# nova-video-player/aos-AVP

NOVA opeN sOurce Video plAyer: main repository to build them all

Repository: https://github.com/nova-video-player/aos-AVP
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/aos-avp
Language: HTML
License: Apache-2.0
License Family: permissive
Topics: video, player, android, archos, nova, open-source
Last push: 2026-08-26T20:08:20+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 95/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-03T02:39:23.370411+00:00)
- activity 99, release rhythm 87, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 3032, "days_push": 7, "days_rel": 7, "gap_med": 4, "n_releases_24m": 64}
- flags: none
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 4634, forks 269 (observed 2026-08-28T04:08:55.405328+00:00)

## What it is
NOVA is an open-source video player application for Android, distributed via Google Play, Amazon Appstore, F-Droid, and IzzyOnDroid. It is the main repository for building the Nova video player app.

## Use cases
- play videos on android
- open source video player app
- watch movies on android tablet
- alternative to proprietary android video players
- play local video files on phone
- video player available on f-droid

## When to choose
- you want a free, open-source video player on Android
- you prefer installing apps from F-Droid or Amazon Appstore
- you need a maintained player with regular releases

## When to avoid
- you need a video player for desktop platforms
- you need video editing rather than playback

## Facets
- artifact type: application
- maturity: active
- function: video-processing, gui
- domain: media, android-tools, cross-platform
- platform: -
- tags: video-player, media-playback, open-source, f-droid, android

## Member repositories
- nova-video-player/aos-AVP (main) score 95

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:08:55.405328+00:00.
- Health v2: computed from the inputs above; adoption is never an input.
- Inferred fields (summary, facets, guidance): AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, on 2026-08-29T18:19:34.884498+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/nova-video-player/aos-AVP (fetched 2026-08-28T04:08:55.405328+00:00, sha 9da7bfda6b67)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.