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mpv
🎥 Command line media player
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9.6% fork ratio
License: License unverified
Selection & positioning guide
Structured overview of delivery form, target scenarios, and licensing boundaries
Positioning & delivery
Categorized under Media & Images and delivered as CLI tools, covering Video tools, Terminal & CLI, Video editing & conversion workflows.
Stack & community signals
Built primarily with C. Community scale is summarized in the metrics above; use the star history and commit activity below to judge the quality and durability of its growth.
License & maintenance check
Licensed under License unverified with status "Recently maintained". Verify dependency requirements and the upstream LICENSE before production adoption.
Star history & growth
Based on collected snapshots
No trend in this date range
Inspect recent observations
| Date | Stars |
|---|---|
| 2026-11-06 | 37,832 |
| 2026-11-07 | 37,981 |
| 2026-11-08 | 37,997 |
| 2026-11-09 | 38,022 |
| 2026-11-10 | 38,051 |
| 2026-11-11 | 38,063 |
| 2026-11-12 | 38,087 |
| 2026-11-13 | 38,109 |
| 2026-11-14 | 38,124 |
| 2026-11-15 | 38,129 |
Project profile
Repository metadata & lifecycle signals
- License
- License unverified
- Delivery form
- CLI tools
- Latest release
- 2026-11-05
- Last push
- 2026-11-14
- Created
- 2012-10-13 (14.1 yrs)
- Fork / Star ratio
- 9.6%
Get the source & start here
Cloning downloads source; follow official setup and dependency instructions.
git clone https://github.com/mpv-player/mpv.gitAfter cloning, enter the project directory · cd mpv
GitRank Project Score
5-dimension model · 72% input coverage
Good
- MaintenanceRecent push & release cadence
- 30 / 30
- Delivery informationSetup docs, examples & prerequisites
- 13 / 25
- Community signalsStar scale & fork participation
- 17 / 20
- Recent growth7-day net gain & momentum
- 6 / 15
- Usage informationDescription, license & homepage
- 8 / 10
Computed automatically from repository activity, documentation structure, community signals, and recent growth.
Frequently Asked Questions about mpv
Is mpv-player/mpv still actively maintained in 2026?+
mpv-player/mpv is currently rated "Recently maintained" with a GitRank engineering score of 74/100. Its latest recorded code push was on 2026-11-14, with the latest tagged release on 2026-11-05.
Can I use mpv-player/mpv for commercial projects?+
Current license metadata for mpv-player/mpv is "License unverified". Please inspect the upstream GitHub repository's LICENSE file directly to confirm commercial rights before production use.
What are the best open-source alternatives to mpv-player/mpv?+
Top actively maintained open-source alternatives and comparable projects to mpv-player/mpv in Media & Images include FFmpeg/FFmpeg (67,320 stars), Lake1059/FFmpegFreeUI (8,523 stars), hypit-ai/hypit (29,880 stars). Follow the internal links below to compare their architecture and licensing.
How fast is mpv-player/mpv growing on GitHub?+
Net Star change over the past 7 days: +144 Stars.