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# Nova
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each launch before it happens, and keeps live session controls close while you
play.
-[](https://github.com/papi-ux/nova/stargazers)
-[](LICENSE.txt)
-[](https://github.com/papi-ux/nova/releases/latest)
+[](https://github.com/papi-ux/nova/stargazers)
+[](LICENSE.txt)
+[](https://github.com/papi-ux/nova/releases/latest)
[**Explore Nova**](https://papi-ux.com/nova/) ·
[**Install ARM64**](https://github.com/papi-ux/nova/releases/latest/download/Nova-Android-arm64-v8a.apk) ·
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> [!IMPORTANT]
> Nova is an Android app today. Android handhelds, phones, and Android TV are
> the supported client boundary; Nova is not a Windows, macOS, iOS, or native
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### Browse
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Stage view puts the selected title into its landscape artwork while keeping the
row controller-readable. Control Ultimate Edition leads the Aurora showcase;
the [website gallery](https://papi-ux.com/nova/#themes) compares the same screen
in Portable Chrome, Console OLED, Miami Nebula, High Contrast, and Material You.
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### Decide
Play Setup describes what will happen for this title: where it runs, the client
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During a stream, Command Center brings session health, Doctor guidance, tuning,
NovaHUD, input helpers, safe disconnect, and protected end-session actions into
a controller-first drawer.
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Every capture above and across [papi-ux.com](https://papi-ux.com/nova/) comes from the tagged public release; the [pixel-level provenance manifest](https://papi-ux.com/images/products/showcase-v1.3.8-v1.3.6-provenance.json) ships with the site.
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Those enhanced surfaces require compatible Polaris metadata; Nova falls back to
the standard path when it is not present.
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## Install and start a first stream
-[](https://apps.obtainium.imranr.dev/redirect?r=obtainium://app/%7B%22id%22%3A%22com.papi.nova%22%2C%22url%22%3A%22https%3A%2F%2Fgithub.com%2Fpapi-ux%2Fnova%22%2C%22author%22%3A%22papi-ux%22%2C%22name%22%3A%22Nova%22%2C%22additionalSettings%22%3A%22%7B%5C%22apkFilterRegEx%5C%22%3A%5C%22Nova-Android-arm64-v8a%5C%5C%5C%5C.apk%24%5C%22%2C%5C%22versionExtractionRegEx%5C%22%3A%5C%22v%28.%2B%29%5C%22%2C%5C%22matchGroupToUse%5C%22%3A%5C%221%5C%22%7D%22%7D)
+[](https://apps.obtainium.imranr.dev/redirect?r=obtainium://app/%7B%22id%22%3A%22com.papi.nova%22%2C%22url%22%3A%22https%3A%2F%2Fgithub.com%2Fpapi-ux%2Fnova%22%2C%22author%22%3A%22papi-ux%22%2C%22name%22%3A%22Nova%22%2C%22additionalSettings%22%3A%22%7B%5C%22apkFilterRegEx%5C%22%3A%5C%22Nova-Android-arm64-v8a%5C%5C%5C%5C.apk%24%5C%22%2C%5C%22versionExtractionRegEx%5C%22%3A%5C%22v%28.%2B%29%5C%22%2C%5C%22matchGroupToUse%5C%22%3A%5C%221%5C%22%7D%22%7D)
-[](https://github-store.org/app?repo=papi-ux/nova)
+[](https://github-store.org/app?repo=papi-ux/nova)
-[](https://github.com/papi-ux/nova/releases/latest)
+[](https://github.com/papi-ux/nova/releases/latest)
-[](https://github.com/papi-ux/nova/releases/latest/download/Nova-Android-arm64-v8a.apk)
+[](https://github.com/papi-ux/nova/releases/latest/download/Nova-Android-arm64-v8a.apk)
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compatibility guide](https://papi-ux.com/docs/nova/compatibility/) for current
device, architecture, codec, HDR, sensor, and host notes.
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## Documentation and project links
- [Nova documentation](https://papi-ux.com/docs/nova/) · [Quick start](https://papi-ux.com/docs/nova/quickstart/) · [Compatibility](https://papi-ux.com/docs/nova/compatibility/)
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Nova is free and open-source software licensed under the [GNU General Public
License v3.0](LICENSE.txt).
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