diff --git a/scripts/fetch-player-dependencies.cr b/scripts/fetch-player-dependencies.cr
index 18e8cf80..2385dc36 100755
--- a/scripts/fetch-player-dependencies.cr
+++ b/scripts/fetch-player-dependencies.cr
@@ -5,24 +5,108 @@ require "digest/sha1"
 require "option_parser"
 require "colorize"
 
+# Represents an "install_instruction" section specified per dependency in `videojs-dependencies.yml`
+#
+# This is used to modify the download logic for dependencies that are packaged differently.
+struct InstallInstruction
+  include YAML::Serializable
+
+  property js_path : String? = nil
+  property css_path : String? = nil
+  property download_as : String? = nil
+end
+
+# Object representing a dependency specified within `videojs-dependencies.yml`
+class ConfigDependency
+  include YAML::Serializable
+
+  property version : String
+  property shasum : String
+
+  property install_instructions : InstallInstruction? = nil
+
+  # Checks if the current dependency needs to be installed/updated
+  def fetch?(name : String)
+    path = "assets/videojs/#{name}"
+
+    # Check for missing dependency files
+    #
+    # Does the directory exist?
+    # Does the Javascript file exist?
+    # Does the CSS file exist?
+    #
+    # videojs-contrib-quality-levels.js is the only dependency that does not come with a CSS file so
+    # we skip the check there
+    if !Dir.exists?(path)
+      Dir.mkdir(path)
+      return true
+    elsif !(File.exists?("#{path}/#{name}.js") || File.exists?("#{path}/versions.yml"))
+      return true
+    elsif name != "videojs-contrib-quality-levels" && !File.exists?("#{path}/#{name}.css")
+      return true
+    end
+
+    # Check if we need to update the dependency
+
+    versions = File.open("#{path}/versions.yml") do |file|
+      YAML.parse(file).as_h
+    end
+
+    if versions["version"].as_s != self.version || versions["minified"].as_bool != CONFIG.minified
+      # Clear directory
+      {"*.js", "*.css"}.each do |file_types|
+        Dir.glob("#{path}/#{file_types}").each do |file_path|
+          File.delete(file_path)
+        end
+      end
+
+      return true
+    end
+
+    return false
+  end
+end
+
+# Object representing the `videojs-dependencies.yml` file
+class PlayerDependenciesConfig
+  include YAML::Serializable
+
+  property version : String
+  property dependencies : Hash(YAML::Any, ConfigDependency)
+
+  def get_dependencies_to_fetch
+    return self.dependencies.select { |name, config| config.fetch?(name.as_s) }
+  end
+end
+
+# Runtime Dependency config for easy access to all the variables
+class Config
+  property minified : Bool
+  property skip_checksum : Bool
+  property clear_cache : Bool
+
+  property dependency_config : PlayerDependenciesConfig
+
+  def initialize(path : String)
+    @minified = false
+    @skip_checksum = false
+    @clear_cache = false
+
+    @dependency_config = PlayerDependenciesConfig.from_yaml(File.read(path))
+  end
+end
+
+# Object representing a player dependency
 class Dependency
-  @dependency_config : Hash(YAML::Any, YAML::Any)
-
-  def initialize(
-    required_dependencies : Hash(YAML::Any, YAML::Any),
-    @dependency : String,
-    @tmp_dir_path : String,
-    @minified : Bool,
-    @skip_checksum : Bool
-  )
-    @dependency_config = required_dependencies[@dependency].as_h
+  @config : ConfigDependency
 
+  def initialize(@config : ConfigDependency, @dependency : String, @tmp_dir_path : String)
     @download_path = "#{@tmp_dir_path}/#{@dependency}"
     @destination_path = "assets/videojs/#{@dependency}"
   end
 
   private def validate_checksum(io)
-    if !@skip_checksum && Digest::SHA1.hexdigest(io) != @dependency_config["shasum"]
+    if !CONFIG.skip_checksum && Digest::SHA1.hexdigest(io) != @config.shasum
       raise IO::Error.new("Checksum for '#{@dependency}' failed")
     end
   end
@@ -47,7 +131,7 @@ class Dependency
       Dir.mkdir(@download_path)
     end
 
-    HTTP::Client.get("https://registry.npmjs.org/#{@dependency}/-/#{@dependency}-#{@dependency_config["version"]}.tgz") do |response|
+    HTTP::Client.get("https://registry.npmjs.org/#{@dependency}/-/#{@dependency}-#{@config.version}.tgz") do |response|
       data = response.body_io.gets_to_end
       File.write(downloaded_package_path, data)
       self.validate_checksum(data)
@@ -57,14 +141,14 @@ class Dependency
   private def move_file(full_target_path, extension)
     minified_target_path = sprintf(full_target_path, {"file_extension": ".min.#{extension}"})
 
-    if @minified && File.exists?(minified_target_path)
+    if CONFIG.minified && File.exists?(minified_target_path)
       target_path = minified_target_path
     else
       target_path = sprintf(full_target_path, {"file_extension": ".#{extension}"})
     end
 
-    if download_as = @dependency_config.dig?(YAML::Any.new("install_instructions"), YAML::Any.new("download_as"))
-      destination_path = "#{@destination_path}/#{sprintf(download_as.as_s, {"file_extension": ".#{extension}"})}"
+    if download_as = @config.install_instructions.try &.download_as
+      destination_path = "#{@destination_path}/#{sprintf(download_as, {"file_extension": ".#{extension}"})}"
     else
       destination_path = @destination_path
     end
@@ -74,13 +158,12 @@ class Dependency
 
   private def fetch_path(is_css)
     if is_css
-      instruction_path = "css_path"
+      raw_target_path = @config.install_instructions.try &.css_path
     else
-      instruction_path = "js_path"
+      raw_target_path = @config.install_instructions.try &.js_path
     end
 
-    # https://github.com/crystal-lang/crystal/issues/14305
-    if raw_target_path = @dependency_config.dig?(YAML::Any.new("install_instructions"), YAML::Any.new(instruction_path))
+    if raw_target_path
       return "#{@download_path}/package/#{raw_target_path}"
     else
       return "#{@download_path}/package/dist/#{@dependency}%{file_extension}"
@@ -105,10 +188,10 @@ class Dependency
         builder.mapping do
           # Versions
           builder.scalar "version"
-          builder.scalar "#{@dependency_config["version"]}"
+          builder.scalar "#{@config.version}"
 
           builder.scalar "minified"
-          builder.scalar @minified
+          builder.scalar CONFIG.minified
         end
       end
     end
@@ -128,6 +211,8 @@ class Dependency
   end
 end
 
+CONFIG = Config.new("videojs-dependencies.yml")
+
 # Hacky solution to get separated arguments when called from invidious.cr
 if ARGV.size == 1
   parser_args = [] of String
@@ -137,15 +222,11 @@ else
 end
 
 # Taken from https://crystal-lang.org/api/1.1.1/OptionParser.html
-minified = false
-skip_checksum = false
-clear_cache = false
-
 OptionParser.parse(parser_args) do |parser|
   parser.banner = "Usage: Fetch VideoJS dependencies [arguments]"
-  parser.on("-m", "--minified", "Use minified versions of VideoJS dependencies (performance and bandwidth benefit)") { minified = true }
-  parser.on("--skip-checksum", "Skips the checksum validation of downloaded files") { skip_checksum = true }
-  parser.on("--clear-cache", "Clears the cache and re-downloads all dependency files") { clear_cache = true }
+  parser.on("-m", "--minified", "Use minified versions of VideoJS dependencies (performance and bandwidth benefit)") { CONFIG.minified = true }
+  parser.on("--skip-checksum", "Skips the checksum validation of downloaded files") { CONFIG.skip_checksum = true }
+  parser.on("--clear-cache", "Clears the cache and re-downloads all dependency files") { CONFIG.clear_cache = true }
 
   parser.on("-h", "--help", "Show this help") do
     puts parser
@@ -159,68 +240,17 @@ OptionParser.parse(parser_args) do |parser|
   end
 end
 
-required_dependencies = File.open("videojs-dependencies.yml") do |file|
-  YAML.parse(file).as_h
-end
+dependencies_to_install = CONFIG.dependency_config.get_dependencies_to_fetch
 
-# The first step is to check which dependencies we'll need to install.
-# If the version we have requested in `videojs-dependencies.yml` is the
-# same as what we've installed, we shouldn't do anything. Likewise, if it's
-# different or the requested dependency just isn't present, then it needs to be
-# installed.
-
-dependencies_to_install = [] of String
-
-required_dependencies.keys.each do |dep|
-  dep = dep.as_s
-  path = "assets/videojs/#{dep}"
-
-  # Check for missing dependencies
-  #
-  # Does the directory exist?
-  # Does the Javascript file exist?
-  # Does the CSS file exist?
-  #
-  # videojs-contrib-quality-levels.js is the only dependency that does not come with a CSS file so
-  # we skip the check there
-  if !Dir.exists?(path)
-    Dir.mkdir(path)
-    next dependencies_to_install << dep
-  elsif !(File.exists?("#{path}/#{dep}.js") || File.exists?("#{path}/versions.yml"))
-    next dependencies_to_install << dep
-  elsif dep != "videojs-contrib-quality-levels" && !File.exists?("#{path}/#{dep}.css")
-    next dependencies_to_install << dep
-  end
-
-  # Check if we need to update the dependency
-
-  config = File.open("#{path}/versions.yml") do |file|
-    YAML.parse(file).as_h
-  end
-
-  if config["version"].as_s != required_dependencies[dep]["version"].as_s || config["minified"].as_bool != minified
-    # Clear directory
-    {"*.js", "*.css"}.each do |file_types|
-      Dir.glob("#{path}/#{file_types}").each do |file_path|
-        File.delete(file_path)
-      end
-    end
-
-    dependencies_to_install << dep
-  end
-end
-
-# Now we begin the fun part of installing the dependencies.
-# But first we'll setup a temp directory to store the plugins
 tmp_dir_path = "#{Dir.tempdir}/invidious-videojs-dep-install"
 Dir.mkdir(tmp_dir_path) if !Dir.exists? tmp_dir_path
 channel = Channel(String | Exception).new
 
-dependencies_to_install.each do |dep|
+dependencies_to_install.each do |dep_name, dependency_config|
   spawn do
-    dependency = Dependency.new(required_dependencies, dep, tmp_dir_path, minified, skip_checksum)
+    dependency = Dependency.new(dependency_config, dep_name.as_s, tmp_dir_path)
     dependency.fetch
-    channel.send(dep)
+    channel.send(dep_name.as_s)
   rescue ex
     channel.send(ex)
   end
@@ -242,6 +272,6 @@ else
 end
 
 # Cleanup
-if clear_cache
+if CONFIG.clear_cache
   FileUtils.rm_r("#{tmp_dir_path}")
 end
diff --git a/videojs-dependencies.yml b/videojs-dependencies.yml
index ec70cdbb..6b29b51a 100644
--- a/videojs-dependencies.yml
+++ b/videojs-dependencies.yml
@@ -1,70 +1,72 @@
-#Due to a 'video append of' error (see #3011), we're stuck on 7.12.1.
-video.js:
-  version: 7.12.1
-  shasum: 1d12eeb1f52e3679e8e4c987d9b9eb37e2247fa2
-  
-  install_instructions:
-    js_path: "dist/video%{file_extension}"
-    css_path: "dist/video-js%{file_extension}"
+version: 1
+dependencies:
+  #Due to a 'video append of' error (see #3011), we're stuck on 7.12.1.
+  video.js:
+    version: 7.12.1
+    shasum: 1d12eeb1f52e3679e8e4c987d9b9eb37e2247fa2
 
-    # Normalize names to simplify File.exists? check
-    download_as: "video.js%{file_extension}"
+    install_instructions:
+      js_path: "dist/video%{file_extension}"
+      css_path: "dist/video-js%{file_extension}"
 
-videojs-contrib-quality-levels:
-  version: 2.1.0
-  shasum: 046e9e21ed01043f512b83a1916001d552457083
+      # Normalize names to simplify File.exists? check
+      download_as: "video.js%{file_extension}"
 
-videojs-http-source-selector:
-  version: 1.1.6
-  shasum: 073aadbea0106ba6c98d6b611094dbf8554ffa1f
+  videojs-contrib-quality-levels:
+    version: 2.1.0
+    shasum: 046e9e21ed01043f512b83a1916001d552457083
 
-videojs-markers:
-  version: 1.0.1
-  shasum: d7f8d804253fd587813271f8db308a22b9f7df34
+  videojs-http-source-selector:
+    version: 1.1.6
+    shasum: 073aadbea0106ba6c98d6b611094dbf8554ffa1f
 
-  install_instructions:
-    css_path: "dist/videojs.markers%{file_extension}"
-    download_as: "videojs-markers%{file_extension}"
+  videojs-markers:
+    version: 1.0.1
+    shasum: d7f8d804253fd587813271f8db308a22b9f7df34
 
-videojs-mobile-ui:
-  version: 0.6.1
-  shasum: 0e146c4c481cbee0729cb5e162e558b455562cd0
+    install_instructions:
+      css_path: "dist/videojs.markers%{file_extension}"
+      download_as: "videojs-markers%{file_extension}"
 
-videojs-overlay:
-  version: 2.1.4
-  shasum: 5a103b25374dbb753eb87960d8360c2e8f39cc05
+  videojs-mobile-ui:
+    version: 0.6.1
+    shasum: 0e146c4c481cbee0729cb5e162e558b455562cd0
 
-videojs-share:
-  version: 3.2.1
-  shasum: 0a3024b981387b9d21c058c829760a72c14b8ceb
+  videojs-overlay:
+    version: 2.1.4
+    shasum: 5a103b25374dbb753eb87960d8360c2e8f39cc05
 
-videojs-vr:
-  version: 1.8.0
-  shasum: 7f2f07f760d8a329c615acd316e49da6ee8edd34
+  videojs-share:
+    version: 3.2.1
+    shasum: 0a3024b981387b9d21c058c829760a72c14b8ceb
 
-videojs-vtt-thumbnails:
-  version: 0.0.13
-  shasum: d1e7d47f4ed80bb52f5fc4f4bad4bfc871f5970f
+  videojs-vr:
+    version: 1.8.0
+    shasum: 7f2f07f760d8a329c615acd316e49da6ee8edd34
 
-# We're using iv-org's fork of videojs-quality-selector,
-# which isn't published on NPM, and doesn't have any
-# easy way of fetching the compiled variant.
+  videojs-vtt-thumbnails:
+    version: 0.0.13
+    shasum: d1e7d47f4ed80bb52f5fc4f4bad4bfc871f5970f
 
-# silvermine-videojs-quality-selector:
-#   version: 1.1.2
-#   shasum: 94033ff9ee52ba6da1263b97c9a74d5b3dfdf711
+  # We're using iv-org's fork of videojs-quality-selector,
+  # which isn't published on NPM, and doesn't have any
+  # easy way of fetching the compiled variant.
 
-#   install_instructions:
-#     js_path: "dist/js/silvermine-videojs-quality-selector%{file_extension}"
-#     css_path: "dist/css/quality-selector%{file_extension}"
-#     download_as: silvermine-videojs-quality-selector%{file_extension}
+  # silvermine-videojs-quality-selector:
+  #   version: 1.1.2
+  #   shasum: 94033ff9ee52ba6da1263b97c9a74d5b3dfdf711
+
+  #   install_instructions:
+  #     js_path: "dist/js/silvermine-videojs-quality-selector%{file_extension}"
+  #     css_path: "dist/css/quality-selector%{file_extension}"
+  #     download_as: silvermine-videojs-quality-selector%{file_extension}
 
 
-# Ditto. Although this extension contains the complied variant in its git repo, 
-# it lacks any sort of versioning. As such, the script will ignore it.
-#
-# videojs-youtube-annotations:
-#   github: https://github.com/afrmtbl/videojs-youtube-annotations
+  # Ditto. Although this extension contains the complied variant in its git repo,
+  # it lacks any sort of versioning. As such, the script will ignore it.
+  #
+  # videojs-youtube-annotations:
+  #   github: https://github.com/afrmtbl/videojs-youtube-annotations