CyberLink PowerDVD Alternatives for Linux

CyberLink PowerDVD is not available for Linux but there are plenty of alternatives that runs on Linux with similar functionality. The best Linux alternative is SMPlayer, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 50 alternatives to CyberLink PowerDVD and many of them are available for Linux so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Linux alternatives to CyberLink PowerDVD are MPlayer, Miro Player, GNOME Videos and Showtime Player.

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  1. SMPlayer icon
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    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.

    129 SMPlayer alternatives

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • mpv
    • Snapcraft
    • PortableApps.com
    • Haiku
    • MPlayer
    • Flathub
    • Homebrew
     
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    Can't play Blu-ray discs with all the menus and stuff.

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    • Most users think SMPlayer is a great CyberLink PowerDVD alternative.

    • SMPlayer is the most popular Mac & Linux alternative to CyberLink PowerDVD.

    • SMPlayer is Free and Open SourceCyberLink PowerDVD is Freemium and Proprietary
    • SMPlayer is Customizable and LightweightCyberLink PowerDVD is not according to our users
  2. MPlayer icon
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    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.

    133 MPlayer alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • AmigaOS
    • Xfce
    • MorphOS
    • Haiku
     
  3. Miro Player icon
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    Miro (formerly Democracy Player) is a free and open source internet TV application, media library, and video player.

    106 Miro Player alternatives

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    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
     
  4. Play your favorite movies and video files without hassle. Showtime features simple playback controls that fade out of your way when you're watching, fullscreen, adjustable playback speed, multiple language and subtitle tracks, and screenshots — everything you need for a...

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    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • GNOME
    • Flatpak
     
  5. QMPlay2 icon
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    QMPlay2 is a video and audio player. It can play all formats supported by FFmpeg, libmodplug (including J2B and SFX). It also supports Audio CD, raw files, Rayman 2 music and chiptunes. It contains YouTube and Prostopleer browser.

    152 QMPlay2 alternatives

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Haiku
     
  6. UMPlayer icon
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    UMPlayer is a movie player which runs on many systems. 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.

    148 UMPlayer alternatives

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    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
     
  7. SVP allows you to watch any video on your PC file with frame interpolation (like you can watch it on high-end TVs and projectors). It increases frame rate by generating intermediate animation frames between existing ones to produce very smooth, fluid and clear motion.

    83 SmoothVideo Project alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
    • SmoothVideo Project is the most popular commercial alternative to CyberLink PowerDVD.

    • SmoothVideo Project is Paid and ProprietaryCyberLink PowerDVD is Freemium and Proprietary
  8. Kaffeine icon
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    Kaffeine is a media player with support for digital television (DVB-C/S/S2/T, ATSC, CI/CAM) for the Linux KDE desktop environment.

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    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • KDE
     
  9. Dragon Player icon
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    Dragon Player does one thing, and only one thing, which is playing multimedia files. Its simple interface is designed not to get in your way and instead empowers you to simply play multimedia files.

    84 Dragon Player alternatives

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    • Linux
    • KDE Plasma
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
     
  10.  22 likes

    A GTK+2 interface to MPlayer. The power of MPlayer combined with a friendly interface for your desktop; You can play all your multimedia (audio, video, CD, DVDs, and VCDs, streams etc.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Xfce
    • MPlayer
     
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