# mpvEx (open-source video player)

> mpvEx is a free, open-source video player for Android. A beautiful media player for android, based on mpv-android and built with Jetpack Compose. It has 2,715 GitHub stars and is released under the Apache-2.0 license, and you can install it from Google Play.

mpvExtended is a fork of mpv-android, built on the libmpv library. It aims to combine the powerful features of mpv with an easy to use interface and additional features.

## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Repository | https://github.com/marlboro-advance/mpvEx |
| Platforms | Android |
| Built with | Jetpack Compose |
| GitHub stars | 2,715 |
| License | Apache-2.0 (open source) |
| F-Droid | not listed |
| F-Droid anti-features | n/a |
| Google Play | https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=app.adityanarvekar.mpvex |
| App Store | not linked |
| Website | https://mpvex.vercel.app |
| Official | no |
| Category | Video players |
| Latest release | v1.3.1 (Sep 25, 2026) |
| Last commit | Oct 24, 2026 |

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