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MX Player

Powerful video player with advanced hardware acceleration and subtitle supports.

Amazon India. · com.mxtech.videoplayer.ad

4.4 out of 5 (1,954 ratings) 1B+ downloads v1.96.4 114.2 MB Android 5.0+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

  • Same certificate as the 2 other versions checked Details

At a glance

Latest version
v1.96.4 (2001002644)
Updated
Dec 13, 2025 (10 months ago)
APK size
114.2 MB
Requires
Android 5.0+ (API 21)
CPU support
x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
Graphics
OpenGL ES 2.0+
Category
Video Players & Editors (app)
Listed since
Sep 23, 2011
Permissions
43 (13 sensitive)
Website
apps.mxplayer.in
Developer contact
[email protected]
Privacy
Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

MX Player is an app by Amazon India. in the Video Players & Editors category, listed since September 2011. It includes native code for x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit and ARM 64-bit, so it runs on practically every phone.

Since version 1.7.26, the minimum Android version rose from 2.1 to 5.0. It asks for 43 permissions, 13 of them sensitive, including precise location, camera and approximate location. Compared with version 1.10.47, it adds 25 new permissions: “Access all files”, “Approximate location”, “Bluetooth advertise” and 22 more. The app offers in-app purchases through Google Play and can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.

Ratings

4.4out of 51,954 ratings
  • 5 ★66%
  • 4 ★16%
  • 3 ★13%
  • 2 ★1%
  • 1 ★3%

Ratings from users of the source store — not collected or verified by AAPKs.

What's new in v1.96.4

Experience a smoother, faster, and more reliable application with our latest update. We've squashed bugs and optimized performance to ensure you have the best possible experience.

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appstv”.

Powerful video player with advanced hardware acceleration and subtitle supports a) HARDWARE ACCELERATION - Hardware acceleration can be applied to more videos with the help of new HW+ decoder. b) MULTI-CORE DECODING - MX Player is the first Android video player which supports multi-core decoding. Test results proved that multi-core device's performance is up to 70% better than single-core devices. c) PINCH TO ZOOM, ZOOM AND PAN - Easily zoom in and out by pinching and swiping across the screen. Zoom and Pan are also available by option. d) SUBTITLE GESTURES - Scroll forward/backward to move to next/previous text, Up/down to move text up and down, Zoom in/out to change text size. f) KIDS LOCK - Keep your kids entertained without having to worry that they can make calls or touch other apps. Subtitle formats: - DVD, DVB, SSA/*ASS* subtitle tracks. - SubStation Alpha(.ssa/.*ass*) with full styling. - SAMI(.smi) with Ruby tag support. - SubRip(.srt) - MicroDVD(.sub) - VobSub(.sub/.idx) - SubViewer2.0(.sub) - MPL2(.mpl) - TMPlayer(.txt) - Teletext - PJS(.pjs) - WebVTT(.vtt) ****** Permission Details: ––––––––––––––––––– * "READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE" is required to read your media files in your primary & secondary storages. * "WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE" is required to rename or delete files and to store the downloaded subtitles. * "LOCATION" permission is required to help find nearby friends. * "NETWORK" and "WIFI" permissions are required to get the network status which is required for various activities like license checking, update checking etc. * "BLUETOOTH" permission is required in order to improve AV sync when the Bluetooth headset is connected. * "CAMERA" permission is required to scan QR code. * "INTERNET" is required to play internet streams. * "VIBRATE" is required to control the vibration feedback. * "WAKE_LOCK" is required to prevent your phone from sleeping while watching any video. * "KILL_BACKGROUND_PROCESSES" is required to stop the MX Player services used in background play. * "DISABLE_KEYGUARD" is required to temporarily prevent secure screen lock when Kids Lock is used. * "SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW" is required to block some keys when Kids Lock is used. * "DRAW OVER OTHER APPS" is required to block system buttons when input blocking is activated on the playback screen. ****** If you are facing "package file is invalid" error, please install it again from product home page (https://sites.google.com/site/mxvpen/download) ****** If you have any questions, please visit our Facebook Page or XDA MX Player forum. https://www.facebook.com/MXPlayer http://forum.xda-developers.com/apps/mx-player Some of the screens are from the Elephants Dreams licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 2.5. (c) copyright 2006, Blender Foundation / Netherlands Media Art Institute / www.elephantsdream.org Some of the screens are from the Big Buck Bunny licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported. (c) copyright 2008, Blender Foundation / www.bigbuckbunny.org

Version history

7 versions are listed, going back to v1.7.26. Since v1.96.4 it requires Android 5.0+.

All 7 versions

MX Player among popular Video Players & Editors apps

MX Player is one of the 36 most downloaded apps in our Video Players & Editors category.

MX Player and the Video Players & Editors apps ranked next to it by downloads
AppRatingDownloadsDownload size
TikTok 4.2 (5,661) 1B+ –
Likee-Live, Chat & Party Games 4.3 (738) 1B+ 155.1 MB
MX Player (this app) 4.4 (1,954) 1B+ 114.2 MB
SnackVideo 4.4 (52) 500M+ –
Kwai - download & share video 4.2 (415) 500M+ 7.9 MB

Apps listed next to it in our Video Players & Editors ranking by downloads (pre-installed system apps left out). Ratings and download counts come from the source store; ratings with fewer than five votes and sizes of outdated listings aren't shown.

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

  • Certificate issued to “MX Technologies” Not the developer's name (“Amazon India.”). Names in certificates can't be verified, so this alone proves nothing.
  • Same certificate as the 2 other versions checked

Store checks and file details

  • Developer signature not checked yet Dec 13, 2025
  • Signed byCN=Kim Jae hyun, O=MX Technologies, L=Seoul, ST=South Korea, C=KR
  • Signing certificate (SHA-1)42:58:8B:09:2F:7D:CE:D6:F1:E2:9C:1E:9F:75:37:35:3E:F0:64:61
  • File MD5a645071dba08589cc240532a0efb7129
  • Uploaded by “appstv” Gold tier · 58,174 followers · uploading since 2013

Scans and ratings come from the source store; the certificate comparisons are AAPKs's own, made from the files' published signatures (2 other versions compared). AAPKs doesn't scan files itself — compare the MD5 and signer after downloading.

Permissions (43)

MX Player requests 43 permissions, 13 of them sensitive.

MX Player APK: questions and answers

Is there a version of MX Player for older Android phones?

The current version needs Android 5.0 or later. Version 1.31.3 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 4.2 and later. It is an old build: apps that rely on online services may no longer connect when they are this old. Get version 1.31.3 · All versions

Can I install this APK over the version I already have?

Only if it is signed with the same certificate as the copy on your phone and isn't an older version. If Android says “App not installed”, the certificates differ; uninstalling your copy first works but deletes its data unless it is backed up.

Is MX Player free?

The APK is free to download, but the app offers in-app purchases through Google Play.

Is the MX Player APK safe?

No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. It is signed with the same certificate as the 2 other versions checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is a645071dba08589cc240532a0efb7129.

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