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yujincheng08/biliroaming

11,269KotlinAudience · generalComplexity · 4/5Setup · hard

TLDR

BiliRoaming is an Android add-on that removes geographic content locks on the Bilibili video app, letting users watch region-restricted anime and videos regardless of where they are located.

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    What it does
      Removes region locks
      Unlocks anime content
      Quality of life tweaks
    Tech
      Kotlin
      Xposed framework
      LSPosed
    Requirements
      Rooted Android
      Bilibili app installed
    Community
      QQ channel
      Telegram group
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Things people build with this

USE CASE 1

Watch region-locked Bilibili anime from outside mainland China by bypassing geographic restrictions

USE CASE 2

Access Hong Kong, Macau, or Taiwan exclusive Bilibili content from anywhere in the world

USE CASE 3

Gain quality-of-life improvements on the Bilibili Android app through Xposed module patches

Tech stack

KotlinAndroidXposedLSPosed

Getting it running

Difficulty · hard Time to first run · 1h+

Requires a rooted Android device or an environment that supports LSPosed or a compatible Xposed framework.

No explicit license is stated in the readme, check the repository's license file for terms.

In plain English

BiliRoaming is an Android modification module for the Bilibili app, a large Chinese video streaming platform popular for anime and user-generated content. The module's main purpose is to remove geographic restrictions that Bilibili places on its anime library: certain shows are locked to users in mainland China, while others are only available in Hong Kong, Macau, or Taiwan. BiliRoaming allows users to bypass these regional blocks so they can watch content regardless of where they are located. The module works through Xposed, a framework that lets Android apps be modified at runtime without changing their original installation files. This means BiliRoaming is not a standalone app but an add-on that patches the Bilibili app as it runs. Using Xposed typically requires a rooted Android device or a compatible environment like LSPosed. Beyond the region-unlock feature, the module includes a range of smaller quality-of-life additions. These are listed in the README in Chinese, which is the primary language of the project and its community. The project provides community discussion channels through a QQ channel and a Telegram group, both linked from the main readme. Because this module intercepts and modifies behavior of a commercial app, using it may conflict with Bilibili's terms of service. The README does not address this explicitly. The project is written in Kotlin and targets Android. Downloads are available through the GitHub releases page, and the build process follows standard Android CI automation as shown by the build status badge in the repository.

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Prompt 1
How do I install BiliRoaming on my Android device using LSPosed to unlock region-locked anime on Bilibili?
Prompt 2
I want to watch Bilibili anime that is locked to mainland China users, how does BiliRoaming bypass these geographic restrictions?
Prompt 3
What Xposed framework version do I need for BiliRoaming, and how do I enable it for the Bilibili app?
Prompt 4
Can I use BiliRoaming without a rooted Android device, and what alternatives exist for non-rooted phones?
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