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damontecres/Wholphin

An OSS Android TV client for Jellyfin observed · 2026-08-28

github.com/damontecres/Wholphin · Kotlin · GPL-2.0 (copyleft) observed · 2026-08-28

Health v2 · maintenance only

84/100

  • Activity 99
  • Release rhythm 98
  • Longevity 24
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: 4.0
  • age_days: 347
  • days_rel: 12
  • days_push: 7
  • n_releases_24m: 47

Full methodology

Adoption not part of the score

2792 stars · 145 forks observed · 2026-08-28

What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-30, confidence not recorded

Wholphin is an open-source Android TV client for Jellyfin with a from-scratch UI inspired by Plex. It supports playback via ExoPlayer or MPV and offers customizable home screens, library views, subtitles, and Seerr integration.

Use cases

  • watch jellyfin media on android tv
  • plex-style interface for jellyfin
  • stream movies and tv shows from jellyfin on fire tv
  • alternative jellyfin android tv client
  • play media with mpv on android tv
  • browse and play jellyfin library on tv

When to choose

  • you want a Jellyfin TV client with a Plex-inspired UI
  • you need customizable home rows, library layouts, and themes
  • you want a choice between ExoPlayer and MPV playback engines
  • you use Fire TV or Android TV and want an actively developed OSS client

When to avoid

  • you prefer the official Jellyfin Android TV client's UI
  • you need a client for phones or non-TV form factors
  • you need platforms outside Android TV/Fire TV

Facets

application · maturity active

gui video-processing http-client media entertainment self-hosted cross-platform jellyfin-client android-tv fire-tv media-streaming exoplayer mpv kotlin home-theater android mobile

1 source

Member repositories

RepositoryRoleHealth v2
damontecres/Wholphinmain84

For agents

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