diff --git a/app/routes.py b/app/routes.py
index b25cb52..a4d0bf6 100644
--- a/app/routes.py
+++ b/app/routes.py
@@ -1,10 +1,11 @@
 from flask import render_template, flash, redirect, url_for, request, send_from_directory, Markup
 from app.forms import LoginForm, RegistrationForm, EmptyForm, SearchForm, ChannelForm
-from app.models import User, twitterPost, ytPost, Post, invidiousFollow
 from flask_login import login_user, logout_user, current_user, login_required
+from app.models import User, twitterPost, ytPost, Post, invidiousFollow
 from flask import Flask, Response, stream_with_context
 from requests_futures.sessions import FuturesSession
 from concurrent.futures import as_completed
+from youtube_search import YoutubeSearch
 from werkzeug.urls import url_parse
 from youtube_dl import YoutubeDL
 from bs4 import BeautifulSoup
@@ -215,38 +216,38 @@ def ytsearch():
     form = ChannelForm()
     button_form = EmptyForm()
     if form.validate_on_submit():
-        ydl = YoutubeDL()
-        data = ydl
-        channelId = form.channelId.data
-        c = requests.get('https://{instance}/api/v1/search?type=channel&q={cid}'.format(instance=invidiousInstance, cid=channelId))
-        v = requests.get('https://{instance}/api/v1/search?type=video&q={cid}'.format(instance=invidiousInstance, cid=channelId))
-        if c.status_code == 200 and v.status_code == 200:
-            results = json.loads(c.content)
-            channels = []
-            videos = []
-            for res in results:
-                channels.append({
-                    'username':res['author'],
-                    'channelId':res['authorId'],
-                    'thumbnail':res['authorThumbnails'][0]['url'],
-                    'subCount':letterify(res['subCount'])
-                })
-            
-            results = json.loads(v.content)
-            for data in results:
-                videos.append({
-                    'instance':invidiousInstance,
-                    'author':data['author'],
-                    'videoTitle':data['title'],
-                    'description':Markup(data['description'][0:125]+'...'),
-                    'id':data['videoId'],
-                    'videoThumb': data['videoThumbnails'][4]['url'],
-                    'channelUrl':data['authorUrl'],
-                    'views':data['viewCount'],
-                    'timeStamp':data['publishedText']
-                })
-            
-            return render_template('ytsearch.html', form=form, btform=button_form, results=channels, videos=videos)
+        channels = []
+        videos = []
+
+        searchTerm = form.channelId.data
+        search = YoutubeSearch(searchTerm)
+        chnns = search.channels_to_dict()
+        vids = search.videos_to_dict()
+        
+        for v in vids:
+            videos.append({
+                'author':v['channel'],
+                'videoTitle':v['title'],
+                'description':Markup(v['long_desc']),
+                'id':v['id'],
+                'videoThumb': v['thumbnails'][-1],
+                'channelUrl':v['url_suffix'],
+                'views':v['views'],
+                'timeStamp':v['publishedText']
+            })
+
+        for c in chnns:
+            channels.append({
+                'username':c['name'],
+                'channelId':c['id'],
+                'thumbnail':'https:{}'.format(c['thumbnails'][0]),
+                'subCount':letterify(c['suscriberCountText'])
+            })
+
+        print(channels)
+        print(videos)
+        return render_template('ytsearch.html', form=form, btform=button_form, channels=channels, videos=videos)
+
     else:
         return render_template('ytsearch.html', form=form)
 
diff --git a/app/templates/ytsearch.html b/app/templates/ytsearch.html
index 9d966f8..ad2749b 100644
--- a/app/templates/ytsearch.html
+++ b/app/templates/ytsearch.html
@@ -14,64 +14,56 @@
         <p>{{ form.submit() }}</p>
     </form>
 
-    <div class="ui one column middle aligned grid">
-        <div class="ui message">
-            <div class="header">
-            Tip: Videos are shown below channels.
-            </div>
-            <p>Just scroll down!</p>
-        </div>
-    </div>
-
-    {% if results %}
     <div class="ui one column centered grid">
-        <div class="ui middle aligned divided list">
-            <h3 class="ui dividing header">Users</h3>
-            {% for res in results %}
-            <div class="item">
-                <div class="right floated content">
-                    {% if not current_user.is_following_yt(res.channelId) %}
-                        <p>
-                            <form action="{{ url_for('ytfollow', channelId=res.channelId) }}" method="post">
-                                {{ btform.hidden_tag() }}
-                                {{ btform.submit(value='Follow') }}
-                            </form>
-                        </p>
-                    {% else %}
-                        <p>
-                            <form action="{{ url_for('ytunfollow', channelId=res.channelId) }}" method="post">
-                                {{ btform.hidden_tag() }}
-                                {{ btform.submit(value='Unfollow') }}
-                            </form>
-                        </p>
-                    {% endif %}
-                </div>
-                <img class="ui avatar image" src="{{ res.thumbnail }}">
-                <div class="content">
-                    {{res.username}}
-                    <div class="ui label">
-                        <i class="user icon"></i> {{res.subCount}}
+        {% if channels %}
+            <div class="ui middle aligned divided list">
+                <h3 class="ui dividing header">Users</h3>
+
+                    {% for res in channels %}
+                    <div class="item">
+                        <div class="right floated content">
+                            {% if not current_user.is_following_yt(res.channelId) %}
+                                <p>
+                                    <form action="{{ url_for('ytfollow', channelId=res.channelId) }}" method="post">
+                                        {{ btform.hidden_tag() }}
+                                        {{ btform.submit(value='Follow') }}
+                                    </form>
+                                </p>
+                            {% else %}
+                                <p>
+                                    <form action="{{ url_for('ytunfollow', channelId=res.channelId) }}" method="post">
+                                        {{ btform.hidden_tag() }}
+                                        {{ btform.submit(value='Unfollow') }}
+                                    </form>
+                                </p>
+                            {% endif %}
+                        </div>
+                        <img class="ui avatar image" src="{{ res.thumbnail }}">
+                        <div class="content">
+                            {{res.username}}
+                            <div class="ui label">
+                                <i class="user icon"></i> {{res.subCount}}
+                            </div>
+                        </div>
                     </div>
-                </div>
-            </div>
-            {% endfor %}
-        </div>
-
-
-        <div class="ui middle aligned divided list">
-            <h3 class="ui dividing header">Videos</h3>
-            {% if videos %}
-                <div class="ui centered cards">
-                    {% for video in videos %}
-                        {% include '_video_item.html' %}
                     {% endfor %}
                 </div>
-            {% else %}
-                {% include '_empty_feed.html' %}
             {% endif %}
-        </div>
+
+
+            <div class="ui middle aligned divided list">
+                <h3 class="ui dividing header">Videos</h3>
+                {% if videos %}
+                    <div class="ui centered cards">
+                        {% for video in videos %}
+                            {% include '_video_item.html' %}
+                        {% endfor %}
+                    </div>
+                {% else %}
+                    {% include '_empty_feed.html' %}
+                {% endif %}
+            </div>
     </div>
-    {% endif %}
 </div>
 
 {% endblock %}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index a0184a5..80b3a72 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -44,5 +44,7 @@ webencodings==0.5.1
 Werkzeug==1.0.1
 WTForms==2.3.1
 yarl==1.4.2
+youtube-dl==2020.7.28
+youtube-search-fork==1.1.0
 zope.event==4.4
 zope.interface==5.1.0