NOVA Video Player
Video player for local/network content with subtitle/metadata download support
Promotes non-free network services
- License
- Apache-2.0
- Package
org.courville.nova- Category
- Cast, Local Media Player, Multimedia
- Latest version
- 6.4.3 · May 24, 2025
- Minimum Android
- Android 6
Screenshots
Description
Nova is an opeN sOurce Video plAyer designed for tablets, phones and AndroidTV devices.available at https://github.com/nova-video-player/aos-AVP
Universal player:
• Play videos from your computer, server (FTP, SFTP, WebDAV), NAS (SMB, UPnP)
• Play videos from external USB storage
• Videos from all sources integrated in a unified multimedia collection
• Automatic online retrieval of movie and TV show descriptions with posters and backdrops
• Integrated subtitle download
Best player:
• Hardware accelerated video decoding for most devices and video formats
• Multi-audio tracks and mutli-subtitles support
• Supported file formats: MKV, MP4, AVI, WMV, FLV, etc.
• Supported subtitle file types: SRT, SUB, ASS, SMI, etc.
TV friendly:
• Dedicated “leanback” user interface for Android TV
• AC3/DTS passthrough (HDMI or S/PDIF) on supported hardware: Nexus Player, NVidia SHIELD TV, Rockchip and AmLogic based TV-boxes
• 3D support with side-by-side and top-bottom formats playback for 3D TVs
• Audio Boost mode to increase the volume level
• Night Mode to dynamically adjust the volume level
Browse the way you want:
• Instant access to recently added and recently played videos
• Browse movies by name, genre, year, duration, rating
• Browse TV shows by seasons
• Folder browsing supported
And even more:
• Multi-device network video resume
• NFO metadata processing for descriptions and posters
• Scheduled rescan of your network content (Leanback UI only)
• Private mode: temporarily disable playback history recording
• Manually adjust subtitles synchronization
• Manually adjust audio/video synchronization
• Track what your collection and what you have watched via Trakt
In case you have an issue or a request about this app, please check our Reddit support community at this address: https://www.reddit.com/r/NovaVideoPlayer
If you experience any issue with video hardware decoding you can force software decoding in the application preferences.
You are welcome to contribute to the translation of the application at https://crowdin.com/project/nova-video-player
NOVA stands for opeN sOurce Video plAyer.
Universal player:
• Play videos from your computer, server (FTP, SFTP, WebDAV), NAS (SMB, UPnP)
• Play videos from external USB storage
• Videos from all sources integrated in a unified multimedia collection
• Automatic online retrieval of movie and TV show descriptions with posters and backdrops
• Integrated subtitle download
Best player:
• Hardware accelerated video decoding for most devices and video formats
• Multi-audio tracks and mutli-subtitles support
• Supported file formats: MKV, MP4, AVI, WMV, FLV, etc.
• Supported subtitle file types: SRT, SUB, ASS, SMI, etc.
TV friendly:
• Dedicated “leanback” user interface for Android TV
• AC3/DTS passthrough (HDMI or S/PDIF) on supported hardware: Nexus Player, NVidia SHIELD TV, Rockchip and AmLogic based TV-boxes
• 3D support with side-by-side and top-bottom formats playback for 3D TVs
• Audio Boost mode to increase the volume level
• Night Mode to dynamically adjust the volume level
Browse the way you want:
• Instant access to recently added and recently played videos
• Browse movies by name, genre, year, duration, rating
• Browse TV shows by seasons
• Folder browsing supported
And even more:
• Multi-device network video resume
• NFO metadata processing for descriptions and posters
• Scheduled rescan of your network content (Leanback UI only)
• Private mode: temporarily disable playback history recording
• Manually adjust subtitles synchronization
• Manually adjust audio/video synchronization
• Track what your collection and what you have watched via Trakt
In case you have an issue or a request about this app, please check our Reddit support community at this address: https://www.reddit.com/r/NovaVideoPlayer
If you experience any issue with video hardware decoding you can force software decoding in the application preferences.
You are welcome to contribute to the translation of the application at https://crowdin.com/project/nova-video-player
NOVA stands for opeN sOurce Video plAyer.
All versions
| Version | Released | Minimum Android | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6.4.3 | May 24, 2025 | Android 6 | 79.1 MB |
| 6.3.28 | Feb 6, 2025 | Android 5.0 | 78.2 MB |
| 6.3.26 | Feb 3, 2025 | Android 5.0 | 78.2 MB |
| 6.3.23 | Feb 1, 2025 | Android 5.0 | 78.2 MB |
| 6.3.21 | Jan 24, 2025 | Android 5.0 | 78.2 MB |
| 6.2.95 | Sep 6, 2024 | Android 5.0 | 75 MB |
| 6.2.93 | Aug 21, 2024 | Android 5.0 | 75 MB |
| 6.2.90 | Jul 10, 2024 | Android 5.0 | 77.1 MB |
| 6.2.88 | Jul 6, 2024 | Android 5.0 | 77.1 MB |
| 6.2.86 | Jun 26, 2024 | Android 5.0 | 77.1 MB |
| 6.2.57 | Feb 13, 2024 | Android 5.0 | 74.7 MB |
| 6.2.55 | Feb 11, 2024 | Android 5.0 | 74.7 MB |
| 6.2.54 | Feb 2, 2024 | Android 5.0 | 74.7 MB |
| 6.2.50 | Jan 15, 2024 | Android 5.0 | 74.4 MB |
| 6.2.40 | Dec 28, 2023 | Android 5.0 | 72.8 MB |
| 6.2.35 | Nov 17, 2023 | Android 5.0 | 70.5 MB |
| 6.2.34 | Nov 15, 2023 | Android 5.0 | 70.5 MB |
| 6.2.33 | Nov 2, 2023 | Android 5.0 | 68.8 MB |
| 6.2.17 | Jun 27, 2023 | Android 5.0 | 68.3 MB |
| 6.2.15 | Jun 25, 2023 | Android 5.0 | 68.3 MB |
| 6.1.6 | Apr 10, 2023 | Android 5.0 | 68 MB |
| 6.0.97 | Feb 16, 2023 | Android 5.0 | 68 MB |
| 6.0.96 | Feb 12, 2023 | Android 5.0 | 68 MB |
| 6.0.81 | Nov 11, 2022 | Android 5.0 | 62.1 MB |
| 6.0.80 | Nov 7, 2022 | Android 5.0 | 62.1 MB |
| 6.0.76 | Oct 28, 2022 | Android 5.0 | 62.1 MB |
| 6.0.75 | Oct 26, 2022 | Android 5.0 | 62.1 MB |
| 6.0.71 | Jun 27, 2022 | Android 5.0 | 61.9 MB |
| 6.0.70 | Jun 27, 2022 | Android 5.0 | 61.8 MB |
| 6.0.67 | Jun 14, 2022 | Android 5.0 | 61.7 MB |
| 6.0.65 | May 14, 2022 | Android 5.0 | 61.6 MB |
| 6.0.63 | Apr 28, 2022 | Android 5.0 | 61.6 MB |
| 6.0.62 | Apr 21, 2022 | Android 5.0 | 61.6 MB |
| 6.0.53 | Mar 21, 2022 | Android 5.0 | 59.6 MB |
| 4.49.11 | Oct 25, 2020 | Android 5.0 | 49.2 MB |
| 4.49.10 | Oct 22, 2020 | Android 5.0 | 49.2 MB |
| 4.49.9 | Oct 15, 2020 | Android 5.0 | 49.2 MB |
| 4.49.8 | Oct 13, 2020 | Android 5.0 | 49.2 MB |
| 4.49.7 | Oct 3, 2020 | Android 5.0 | 48.8 MB |
| 4.49.6 | Aug 10, 2020 | Android 5.0 | 47.8 MB |
| 4.49.5 | Jul 16, 2020 | Android 5.0 | 48.8 MB |
| 4.49.3 | Jul 10, 2020 | Android 5.0 | 48.8 MB |
| 4.49.1 | Jul 7, 2020 | Android 5.0 | 48.8 MB |
| 4.48.17 | Jul 7, 2020 | Android 5.0 | 47.8 MB |
| 4.48.13 | Jun 28, 2020 | Android 5.0 | 47.8 MB |
| 4.48.9 | Jun 15, 2020 | Android 5.0 | 47.9 MB |
| 4.48.8 | Jun 9, 2020 | Android 5.0 | 47.8 MB |
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APK files published by the developer on GitHub. They are signed by the developer and may not install over the other builds on this page (different signature). Links open github.com.
v6.6.4
· Nov 4, 2026
org.courville.nova-2674303-6.6.4-20261104.0822-arm64-v8a-release.apk
33.4 MB org.courville.nova-2674303-6.6.4-20261104.0822-armeabi-v7a-release.apk
30.5 MB org.courville.nova-2674303-6.6.4-20261104.0822-universal-release.apk
88.8 MB org.courville.nova-2674303-6.6.4-20261104.0822-x86-release.apk
33 MB org.courville.nova-2674303-6.6.4-20261104.0822-x86_64-release.apk
34.1 MB v6.6.3
· Nov 1, 2026
org.courville.nova-2674070-6.6.3-20261101.1547-arm64-v8a-release.apk
33.3 MB org.courville.nova-2674070-6.6.3-20261101.1547-armeabi-v7a-release.apk
30.5 MB org.courville.nova-2674070-6.6.3-20261101.1547-universal-release.apk
88.8 MB org.courville.nova-2674070-6.6.3-20261101.1547-x86-release.apk
33 MB org.courville.nova-2674070-6.6.3-20261101.1547-x86_64-release.apk
34.1 MB v6.6.2
· Oct 27, 2026
org.courville.nova-2673649-6.6.2-20261027.1847-arm64-v8a-release.apk
33.4 MB org.courville.nova-2673649-6.6.2-20261027.1847-armeabi-v7a-release.apk
30.5 MB org.courville.nova-2673649-6.6.2-20261027.1847-universal-release.apk
88.9 MB org.courville.nova-2673649-6.6.2-20261027.1847-x86-release.apk
33 MB org.courville.nova-2673649-6.6.2-20261027.1847-x86_64-release.apk
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