Codec Info 2.8

Download Codec Info Free → Instantly identify every multimedia codec and DRM type supported by your Android device.

Eliminate Codec Compatibility Guesswork on Android

Can't play that video file? Wondering if your Android supports a specific audio format?

Codec Info instantly reveals every multimedia codec and DRM type your device supports, eliminating compatibility frustrations and media playback issues.

This essential Android utility provides a comprehensive analysis of your device's multimedia capabilities, helping developers optimize apps, troubleshoot playback problems, and ensure media compatibility across different Android versions and manufacturers.

Key Features That Make Codec Info Essential

Complete Codec Detection: Get detailed lists of all audio and video encoders/decoders available on your device, including hardware-accelerated codecs that boost performance and battery life.

DRM Type Identification: Discover which digital rights management systems your device supports, crucial for streaming services and protected content playback.

Device-Specific Analysis: Results vary by manufacturer and Android version, giving you precise information about your specific hardware capabilities rather than generic compatibility charts.

Developer-Friendly Output: Perfect for app developers who need to optimize multimedia applications based on actual device capabilities rather than assumptions.

Instant Results: No lengthy scanning processes – get comprehensive codec information immediately upon launch.

Common Use Cases for Android Codec Analysis
 

Media App Development: Ensure your video/audio apps work flawlessly by knowing exactly which codecs are available on target devices.

Troubleshooting Playback Issues: When media files won't play, quickly determine if missing codec support is the culprit.

Hardware Compatibility Testing: Compare codec support across different Android devices before making purchase decisions.

Streaming Optimization: Understand which formats your device can handle for the best streaming experience.
 

Complete Android Codec Solution Suite
 

Codec Info works perfectly alongside our other Android audio tools:

• Bluetooth Codec Changer - Control which Bluetooth audio codec your device uses (aptX, AAC, LDAC, SBC) for superior wireless audio quality.
   
• KMPlayer Custom Codec - Fix "[eac3] This Media requires an external codec to play" errors and enhance media player compatibility.
   

Important Note:
Codec Info focuses on multimedia codecs and DRM detection. For Bluetooth codecs management, use our dedicated Bluetooth Codec Changer tool instead.
→ Download Bluetooth Codec Changer

Technical Specifications
 

• Platform: Android devices (compatibility varies by version)
• File Size: Lightweight installation under 5MB
• Permissions: Minimal system access required
• Output: Detailed codec lists with technical specifications
• Cost: Completely free with no ads or limitations
   

Why Codec Info Outperforms Generic Compatibility Lists
 

Unlike static online compatibility charts, Codec Info analyzes your actual device hardware and software configuration. This means you get real-world codec availability rather than theoretical specifications that may not match your device's implementation.

The tool accounts for manufacturer customizations, Android version differences, and hardware-specific optimizations that generic lists simply cannot provide.

→ Download Codec Info Now - Free download for complete Android multimedia codec analysis. Identify your device's true multimedia capabilities in seconds.