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Also covers android, irc, and open source · same kind of open-source project
Revolution IRC connects Android users to IRC networks through a modern client, with a community channel on Libera.Chat.
Alternatives
The Best mpv-android Alternatives in 2026
24 alternatives2 free · 22 open source
Looking for something like mpv-android? Here are 24 alternatives, ranked by how closely they match it on purpose, features and platforms. Of these, 2 are free or have a free plan and 22 are open source.
About mpv-androidgithub.com/mpv-android/mpv-android
VisitThe Android build of mpv is a video player based on the mpv media playback engine.
Top picks at a glance
First suggestionRevolution IRCRevolution IRC connects Android users to IRC networks…Free or freemium optionmpvExmpvExtended is an Android media player fork based on…Another optionIRCCloudThe IRCCloud Android app provides mobile access to IRC…
Quick comparison
| # | Alternative | Pricing | Open source | Platforms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Revolution IRC | — | Yes | Android |
| 2 | IRCCloud | — | Yes | Android |
| 3 | Goguma | — | Not stated | Android, iOS, Linux |
| 4 | Synkplay | — | Yes | Android, iOS |
| 5 | Just Player | — | Yes | Android |
| 6 | WSABuilds | — | Yes | Android, Windows |
| 7 | Next Player | — | Yes | Android |
| 8 | mpvEx | Free | Yes | Android |
| 9 | SkyTube | — | Yes | Android |
| 10 | Tiwee | — | Yes | Android, iOS |
All mpv-android alternatives
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Also covers android, irc, and open source · same kind of open-source project
The IRCCloud Android app provides mobile access to IRC chats, synchronized logs, and message notifications.
3
Goguma
codeberg.org/emersion/gogumaAlso covers irc
An IRC client designed for mobile devices, Goguma lets users connect to Internet Relay Chat from a phone or tablet.
4
Also covers android and open source · same kind of open-source project
Synkplay coordinates synchronized media playback for mobile users, supporting viewing sessions with other compatible participants.
5
Also covers android and open source · same kind of open-source project
Just Player plays video on Android using the ExoPlayer media framework.
6
Also covers android and open source · same kind of open-source project
WSABuilds provides builds for running Windows Subsystem for Android on Windows 10 and 11.
7
Also covers android and open source · same kind of open-source project
This Kotlin-based native Android player plays video files on mobile devices.
8
Also covers android and open source · same kind of open-source project · free
mpvExtended is an Android media player fork based on mpv-android and libmpv.
9
Also covers open source · same kind of open-source project
SkyTube provides a copylefted open source YouTube player for Android with an alternative mobile video viewing interface.
10
Also covers open source · same kind of open-source project
Tiwee plays IPTV streams on Android and iOS devices through a player built with Flutter.
11
Also covers android and open source · same kind of open-source project
Flixclusive provides an Android Media3 player and states it does not host movies, shows, or streaming links.
12
Also covers android and open source
The mpv-android project has a video player fork for Android devices called mpvRx.
13
Also covers open source
SkyTubeLegacy provides a copylefted open source YouTube player for older Android versions.
14
Also covers android and open source · same kind of open-source project
ReFra provides an Android interface for browsing images and videos through a media gallery built with Jetpack Compose.
15
Also covers android and open source · same kind of open-source project
Compressor provides native video compression on Android, according to its project title and description.
16
Also covers android and open source · same kind of open-source project
FadCam offers an open-source Android recorder for background video, screen recording, live streaming, and remote camera control.
17
Also covers android and open source · same kind of open-source project
LibreTube offers an alternative Android interface for browsing and watching YouTube videos.
18
Also covers android and open source · same kind of open-source project
YouTubeDL Android wraps yt-dlp for Android, providing a mobile interface to the command-line media downloading project.
19
Also covers android and open source · same kind of open-source project
This open source Android video editor is built with Media3 and provides trimming plus grayscale, resolution, and scale adjustments.
20
Also covers android and open source · same kind of open-source project
FFShare compresses image, video, and audio files with FFmpeg before sharing them from Android.
21
Also covers android and open source · same kind of open-source project
PipePipe offers an open source Android interface for browsing YouTube and other media sources.
22
Also covers android and open source · same kind of open-source project
This Android project adapts FreeTube for mobile, based on the desktop video browsing project.
23
Also covers android and open source · same kind of open-source project · free
Nuvio turns user-provided media sources into a library with artwork, ratings, and subtitles.
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Arc Video Player
arctechstudio.comAlso covers android
Arc Tech Studio builds video and music apps, including an all-format player for Android, iPhone, and iPad.
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Compressor24 alternativesRevolution IRC24 alternativesSkyTubeLegacy24 alternativesGoguma24 alternativesFFShare24 alternativesFreeTube Android24 alternatives
What is the best alternative to mpv-android?
Based on features, tags and platforms, the closest alternatives to mpv-android are Revolution IRC, IRCCloud, and Goguma.
Is there a free alternative to mpv-android?
Yes. mpvEx and Nuvio Streaming are free or offer a free plan.
Are there open-source alternatives to mpv-android?
Yes: Revolution IRC, IRCCloud, Synkplay, and Just Player.
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