New in version 1.3.13
Fix
Fixed player and overlay issues, including black screen cases, controls getting stuck on screen, and dialogs that did not always resume playback correctly.
Autoplay for the next video and Sleep Timer behavior were also adjusted to keep the experience more consistent.
Features
The player side drawer was refined with a cleaner look, better action organization, and more consistent adaptation for different screen orientations.
More player texts were also prepared for translation, with strin
NekoVideo is an open-source local video player for Android focused on privacy and folder-based organization.
Features:
* Browse videos by folders and subfolders
* Support for common formats like MP4, MKV, AVI, MOV, WMV, M4V, 3GP and FLV
* Private folders with password protection and biometric unlock support
* Background playback, media notification and mini player
* Double-tap seek, subtitle selection and audio track selection
* Folder shuffle playback and "Open with" support
* Picture-in-Picture (PiP)
* DLNA/UPnP casting on the local network
* MP4 metadata repair by remuxing without re-encoding
* No ads and no tracking
Versions
Although APK downloads are available below to give you the choice, you should be aware that by installing that way you will not receive update notifications and it's a less secure way to download. We recommend that you install the F-Droid client and use that.
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arm64-v8a
This version requires Android 11 or newer.
It is built and signed by F-Droid, and guaranteed to correspond to this source tarball.
Permissions
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view network connections
Allows the app to view information about network connections such as which networks exist and are connected.
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view Wi-Fi connections
Allows the app to view information about Wi-Fi networking, such as whether Wi-Fi is enabled and name of connected Wi-Fi devices.
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allow Wi-Fi Multicast reception
Allows the app to receive packets sent to all devices on a Wi-Fi network using multicast addresses, not just your phone. It uses more power than the non-multicast mode.
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run foreground service
Allows the app to make use of foreground services.
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run foreground service with the type "mediaPlayback"
Allows the app to make use of foreground services with the type "mediaPlayback"
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have full network access
Allows the app to create network sockets and use custom network protocols. The browser and other applications provide means to send data to the internet, so this permission is not required to send data to the internet.
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android.permission.MANAGE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
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show notifications
Allows the app to show notifications
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read the contents of your shared storage
Allows the app to read the contents of your shared storage.
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read video files from shared storage
Allows the app to read video files from your shared storage.
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use biometric hardware
Allows the app to use biometric hardware for authentication
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use fingerprint hardware
Allows the app to use fingerprint hardware for authentication
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modify or delete the contents of your shared storage
Allows the app to write the contents of your shared storage.
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com.nkls.nekovideo.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
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New in version 1.3.12
Fix
Filtered folder selection now only considers items currently visible in the active filter.
Shuffle playlists are now limited to 1000 videos to avoid excessively large queues.
Features
Added a Sleep Timer with 5 to 90 minute options, a top indicator, a dialog to track remaining time, and an option to cancel the timer.
The video actions menu was reorganized into a side drawer, reducing the number of top buttons and improving screen space usage.
The screen now stays awake only during play
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arm64-v8a
This version requires Android 11 or newer.
It is built and signed by F-Droid, and guaranteed to correspond to this source tarball.
Permissions
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view network connections
Allows the app to view information about network connections such as which networks exist and are connected.
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view Wi-Fi connections
Allows the app to view information about Wi-Fi networking, such as whether Wi-Fi is enabled and name of connected Wi-Fi devices.
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allow Wi-Fi Multicast reception
Allows the app to receive packets sent to all devices on a Wi-Fi network using multicast addresses, not just your phone. It uses more power than the non-multicast mode.
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run foreground service
Allows the app to make use of foreground services.
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run foreground service with the type "mediaPlayback"
Allows the app to make use of foreground services with the type "mediaPlayback"
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have full network access
Allows the app to create network sockets and use custom network protocols. The browser and other applications provide means to send data to the internet, so this permission is not required to send data to the internet.
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android.permission.MANAGE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
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show notifications
Allows the app to show notifications
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read the contents of your shared storage
Allows the app to read the contents of your shared storage.
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read video files from shared storage
Allows the app to read video files from your shared storage.
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use biometric hardware
Allows the app to use biometric hardware for authentication
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use fingerprint hardware
Allows the app to use fingerprint hardware for authentication
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modify or delete the contents of your shared storage
Allows the app to write the contents of your shared storage.
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com.nkls.nekovideo.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
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7.3 MiB
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New in version 1.3.11
Fix
Fixed an issue where the loading indicator could remain on screen during seeks, skips, or rewinds even while the video was playing normally.
Automatic recovery attempts were also added for rare cases where a video could get stuck buffering.
Features
The player now handles missing videos more clearly and offers a quick library refresh to try locating them again.
Tags added from the player now appear more consistently when returning to the video grid.
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arm64-v8a
This version requires Android 11 or newer.
It is built and signed by F-Droid, and guaranteed to correspond to this source tarball.
Permissions
-
view network connections
Allows the app to view information about network connections such as which networks exist and are connected.
-
view Wi-Fi connections
Allows the app to view information about Wi-Fi networking, such as whether Wi-Fi is enabled and name of connected Wi-Fi devices.
-
allow Wi-Fi Multicast reception
Allows the app to receive packets sent to all devices on a Wi-Fi network using multicast addresses, not just your phone. It uses more power than the non-multicast mode.
-
run foreground service
Allows the app to make use of foreground services.
-
run foreground service with the type "mediaPlayback"
Allows the app to make use of foreground services with the type "mediaPlayback"
-
have full network access
Allows the app to create network sockets and use custom network protocols. The browser and other applications provide means to send data to the internet, so this permission is not required to send data to the internet.
-
android.permission.MANAGE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
-
show notifications
Allows the app to show notifications
-
read the contents of your shared storage
Allows the app to read the contents of your shared storage.
-
read video files from shared storage
Allows the app to read video files from your shared storage.
-
use biometric hardware
Allows the app to use biometric hardware for authentication
-
use fingerprint hardware
Allows the app to use fingerprint hardware for authentication
-
modify or delete the contents of your shared storage
Allows the app to write the contents of your shared storage.
-
com.nkls.nekovideo.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
Download APK
7.3 MiB
PGP Signature
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Build Log
