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We've compiled a list of 233 free and paid alternatives to VLC Media Player. The primary competitors include Kodi, MPC-HC. In addition to these, users also draw comparisons between VLC Media Player and Media Player Classic, PotPlayer, KMPlayer. Also you can look at other similar options here: IT Infrastructure Software, Data Catalog Software.


Kodi
Free

Kodi, formerly XBMC, is a free and open source media player and entertainment center for Linux, Mac...

MPC-HC
Free Open Source

MPC-HC is an extremely light-weight, open source media player for Windows.

Potplayer is a minimalist media player that has an extensive range of configurable options to...

The KMPlayer is a versatile media player which can cover various types of container format

SMPlayer
Free Open Source

SMPlayer intends to be a complete front-end for MPlayer and MPV.

MPlayer
Free Open Source

MPlayer is a movie player which runs on many systems (see the documentation).

Banshee
Free Open Source

Play your music and videos. Stay entertained and up to date with podcasts and video podcasts.

MPV
Free

MPV is an audio and movie player based on MPlayer and mplayer2.

VLC is a free and open source cross-platform multimedia player and framework.

VLC Media Player Platforms

tick-square Windows
tick-square Linux
tick-square iPad
tick-square Mac
tick-square Android
tick-square iPhone

VLC Media Player Video and Screenshots

VLC Media Player Overview

VLC is a free and open source cross-platform multimedia player and framework that plays most multimedia files as well as DVDs, Audio CDs, VCDs, and various streaming protocols.

Features

Simple, fast and powerful media player.
Plays everything: Files, Discs, Webcams, Devices and Streams.

Plays most codecs with no codec packs needed:
MPEG-2, DivX, H.264, MKV, WebM, WMV, MP3...

VLC Media Player Features

tick-square Subtitle Effects for Custom Fonts
tick-square Resume video after shutdown
tick-square Playback speed control
tick-square Network Traffic Obfuscation
tick-square 360 Videos
tick-square Supports loads of file formats
tick-square In built video player
tick-square Voice pitch visualization
tick-square Replay Gain
tick-square Open source software
tick-square Playlists management
tick-square Visualize Music
tick-square Scripting language
tick-square Internet Radio
tick-square Create PlayList
tick-square Sync Audio & Video
tick-square Automatic conversion to multiple formats
tick-square Music Player
tick-square Built-in subtitle search
tick-square Built-in Media converter
tick-square Integrated codecs
tick-square Low memory usage
tick-square Music Library
tick-square Automatic Tagging
tick-square Support for Themes
tick-square Open Source apps
tick-square Support for subtitles
tick-square Media Streaming
tick-square Automatic subtitles download
tick-square Ad-free
tick-square Multiple languages
tick-square Apps with Chromecast Support
tick-square Google Drive integration
tick-square Audio Recording
tick-square Customizable
tick-square Portable
tick-square Lightweight

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