MX Player AlternativesOnly apps categorised as Video Streaming Apps

The best Video Streaming alternative to MX Player is VLC Media Player, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 100 alternatives to MX Player and ten of them are Video Streaming Apps so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Video Streaming App alternatives to MX Player are MPC-HC, PlayerXtreme, SmoothVideo Project and Elmedia Player.

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MX Player alternatives are mainly Media Players, but if you're looking for Video Streaming Apps or Audio Players you can filter on that. Other popular filters include Linux, Android, iPhone, Windows, Android + Open Source and iPad. You can also filter by region, for example EU-based alternatives if you prefer software developed in the European Union. These are just examples - use the filter bar below to find more specific alternatives to MX Player.
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  1. VLC Media Player icon

    VLC Media Player

     7773 likes

    Enjoy seamless media experiences with this cross-platform, ad-free player supporting multimedia files, DVDs, streaming, Chromecast, 4K, and no tracking. Customize with themes, play offline, and get privacy-focused service without registration. Fully extensible by plugins.

    173 VLC Media Player alternatives

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    • 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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  2. MPC-HC icon

    MPC-HC

     1320 likes

    A lightweight open-source media player for Windows, giving support for all video/audio formats. It boasts no ads, dark themes, codec support, and seamless YouTube playback. Developed by longtime contributors, it's mature software with community improvements and crash fixes.

    145 MPC-HC alternatives

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    • Windows
    • PortableApps.com
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  4. PlayerXtreme icon

    PlayerXtreme

     10 likes

    PlayerXtreme Media Player is the most popular cross-platform audio, video, movie and online streaming Player for your device. With this Free Media Player you can watch movies, music, videos, and others with mesmerizing audio video results, on the go from anywhere even if they’re...

    214 PlayerXtreme alternatives

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Apple TV
    • Android TV
    • Fire TV
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  5. SmoothVideo Project icon

    SmoothVideo Project

     30 likes

    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.

    80 SmoothVideo Project alternatives

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    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    Advanced Settings
     
  6. Elmedia Player icon

    Elmedia Player

     29 likes

    Elmedia is the best free video player for Mac that boasts compatibility with all commonly used video and audio formats, including AVI, FLV, SWF, MKV, WMV, MOV, MP3, DAT, FLAC, M4V, MPG, DivX and MP4. This video player app delivers an outstanding HD experience without putting a...

    159 Elmedia Player alternatives

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Apple TV
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  7. OmniPlayer icon

    OmniPlayer

     1 like

    OmniPlayer is a comprehensive media player for almost any video and audio format on macOS. It has powerful features with modern and clean design.

    71 OmniPlayer alternatives

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
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  10. Cisdem Video Player icon

    Cisdem Video Player

     3 likes

    Cisdem Video Player is a free video and audio player that can play media files in any format on Mac and Windows. It fully supports 1080p, 4K, 5K, and 8K resolution, ensuring stunningly sharp visuals. With full playback options, you can enjoy an exceptional viewing experience.

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
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  11. Wuffy Media Player icon

    Wuffy Media Player

     1 like

    Play and enjoy your favorite live streams and local media on your mobile device. It will turn your smartphone into a fully functional player for your audio and video content in minutes.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
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  12. VX Video Player icon

    VX Video Player

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    A high-performance mobile video player that supports all media formats with smooth playback and intuitive gesture controls.

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Android
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