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MediaForge 1.0.0

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@franbenaglia franbenaglia released this 09 Nov 04:52

First public release of MediaForge: download, extract and convert media on your Android phone. No servers, accounts, ads or analytics.

Download

  • app-arm64-v8a-release.apk: for almost all phones.
  • app-x86_64-release.apk: for Chromebooks and x86 devices.

Requires Android 8.0 or later and about 400 MB of free space. Open the APK on the phone and allow installing from your browser or file manager. The first launch unpacks the engine (about 240 MB).

Verify: compare with SHA256SUMS (sha256sum -c SHA256SUMS). Signing certificate SHA-256:
69:EE:90:B0:22:F6:9E:59:D9:0F:6A:B3:AE:07:FA:96:87:75:43:39:88:66:67:8B:FB:33:47:E5:BC:1F:32:1A

What's in it

  • Downloads: paste or share a link, see the real formats with sizes, and download video (MP4, up to 4K) or audio (MP3, M4A, Opus, OGG, WAV, FLAC). Subtitles can be embedded, and public playlists are supported. Tested with YouTube, Dailymotion and TikTok.
  • Offline converter: change formats, trim (fast or frame-accurate), extract a frame as JPG or PNG, convert up to 50 files at once, compress video.
  • Queue and history: background downloads with real progress, cancel, retries and "Wi‑Fi only". Searchable history.
  • Engine: yt-dlp updates itself, at most weekly, with signature and checksum verification.
  • English and Spanish, TalkBack and large text support.

Full list in the changelog.

Licenses and source

MediaForge is free software under the GPL-3.0. The app includes the notices of its third-party components (Settings → Open source licenses).

mediaforge-1.0.0-gpl-sources.tar.gz is the corresponding source of the bundled GPL, LGPL and MPL binaries. It contains FFmpeg and its libraries, the Termux build recipes they were built with, and youtubedl-android 0.18.1. See docs/LICENSES.md.

Use MediaForge only for content you are allowed to download. It does not bypass DRM, paywalls, logins or other access controls.