google/ExoPlayer
This project is deprecated and stale. The latest ExoPlayer code is available in https://github.com/androidx/media observed · 2026-08-28
Health v2 · maintenance only
49/100
- Activity 58
- Release rhythm 8
- Longevity 100
How is this computed?
round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-03. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.
- gap_med: n/a
- age_days: 4464
- days_rel: n/a
- days_push: 253
- n_releases_24m: 0
Adoption not part of the score
21930 stars · 6001 forks observed · 2026-08-28
What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-29, confidence not recorded
ExoPlayer is an application-level media player library for Android supporting local and streamed audio/video playback with customizable renderers and buffering. This standalone repository is deprecated; development continues as part of AndroidX Media3.
Use cases
- play video and audio files in an android app
- stream hls or dash video on android
- build a customizable media player for android
- migrate exoplayer to androidx media3
- add background audio playback to an android app
When to choose
- you are starting a new Android media playback project - use AndroidX Media3 ExoPlayer instead
- you need an extensible alternative to Android's MediaPlayer API
When to avoid
- you want active maintenance or new features from this repository - it is deprecated and frozen at 2.19.1
- you need bug fixes or support for newer Android versions - migrate to androidx/media
- you are not targeting Android
Facets
library · maturity abandoned
video-processing audio-processing sdk media mobile-development android-tools jvm media-playback streaming exoplayer deprecated androidx-media3 hls dash android mobile
10 sources
- readme: https://github.com/google/ExoPlayer · fetched 2026-08-28 · fd25a4f08c20
- homepage: https://developer.android.com/media/media3/exoplayer · fetched 2026-08-29 · e267f4d0f75b
- site_page: https://developer.android.com/blog/categories/documentation · fetched 2026-08-29 · ebdb8e262578
- site_page: https://developer.android.com/codelabs/camerax-getting-started · fetched 2026-08-29 · 5d665d295b88
- site_page: https://developer.android.com/google/play/installreferrer · fetched 2026-08-29 · 0c36cc3c0414
- site_page: https://developer.android.com/training/wearables/versions/latest · fetched 2026-08-29 · 8396b9ab4b55
- site_page: https://developer.android.com/jetpack/androidx/releases/compose · fetched 2026-08-29 · 26b81706cc72
- site_page: https://developer.android.com/blog/categories/product-news · fetched 2026-08-29 · fdad7419318d
- site_page: https://developer.android.com/blog/categories/community · fetched 2026-08-29 · 3e0edecad2d7
- site_page: https://developer.android.com/media/audio-and-video · fetched 2026-08-29 · 59ef3883c43c
Member repositories
| Repository | Role | Health v2 |
|---|---|---|
| google/ExoPlayer | main | 49 |
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