Is Nova Video Player safe?

Nova is an opeN sOurce Video plAyer designed for tablets, phones and AndroidTV devices. Universal player: Play videos from your computer, server (FTP, SFTP), NAS (SMB, UPnP) Play videos from external USB storage Videos from all sources integrated in a unified multimedia collection Automatic online retrieval of movie and TV show descriptions with posters and backdrops Integrated subtitle download…

Developer: NOVA
Category: Multimedia
First release: 24 May 2025
License: Not documented

02 / Package identity

Technical fingerprint

Application IDorg.courville.nova

Latest APK SHA-256c8b06c2d5a97c3ea7b1309e57365ef9d921244baf36023b637a1ff48e4804e5c

Signing certificateDA:BE:A1:96:B5:D6:A2:83:3C:E8:1E:75:AB:F0:A3:FF:0A:8D:28:1D:E0:3D:02:95:75:E9:60:FC:42:77:15:CF

MIN ANDROID23TARGET35ARCHITECTUREarm64-v8a · armeabi-v7a · x86 · x86_64

03 / History

Project timeline

24 May 2025

Package observed in source index

Metadata and versions observed from the izzyondroid repository index.

04 / Version archive

Documented releases

1 TOTAL

VersionReleasedAndroidArchitecture

6.4.324 May 202523+arm64-v8a, armeabi-v7a, x86, x86_64→

05 / Safety & access

Safety verdict

Authentic — file hash matches the source indexReview the flags below before installing

IntegritySHA-256 verified vs source

SourceBinary repo · izzyondroid

Permissions24 declared · 7 sensitive

Signaturepresent

Anti-featuresTracking

Sensitive accessREAD_EXTERNAL_STORAGEREAD_MEDIA_AUDIOREAD_MEDIA_IMAGESREAD_MEDIA_VIDEORECORD_AUDIOSYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOWWRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE

Declared permissions

android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE android.permission.BLUETOOTH_CONNECT android.permission.BROADCAST_STICKY android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_MULTICAST_STATE android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_STATE android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_MEDIA_PLAYBACK android.permission.INTERNET android.permission.MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGS android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE android.permission.READ_MEDIA_AUDIO android.permission.READ_MEDIA_IMAGES android.permission.READ_MEDIA_VIDEO android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW android.permission.USB_PERMISSION android.permission.WAKE_LOCK android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE com.android.providers.tv.permission.READ_EPG_DATA com.android.providers.tv.permission.WRITE_EPG_DATA org.courville.nova.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION

Tracker status: Not assessed by WIKI for Android.

06 / Sources

Evidence ledger

Each entry is a captured public reference backing this record.

RepositorySource package page↗Source codeSource repository↗