Ray Media Player Alternatives

Apps similar to Ray Media Player include VLC Media Player, which is free and open source. Other options are MPC-HC, MPV, PotPlayer and SMPlayer. You're spoiled for choice with Media Players like Ray Media Player: we list more than 50 alternatives for Windows, Mac, Linux, Android and iPhone.

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  1. Ghosten Player is a video player compatible with both 📱Android Phone and 📺Android TV, with future support for Windows and macOS under development. It integrates media resources, automatically scrapes metadata, supports IPTV playback, and elegantly builds your...

    Cost / License

    Since

    • Since 2025

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android TV
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  2. Light Alloy icon
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    Light Alloy is a multimedia player for Windows.

    Features

    Timeline So you can see graphically how much is played and how much is still to play

    WinLIRC Allows you to remotely control Light Alloy, for example if you are laying on the sofa

    Live.

    63 Light Alloy alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2013

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  3. Parole icon
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    Parole is a media player for the Xfce desktop environment, written using the GStreamer framework.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2011

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Xfce
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  4. Binge Box icon
     1 like

    A free, offline media player for Windows and Android with hardware-accelerated playback, a 10-band equalizer, subtitle support, and an A-B loop — no VLC install required.

    21 Binge Box alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Since

    • New

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Android
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  5. MediaPlayerOK is an extremely compact, portable, and resource-efficient media player for all modern Windows operating systems. As is typical of SoftwareOK, the tool deliberately avoids unnecessary bloat and background processes.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2026

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  6. CRT-mpv icon
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    CRT-mpv turns the mpv player into a retro CRT TV. Any video plays inside one of 15 TV sets (Nintendo, Sega, SNK, Sony and generic) with a GPU shader for scanlines, screen curvature, phosphor mask, NTSC colour bleed, analog noise and glass reflection.

    Cost / License

    Since

    • New

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Linux
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  7. HanFlow Player plays video and music in the same window. Fine-tune playback speed in 0.1x steps up to 3x, loop just the part you need with A-B repeat, skip 10 seconds and keep playlists. Part of HanFlow PC, light and ad-free apps with no sign-in.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • New

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
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