AndreyPavlenko / Fermata

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Open source Android media player for audio, video, and IPTV that organizes playback around folders and playlists.

Why you might care

Suited to users who keep media in folder structures and want playback to resume per folder. Includes IPTV with XMLTV EPG and catchup, Android Auto and Android TV support, and pluggable engines (MediaPlayer, ExoPlayer, VLC). Free, GPL-3.0 licensed.

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2026-10-20 · 1,435 ★ 2026-10-23 · 1,443 ★

LanguageJava

LicenseGPL-3.0

Created2019-12-23 (6y ago)

Last push1mo ago

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Links

GitHub: github.com/AndreyPavlenko/Fermata
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README excerpt

## !!!Be aware of scam!!! The sites like https :// fermata-auto . com are 100% scam. This app is free and opensource!
## Fermata Media Player
## About
Fermata Media Player is a free, open source audio, video and TV player with a simple and intuitive interface. It is focused on playing media files organized in folders and playlists.
Supported features:
* Play media files organized in folders
* IPTV addon with support for XMLTV EPG and Catchup
* Remembers the last played track and position for each folder
* Support for favorites and playlists
* Support for CUE and M3U playlists
* Support for bookmarks
* Audio effects: Equalizer, Bass/Volume Boost and Virtualizer
* Configure audio effects for individual tracks and folders
* Configure playback speed for individual tracks and folders
* Customizable titles and subtitles
* Support for Android Auto
* Support for Android TV
* Show favorites and playlists on Android TV home screen
* Pluggable media engines: MediaPlayer, ExoPlayer and VLC
* Video player with support for subtitles and audio streams (VLC Engine only)
## Building the project
* Download and install the latest Android SDK or Android Studio from https://developer.android.com/studio/
* Set the environment variable ANDROID_SDK_ROOT pointing to the SDK directory
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### Clone the repository
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### Build AAB
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### Build APK
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### Building in docker
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Enter the requested key alias and password, when prompted.
Build the required package using the above commands.
To copy the built package to the host machine, open a new terminal and run:
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## Donation
If you like the application, please consider making a donation:
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