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Video player for Android phones & tablets

A video player for Androidthat plays your whole library.

Riveo plays MKV, MP4, AVI, MOV and TS files from Plex, Emby and Jellyfin servers, SMB, NFS, WebDAV and FTP shares, cloud drives and IPTV playlists on Android phones and tablets, with 4K UHD, HDR10 and Dolby Vision video, subtitles, multiple audio tracks, playback speed control and offline downloads.

One library on your phone, the same library on your tablet, and the same app on Android TV.

Free download. No account required. Riveo PRO is optional.

Riveo media library on an Android phone showing Emby movies and TV shows
Getting started

How to get started on Android

  1. 01

    Install from Google Play

    Riveo is one Google Play listing for Android phones, tablets and Android TV.
  2. 02

    Add a source

    Add a media server, a NAS share, a cloud drive or an IPTV playlist from Add a Source. Sign in once; credentials stay securely on the device.
  3. 03

    Browse and play

    Your movies, shows and live channels share one home screen. Open a title and playback starts with the right audio track and subtitles.
  4. 04

    Take it with you

    Download from your servers, shares and cloud drives and watch without a connection.
What you get

Why Riveo on Android phones and tablets

MKV, MP4, AVI, MOV and TS

Play MKV, MP4, AVI, MOV and TS files with 4K UHD, HDR10 and Dolby Vision video and multiple audio tracks.

Subtitles, speed and audio controls

Switch subtitle and audio tracks or change playback speed from the player without leaving the picture.

Offline downloads

Save titles to your phone or tablet and keep watching on the train or the plane.

A layout for each screen

Riveo adapts to a phone in one hand and a tablet on the table, rather than stretching one interface across both.

Private by default

There is no Riveo account, no ads and no tracking. Credentials are stored securely on your device, and on Apple devices compatible app data can sync through your private iCloud.
Video playback in Riveo on an Android tablet with subtitle, speed and audio controls
The useful details

Frequently asked questions

Still unsure? Read the full FAQ or get in touch.

Can Riveo play MKV files on Android? +

Yes. Riveo plays MKV, MP4, AVI, MOV and TS files from servers, network shares, cloud drives and downloads on Android phones and tablets.

Does Riveo work on Android tablets? +

Yes. The same Google Play app runs on Android tablets with a layout adapted to the larger screen.

Can I use Riveo as a Plex, Jellyfin or Emby client on Android? +

Yes. Add each server as a source and its libraries appear together on the Riveo home screen.

Is Riveo an IPTV player for Android? +

Yes. Riveo loads M3U, Xtream and manifest playlists with a full programme guide, channel search and reminders on Android phones and tablets.

Is Riveo free on Android? +

Riveo is free to use and most features work at no cost. Riveo PRO unlocks additional features and is ad-free, offered as a monthly or annual subscription or a one-time Lifetime purchase. Current prices are shown in the app and on the store listing.

Ready to press play?

Riveo is available on the App Store for iPhone, iPad, Mac and Apple TV, and on Google Play for Android phones, tablets and Android TV.