Detailed listing of multimedia codecs on your Android device - with no ads!

Overview

Codec Info

Detailed listing of multimedia codecs on your Android device - with no ads!

Codec Info is a simple tool that provides detailed listing of multimedia encoders and decoders (codecs) that are available on your Android device.

Features:

  • Get info about audio codecs (max supported instances, input channels, bitrate range, sample rates and tunneled playback)
  • Get info about video codecs (max resolution, frame rate, color profiles, adaptive playback, secure decryption and more)
  • Get info about DRM supported by the device
  • Easily share codec/DRM info with others
  • No ads!

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Releases(release_2.4.0)
  • release_2.4.0(Oct 27, 2022)

    NOTE: Included APKs are for the "standard" product flavor and, as a result, does not contain app rating, in-app update and support for Samsung gestures using the legacy Gestures SDK.

    • Added detecting features introduced in Android 13.
    • Improved detecting hardware acceleration for audio codecs.
    • Added more known codec issues.
    • Added a second database for known multimedia issues with devices regardless of a used codec.
    • AC3 codecs should now provide a correct max sampling rates also on older devices.
    • Fixed some video encoders under-reporting their 1080p/4K capabilities.
    • Dynamic theming can now be used on most Android 5.0+ devices.
    • Bugfixes and general improvements.
    Source code(tar.gz)
    Source code(zip)
    app-standard-mobile-release.apk(2.02 MB)
    app-standard-tv-release.apk(1.20 MB)
  • release_2.3.0(Sep 15, 2021)

  • release_2.2.2(Jul 6, 2021)

  • release_2.2.1(Jun 18, 2021)

    NOTE: Included APKs are for the "standard" product flavor and, as a result, does not contain app rating and support for Samsung gestures using the legacy Gestures SDK.

    2.2.1:

    • Improved UI for bigger tablets and Chromebooks in a landscape orientation.
    • Improved compatibility with Samsung DeX.
    • Improved searching for codec/DRM names.
    • Bugfixes and small improvements.

    2.2.0:

    • Added querying for System Renawability Message (SRM) properties for Widevine.
    • Listing secure decoders on Android 5.0-6.0 should now be more reliable.
    • Added a workaround for Oppo R9 not listing a generic raw audio decoder.
    • (Android TV) Significant APK size reduction.
    • Reported max resolution should be now more accurate for some codecs.
    Source code(tar.gz)
    Source code(zip)
    app-standard-mobile-release.apk(1.97 MB)
    app-standard-tv-release.apk(1.21 MB)
  • release_2.1.0(Feb 4, 2021)

    NOTE: Included APKs are for the "standard" product flavor and, as a result, does not contain app rating and support for Samsung gestures using the legacy Gestures SDK. Starting from this version, there will be a separate APK for Android TVs to lower the APK and app size for most users.

    • Codec Info will now detect and inform users about known issues with some codecs. If you know about an issue that's not being displayed, please submit an issue (preferably with additional references) or send a feedback email about it!
    • Added more known color formats from Broadcom, MediaTek, Qualcomm and Samsung.
    • Getting supported profile levels for VP9 codecs should be now more accurate on Android <= 6.0.
    • Provide better estimates for DivX codecs.
    • Bugfixes and general improvements.
    Source code(tar.gz)
    Source code(zip)
    app-standard-mobile-release.apk(1.94 MB)
    app-standard-tv-release.apk(1.79 MB)
  • release_2.0.0(Jan 20, 2021)

    NOTE: Included APK is for the "openSource" product flavor and, as a result, does not contain app rating and support for Samsung gestures using the legacy Gestures SDK.

    • Added a new tab with DRM types (and their properties) supported by the device.
    • Added a search functionality - search for info in a current list of codecs/DRM or codec/DRM properties!
    • UI overhaul providing improvements for larger screens, landscape orientation and dark mode.
    • Bugfixes and general improvements.
    Source code(tar.gz)
    Source code(zip)
    app-openSource-release.apk(2.28 MB)
  • release_1.11.0(Dec 9, 2020)

    NOTE: Included APK is for the "openSource" product flavor and, as a result, does not contain app rating and support for Samsung gestures using the legacy Gestures SDK.

    • Improved hardware acceleration detection for some older Qualcomm codecs.
    • (Android 10 and newer) Aliases for other codecs are now hidden by default; this can be changed in settings.
    • Added color formats from newer Qualcomm SoCs.
    • Bugfixes and general improvements.
    Source code(tar.gz)
    Source code(zip)
    app-openSource-release.apk(2.15 MB)
  • release_1.10.0(Sep 2, 2020)

    NOTE: Included APK is for the "openSource" product flavor and, as a result, does not contain app rating and support for Samsung gestures using the legacy Gestures SDK.

    • Added support for Android TV! NOTE: Sharing codec info and sending feedback from Android TV are currently unavailable.
    • Added color formats from Panasonic/SNI.
    • Added features and codec profiles from Android 11.
    • About app dialog was greatly reworked for devices with Android 5.0 and newer. It now also includes a changelog and licenses for used libraries.
    • App can now be installed and moved to an SD card.
    • Codecs will now note if they are software only and their provider.
    • Codec features supported on Android 5.0 and newer will now indicate if they are required to use.
    • Setting light/dark app theme should be now more reliable on some LG and Xiaomi devices.
    • Immersive mode is now a toggable option from settings.
    • Improved detection of some hardware-accelerated codecs.
    • Improved detection of input channel count and sample rates for ALAC.
    • Improved detection of WMA codecs.
    • Bugfixes and general improvements.
    Source code(tar.gz)
    Source code(zip)
    app-openSource-release.apk(2.40 MB)
  • release_1.9.0(Jun 18, 2019)

    • Added support for codec-related changes from Android Q (10.0).
    • Added info for the AV1 codec.
    • Added more profile levels for H.264, HEVC and VP9.
    • Improved detection of some hardware-accelerated codecs from Intel.
    • Improved settings for dark theme for devices with Android 5.0 or newer. NOTE: "Set by Battery Saver" may not work on some devices with Android 5.0-8.1 due to changes made in the system by a device manufacturer.
    • Bugfixes and small improvements.
    Source code(tar.gz)
    Source code(zip)
    app-release.apk(1.39 MB)
  • release_1.8.0(Feb 27, 2019)

    • Added a new preferences screen with options for sorting, filtering and more.
    • Added profile levels for VC-1 codecs by Renesas.
    • Added more resolutions when checking for maximum framerate.
    • Improved detection of hardware-accelerated codecs.
    • Significantly improved data accuracy for AMR-WB+.
    • Improved detection of input channel count for MP1, MP2, MP3, FLAC and DTS.
    • Bugfixes and small improvements.
    Source code(tar.gz)
    Source code(zip)
    app-release.apk(1.33 MB)
  • release_1.7.0(Dec 23, 2018)

    • Added color formats from Renesas.
    • Added WMV9 profile levels.
    • Added a new launcher icon!
    • Improved hardware acceleration detection for Broadcom codecs.
    • Known color formats and profile levels show also their hex values.
    • Bugfixes and small improvements.
    Source code(tar.gz)
    Source code(zip)
    app-release.apk(1.12 MB)
  • release_1.6.1(Oct 18, 2018)

  • release_1.6.0(Oct 16, 2018)

    • Added info about hardware acceleration to codec details.
    • Added color formats from Nvidia.
    • Added support for Ittiam codecs using Qualcomm color formats.
    • Enabled support for the multiwindow on Samsung and LG devices below Android 6.0.
    • Implemented switching tabs for Samsung devices that support air gestures. Moving your hand from right to left will change the active tab to audio codecs and moving from left to right - to video codecs.
    Source code(tar.gz)
    Source code(zip)
    app-release.apk(1.13 MB)
  • release_1.5.0(Sep 20, 2018)

  • release_1.4.1(Aug 21, 2018)

  • release_1.4(Aug 14, 2018)

    • Added listing framerates for 144p, 240p and 576p.
    • Improved VP9 profile detection on Android 5.0 - 6.0.
    • Added known profile levels for AVS, VC-1, VP6, WMA and WMV.
    • Fixed profile levels not being recognized for some codecs, including Sorenson, DivX and XviD.
    • Added another set of recognized color formats from Intel, Samsung and MediaTek.
    • Codec profiles will now list only the highest supported level.
    • Bugfixes and small improvements.
    Source code(tar.gz)
    Source code(zip)
    app-release.apk(1.12 MB)
  • release_1.3(Jul 26, 2018)

    • Lowered a minimum supported Android version to Android 4.1.
    • Added new color formats from Qualcomm and Intel.
    • Added Qualcomm-specific profile levels for H.264 AVC.
    • Improved max input channel count for non-platform audio codecs.
    • Added more sharing options in two-pane mode.
    • Added supported complexity and quality ranges for encoders (Android 5.0+)
    • Added an AACObjectXHE profile for AAC codecs (Android 9.0+).
    • Bugfixes.
    Source code(tar.gz)
    Source code(zip)
    app-release.apk(1.11 MB)
  • release_1.2(Jul 18, 2018)

    • Greatly improved user interface for devices with bigger screens like tablets or Chromebooks.
    • Added various color formats from Broadcom, MediaTek, Samsung, Sony and Texas Instruments.
    • Added extensions for MPEG-4 by Samsung and Qualcomm.
    • Detecting max input channel count for non-platform audio codecs should now work a little bit better.
    • Bugfixes and small improvements.
    Source code(tar.gz)
    Source code(zip)
    app-release.apk(1.05 MB)
  • release_1.1(Jul 10, 2018)

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Krzysztof Nawrot
Krzysztof Nawrot
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