# MKV Editor, Extractor

> Application for editing MKV files (Matroska).

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.sums.mkvedit](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.sums.mkvedit)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.sums.mkvedit`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** sums
- **Category:** TOOLS
- **Downloads:** 101,040
- **Rating:** 3.69 / 5 (1,134 ratings)
- **Version:** 3.4.0
- **Last updated:** 2024-12-26
- **First published:** 2022-03-18
- **Publisher country:** RU
- **Size:** 26 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-10-09
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.sums.mkvedit)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://sites.google.com/view/mkvedit](https://sites.google.com/view/mkvedit)

## Description

**MKV Editor, Extractor** is a comprehensive Chrome extension designed for editing Matroska (MKV) files and various other video formats supported by ffmpeg. It allows users to encode videos to HEVC (x265) and audio to AAC or AC3, ensuring high-quality compression and playback.

This extension supports output to formats including MKV, MOV, F4V, 3GP, MP4, FLV, and AVI. Beyond encoding, it offers tools for extracting and adding subtitles, audio tracks, video streams, attachments, and editing metadata such as tags and chapters. Whether you're a video editor or casual user, this tool streamlines MKV file management and customization.

## Rankings

- #223,146 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`

## Review summary

MKV Editor, Extractor is praised for its ease of use and unique ability to add or remove audio tracks and subtitles quickly without re-encoding. Many users find it indispensable for Android video editing. However, multiple reviews report that recent updates have introduced serious issues including app crashes on launch, failures to save edited files properly, and instability when editing tracks. Despite previous reliability, the app's current versions struggle with performance and require urgent fixes.

### Pros

- Allows removal or addition of audio tracks and subtitles without re-encoding.
- User-friendly and simple interface requiring no technical knowledge.
- Efficient processing, saving files quickly.
- Unique Android option for editing MKV files compared to PC alternatives.

### Cons

- Recent update causes frequent app crashes, often preventing app from opening.
- Saving edited files results in zero-byte (0B) output, losing data.
- App crashes when editing or removing audio/subtitle tracks after update.
- Poor app stability after recent updates leading to force closes.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.sums.mkvedit)