MPC-BE Alternatives

MPC-BE is described as 'Media 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' and is a very popular Media Player in the audio & music category. There are more than 100 alternatives to MPC-BE for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Android, Linux and iPhone apps. The best MPC-BE alternative is VLC Media Player, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like MPC-BE are MPC-HC, MPV, AIMP and PotPlayer.

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  1. MoonPlayer icon
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    All-in-One video player based on mpv that can play videos from Youtube, Bilibili etc. as well as local videos.

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    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • AppImageHub
    • Flatpak
    • Flathub
     
  2. Fermata icon
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    Fermata Media Player is a free, open source audio, video and TV player with a simple and intuitive interface. It is focused on playing media files organized in folders and playlists.

    Cost / License

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    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android TV
     
  3. Video Peek icon
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    Videos are broken down as a grid of "moments" instantly, offering you a panoramic interactive view of any video

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  4. Winyl icon
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    Winyl is a free digital audio player and music library application for organizing and playing audio on Windows.

    Cost / License

    Application types

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  5.  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
     
  6. Minimal, privacy-first local music player that skips metadata entirely. What you see is exactly what you name, no hidden tags, no surprises.

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    • Android
    • F-Droid
     
  7. KPlayer icon
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    KPlayer is a video playback app. If 'H.264 Hardware Acceleration' is supported, it can play 720p, and 1080p video files more smoothly. Also you can enjoy a movie in the concise interface with the high-quality subtitles that are displayed quickly.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  8. nPlayer icon
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    nPlayer provides high quality video play performance and easy control-UI supporting almost all kinds of video formats and codecs without file converting efforts.

    191 nPlayer alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
  9. Glide Player icon
     1 like

    Minimalist media player using GStreamer for multimedia support and GTK for UI, supporting multiple formats on Linux and macOS. Offers subtitle and audio track switching, playback controls, and fullscreen mode.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
    • Homebrew
     
  10. mpvc icon
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    An mpc-like control interface for mpv with a nearly complete compatibility layer for mpc commands in addition to GNU style arguments. This forks lwillets/mpvc providing some extra goodies such as: improved CLI, TUI, FZF & playing media from YouTube & streaming services.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
     
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