Media Player Classic was designed to look just like Windows Media Player 6.4, but with many additional new features. It has a built in DVD player with real-time zoom, support for AVI subtitles, QuickTime and RealVideo support and built-in...
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Banshee Alternatives
Banshee is described as 'Play your music and videos. Stay entertained and up to date with podcasts and video podcasts. Discover new music with Last.fm radio. Sync your G1 phone, iPod, and other devices' and is a very popular Audio Player in the video & movies category. There are more than 100 alternatives to Banshee for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, Android and iPhone apps. The best Banshee alternative is VLC Media Player, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Banshee are MPC-HC, foobar2000, AIMP and Clementine.
Alternatives list
- 133 Media Player Classic alternatives
123 MediaMonkey alternativesMediaMonkey is a music player and a music library manager with support for 50,000+ files and many features for organizing, tagging, converting and burning your music. It also has advanced podcasting and syncing features.
Cost / License
- Freemium (Pay once)
- Proprietary
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- Windows
- Android
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118 MPC-BE alternativesMedia Player Classic - Black Edition (MPC-BE) is a fork of MPC and MPC-HC. It moved away from MPC's aim to mimic the look and feel of Windows Media Player with updated player controls and provides additional features on top of MPC-HC such as a video preview tooltip when...
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180 DeaDBeeF alternativesDeaDBeeF is a lightweight graphical music player created for easy playback of music and management of playlists. It supports major audio codecs and tags, global hotkeys, gapless playback, streaming audio, command line control, and has an 18-band equalizer.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
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Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- BSD
- KDE Plasma
- Cinnamon
- GNOME
- MATE
- Xfce
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158 KMPlayer alternativesKMPlayer is an excellent free video player for PC with a user-friendly interface, Ultra HD support, 3D movies, clear subtitles, online streaming, and external digital TV compatibility.
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
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Platforms
- Windows
- Android
- iPhone
- Android Tablet
- iPad
133 MPlayer alternativesMPlayer 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
Comments about MPlayer as an Alternative to Banshee
- MPlayer is Free and Open Source
- MPlayer is Lightweight
164 Quod Libet alternativesA extensible Music player with Podcast support, web radio, playlists and many more. As it is written in Python, writing new plug-ins is really easy.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Application types
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Debian
- Xfce
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65 Dopamine alternativesDopamine is an audio player which tries to make organizing and listening to music as simple and pretty as possible. It can play wav, mp3, ogg vorbis, flac, wma and m4a/aac.
218 Windows Media Player alternativesWindows Media Player is a video and audio player developed by Microsoft for Windows 11 and Windows 10. It is the successor to Groove Music (previously Xbox Music), Microsoft Movies & TV and the original Windows Media...
150 Poweramp alternativesA comprehensive music player offering diverse audio format support, equalizer with presets, customizable theme, visualization options, playlist management, Hi-Res Output, lyrics display, Android Auto support, and Internet Radio Service.
Cost / License
- Pay once
- Proprietary
Application types
Platforms
- Android
- Android Tablet
- HUAWEI AppGallery
- Android Auto
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Poweramp is the most popular commercial alternative to Banshee.
- Poweramp is Paid and Proprietary
- Poweramp is Lightweight and Privacy focused
134 MX Player alternativesPowerful video and music player with advanced hardware acceleration and subtitle supports
Cost / License
- Freemium (Pay once or Subscription)
- Proprietary
Application types
Platforms
- Android
- Android Tablet
- Chrome OS
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70 Elisa alternativesElisa is a music player developed by the KDE community that strives to be simple and nice to use. We also recognize that we need a flexible product to account for the different workflows and use-cases of our users.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Application types
Platforms
- Windows
- Linux
- Android
- KDE Plasma
- Flathub
- F-Droid
- Snapcraft
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Banshee manages media, such as music, podcasts, etc. MPlayer is only a raw media file player.