Apps with 'Integrated Codecs' feature

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  1. VLC Media Player icon
     7722 likes

    Cross-platform, free media player supports multimedia files, DVDs, streaming, offers hardware acceleration, 4K, lossless audio, and more.

    Cost / License

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • BSD
    • HUAWEI AppGallery
    • iPad
    • AppImageHub
    • Apple Watch
    • Snapcraft
    • Google Chrome
    • Apple TV
    • Flathub
    • PortableApps.com
    • F-Droid
    • Kindle Fire
    • Haiku
    • Android TV
    • Homebrew
    • Chocolatey
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    +4
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    170 alternatives
    4.4
    Very Good235 reviews
  2. FFmpeg icon
     680 likes

    Cross-platform multimedia framework performing decoding, encoding, transcoding, muxing, demuxing, streaming, filtering, and playback for nearly all media formats.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
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    +1
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    99 alternatives
    4.7
    Excellent21 reviews
  3. MPV icon
     557 likes

    Versatile media player supporting multiple video formats, wide codec range, subtitles, hardware acceleration, OpenGL output, and intuitive CLI controls.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • BSD
    • Snapcraft
    • Flathub
    • F-Droid
    • Haiku
    • Xfce
    • Chocolatey
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    116 alternatives
    4.4
    Very Good51 reviews
  4. Avidemux icon
     653 likes

    Linear video editor for basic cutting, filtering, encoding, scripting, and batch processing; supports many formats but not for non-linear or montage editing.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • PortableApps.com
    Avidemux screenshot 1
    Main window
    Bitrate/size calculator
    +4
    Video filter manager
    156 alternatives
    4.2
    Very Good29 reviews
  5. PotPlayer icon
     693 likes

    Customizable Windows media player offering broad format support, ad-free operation, hardware acceleration, advanced subtitles, and smooth 3D playback.

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    PotPlayer screenshot 1
    133 alternatives
    4.0
    Very Good56 reviews
  6. Audacious icon
     301 likes

    Free, open-source audio player for Unix-like systems offering high audio quality, support for multiple codecs, Internet radio, plugins, and customizable interface.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Haiku
    • Xfce
    Audacious screenshot 1
    137 alternatives
    4.7
    Excellent21 reviews
  7. SMPlayer icon
     460 likes

    SMPlayer intends to be a complete front-end for MPlayer, from basic features like playing videos, DVDs, and VCDs to more advanced features like support for MPlayer filters and more. SMPlayer remembers the settings of all files you play.

    Cost / License

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • mpv
    • Snapcraft
    • PortableApps.com
    • Haiku
    • MPlayer
    • Flathub
    • Homebrew
    Playing video - Default Skin
    Main Window - Dark Skin
    Option - Tablet Mode
    +4
    SMPlayer on a GNU/Linux Machine
    131 alternatives
    4.7
    Excellent18 reviews
  8. VEGAS Pro icon
     252 likes

    Utilizes AI tech for creative video production. Advanced audio editing with SOUND FORGE Pro. Enables mobile video upload and cloud collaboration.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Steam
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    +1
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    115 alternatives
    3.8
    Good12 reviews
  9. MPlayer icon
     341 likes

    MPlayer is a movie player which runs on many systems (see the documentation). It plays most MPEG/VOB, AVI, Ogg/OGM, VIVO, ASF/WMA/WMV, QT/MOV/MP4, RealMedia, Matroska, NUT, NuppelVideo, FLI, YUV4MPEG, FILM, RoQ, PVA files, supported by many native, XAnim, and Win32 DLL codecs.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • AmigaOS
    • Xfce
    • MorphOS
    • Haiku
    MPlayer on Ubuntu (Linux)
    135 alternatives
  10. NTLite icon
     82 likes

    NTLite, successor of nLite, is the cutting edge Windows configuration tool made by an independent developer.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    +6
    NTLite screenshot 3
    10 alternatives
  11. GOM Player icon
     239 likes

    GOM Player is a freeware media player. Key strengths are the ability to play the majority of media files without the need to obtain a codec, and the ability to play some broken media files, both advantages over traditional players, like Windows Media Player.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Bundleware

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    Main window
    Functions
    GOM Player screenshot 2
    +9
    GOM Player screenshot 3
    136 alternatives
    3.8
    Good9 reviews
  12. SPlayer icon
     102 likes

    SPlayer is a player that supports all popular formats, including DVDRip, HDTV, RMVB, QuickTime, MPEG-2, MPEG-4, AC3/DTS, VP3/6/7, Indeo, XVD, OGG / OGM, APE, FLAC, TTA, AAC, MPC, 3GP/AMR, and subtitles.

    Cost / License

    Application types

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    SPlayer screenshot 1
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    +2
    SPlayer screenshot 3
    119 alternatives
  13. BSPlayer icon
     66 likes

    BSPlayer is the first software movie player ever to enable its users to focus on watching the movie instead of dealing with poor computer capabilities or running around looking for a proper setting and codec. Also, it has very low CPU and RAM requirements.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Android
    • Kindle Fire
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    109 alternatives
  14. GStreamer icon
     12 likes

    GStreamer is a library for constructing graphs of media-handling components. The applications it supports range from simple Ogg/Vorbis playback, audio/video streaming to complex audio (mixing) and video (non-linear editing) processing.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    11 alternatives
  15. GridPlayer icon
     8 likes

    Simple VLC-based video player that can play multiple videos at the same time. You can play as many videos as you like, the only limit is your hardware. It supports all video formats that VLC supports (which is all of them).

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    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    Main Window
    Vertical Videos
    Context Menu
    +1
    Settings
    13 alternatives
  16. MPC-QT icon
     3 likes

    Media Player Classic Home Cinema (mpc-hc) is considered by many to be the quintessential media player for the Windows desktop. Media Player Classic Qute Theater (mpc-qt) aims to reproduce most of the interface and functionality of mpc-hc while using libmpv to play video instead...

    Cost / License

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • mpv
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
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    MPC-QT screenshot 1
    25 alternatives
  17. Real Alternative allows your system to play Real Media files (.ra .ram) without having to install the full version of RealPlayer.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
    47 alternatives
  18. yt-dlite icon
     1 like

    A cross-platform video & audio downloader & converter. Using yt-dlp and FFmpeg as some of its engine. Easy for casual users, flexible for experts. Built for speed, simplicity, and control.

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    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Mac
    search results and download pupup after clicking download button
    Professional mode showing format information before downloading
    converter and direct paste of yt-dlp command
    43 alternatives
  19. niceplayer icon
     10 likes

    This program aims to be a multi-engine (Include of Perian Project) player designed for playing movies nicely for a person who likes to watch or present movies on their computer (such as the casual viewer or the video artist).

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    78 alternatives
  20. MoboPlayer icon
     4 likes

    MoboPlayer is a video player for Android that plays most video formats. Watch any of your videos on a phone without conversion, anytime and anywhere. MoboPlayer's media library is easy to browse, lets you include only specific folders, and has two different viewing modes.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    MoboPlayer screenshot 1
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    +4
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    48 alternatives
  21. plaYUVer icon
     3 likes

    Open-source video player with the following features:

    • Support for libavformat and libavcodec;
    • Support for wide range of raw video formats;
    • Support for OpenCV imag/video processing library
    • Advanced frame zoom with easy to use pan function
    • Useful information in status ba.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    plaYUVer screenshot 1
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    81 alternatives
  22. MPUI icon
     4 likes

    MPlayer frontend for Windows.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • MPlayer
    This is how MPUI looks like.
    MPUI (in German language) playing back a 720p H.264 movie trailer. In the foreground, there's the playlist window.
    The clip information window, showing the properties of one of Apple's excellent HD Movie Trailers.
    25 alternatives