# Jellyfin (open-source video player)

> Jellyfin is a free, open-source video player for Android. Mobile client for Jellyfin, the free software media system. It has 2,797 GitHub stars and is released under the GPL-2.0-or-later license, and you can install it from F-Droid and Google Play.

Your media, on your terms. The Jellyfin project is an open source, free software media server. No fees, no tracking, no hidden agenda. Get our free server to collect all your audio, video, photos, and more in one place. To use the app, you must have a Jellyfin server set up and running. Find out more at jellyfin.org. With a Jellyfin server, you can: Watch Live TV and recorded shows from your Jellyfin server (additional hardware/services required) * Stream to a Chromecast device on your network * Stream your media to your Android device * View your collection in an easy to use interface This is the official Jellyfin companion app for Android. Thank you for using Jellyfin!

## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Repository | https://github.com/jellyfin/jellyfin-android |
| Platforms | Android |
| Built with | Kotlin |
| GitHub stars | 2,797 |
| License | GPL-2.0-or-later (open source) |
| F-Droid | https://f-droid.org/packages/org.jellyfin.mobile/ (package org.jellyfin.mobile) |
| F-Droid anti-features | none flagged |
| Google Play | https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.jellyfin.mobile |
| App Store | not linked |
| Website | https://jellyfin.org/ |
| Official | yes (published by the organization behind the product) |
| Category | Video players |
| Latest release | v2.7.3 (Sep 14, 2026) |
| Last commit | Oct 6, 2026 |

F-Droid builds its apps from source and flags anti-features: https://f-droid.org/en/docs/Anti-Features/

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