HandBrake for Android: official app availability
Open source video transcoder for converting video files across formats.
HandBrake is a desktop video transcoder. This page checks the official download sources before sending you to a supported desktop build.
1.11.2No official Android HandBrake build is listed here. Avoid APK mirrors; use the official macOS, Windows, or Linux download on a supported computer.
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Verified 2026-08-23 from HandBrake GitHub releases.
Recently checked — Checked 15 days ago; the catalog review window is 45 days. Catalog evidence: Repository release record. Source ownership: Vendor-provided source.
HandBrake official sources by platform
Where can you install it?
What-Version labels who publishes or maintains each route. Community routes are useful, but they are not presented as vendor downloads.
Version evidence and catalogued download links are anchored to the publisher-owned source.
Open publisher source ↗System requirements
- macos: macOS 12 or later recommended
- windows: Windows 10 or later recommended
- linux: Modern 64-bit Linux distribution
Does HandBrake have an Android app or APK?
No verified Android app or APK in the catalog. HandBrake does not have a verified Android app, Google Play listing, or official APK in the What-Version catalog. Desktop installers for macOS, Windows, and Linux will not run on Android.
Open official HandBrake websiteFor APK searches, prefer vendor-owned pages, Google Play, F-Droid, GitHub releases, or documentation explicitly linked by the project.
Frequently asked questions
Is HandBrake free?
Yes, HandBrake is free and open source.
Is there an official HandBrake app for Android?
No official HandBrake Android app or APK is listed in the verified sources for this page. HandBrake's official downloads are desktop builds for macOS, Windows, and Linux.
Can I download HandBrake for Android?
Not from the official HandBrake download page. Avoid desktop packages and unofficial APK mirrors on Android; use the official desktop build on a supported computer instead.
Which HandBrake version should I use on Apple Silicon?
Choose the macOS Apple Silicon build when HandBrake offers separate Mac downloads.
Does HandBrake support Windows 32-bit?
Modern HandBrake releases are intended for 64-bit systems. Use the official page to confirm legacy support.