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mpv-android APK v2026-09-17-release · Latest Version for Android

mpv-android is a powerful video player based on libmpv, with hardware decoding, styled subtitles, gestures and advanced video settings.

Version
2026-09-17-release
Updated
Sep 19, 2026
Size
118 MB
Requires
Android 6.0+
Developer
Prismriver Media
Category
Video Players
License
MIT
Package
is.xyz.mpv

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What is mpv-android?

mpv-android brings the well-known mpv player to Android. It is valued for high playback quality, accurate subtitle rendering and advanced options such as interpolation, debanding and custom scalers.

Key Features

  • Hardware and software decoding
  • Styled ASS subtitles with libass
  • Gestures for seek, volume and brightness
  • Network streams via Open URL
  • Background playback and picture-in-picture

Getting Started

Open a file from the app or your file manager. Power users can tweak mpv.conf in the settings for advanced video options.

Open Source and Privacy

mpv-android is developed in the open by Prismriver Media and released under the MIT license. The code is hosted at github.com/mpv-android/mpv-android, so anyone can check what the app does. The version on this page has no ads or tracking libraries flagged by F-Droid.

How to Install mpv-android APK

  1. Tap Download and get the mpv-android v2026-09-17-release APK (118 MB).
  2. Optional: compare the file’s SHA-256 checksum with the one on the download page.
  3. Open the file and allow your browser or file manager to install unknown apps if asked.
  4. Tap Install. Updates from the same source install over this one and keep your data, because they are signed with the same key.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is mpv-android free?

Yes. mpv-android is free and open-source software released under the MIT license. It has no ads and no paid version is required to use it.

Is this mpv-android APK safe?

The APK on this page is the original file published in the F-Droid repository, unmodified. Its SHA-256 checksum is listed on the download page so you can verify it, and the full source code is public.

What Android version does mpv-android need?

mpv-android v2026-09-17-release requires Android 6.0 or newer.

Where can I find the source code of mpv-android?

The source code is available at https://github.com/mpv-android/mpv-android. You can read it, report issues or contribute there.

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