>
             <string name="revanced_hide_shorts_upcoming_button_title">Hide Upcoming button</string>
             <string name="revanced_hide_shorts_upcoming_button_summary_on">Upcoming button is hidden</string>
             <string name="revanced_hide_shorts_upcoming_button_summary_off">Upcoming button is shown</string>
+            <string name="revanced_hide_shorts_effect_button_title">Hide Effect button</string>
+            <string name="revanced_hide_shorts_effect_button_summary_on">Effect button is hidden</string>
+            <string name="revanced_hide_shorts_effect_button_summary_off">Effect button is shown</string>
             <string name="revanced_hide_shorts_green_screen_button_title">Hide Green screen button</string>
             <string name="revanced_hide_shorts_green_screen_button_summary_on">Green screen button is hidden</string>
             <string name="revanced_hide_shorts_green_screen_button_summary_off">Green screen button is shown</string>