The Best KMPlayer AlternativesTop Media & Audio Players like KMPlayer

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

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  1. VLC Media Player icon

    VLC Media Player

     7680 likes
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    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.

    167 VLC Media Player alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • BSD
    • iPad
    • AppImageHub
    • Apple Watch
    • Snapcraft
    • Google Chrome
    • Apple TV
    • Flathub
    • PortableApps.com
    • F-Droid
    • Kindle Fire
    • Haiku
    • Android TV
    • Homebrew
    • Chocolatey
    • HUAWEI AppGallery
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    Comments about VLC Media Player as an Alternative to KMPlayer
    Wulfang
    Positive
    7

    No shovelware, ads or other unwanted crap.

    Guest
    Positive
    4

    Lite weight and supports many video formats.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    test8758295
    Positive
    -1

    Not so powerful and easy to use as KMPlayer.

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    • Most users think VLC Media Player is a great KMPlayer alternative.

    • VLC Media Player is the most popular Windows, Android, Mac & iPhone alternative to KMPlayer.

    • VLC Media Player is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to KMPlayer.

    • VLC Media Player is Free and Open SourceKMPlayer is Free and Proprietary
    • VLC Media Player is Customizable and Privacy focusedKMPlayer is not according to our users
  2. MPC-HC icon

    MPC-HC

     1308 likes
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    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.

    140 MPC-HC alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • PortableApps.com
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    Comments about MPC-HC as an Alternative to KMPlayer
    Guest
    Positive
    0

    my love, it's a pity it died

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • Most users think MPC-HC is a great KMPlayer alternative.

    • MPC-HC is Free and Open SourceKMPlayer is Free and Proprietary
    • MPC-HC is Lightweight and Privacy focusedKMPlayer is not according to our users
  4. MPV icon

    MPV

     549 likes
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    MPV is an audio and movie player based on MPlayer and mplayer2. It supports a wide variety of video file formats, audio and video codecs, and subtitle types.

    113 MPV alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • BSD
    • F-Droid
    • Haiku
    • Xfce
    • Chocolatey
    • Flathub
    • Snapcraft
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  6. PotPlayer icon

    PotPlayer

     690 likes
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    Windows multimedia software player offering extensive customization, format versatility, and optimized low-end hardware playback. Developed by Kakao, it avoids adware and features powerful customization, praised for its small footprint and high-quality video output, competing with leading players.

    131 PotPlayer alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    Comments about PotPlayer as an Alternative to KMPlayer
    Guest
    Positive
    2

    It has a lot of feature and can play any kind of videos

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • Almost everyone thinks PotPlayer is a great KMPlayer alternative.

    • PotPlayer is Free Personal and ProprietaryKMPlayer is Free and Proprietary
    • PotPlayer is Customizable, Lightweight and MinimalisticKMPlayer is not according to our users
  7. AIMP icon

    AIMP

     872 likes
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    Feature-rich audio player for Windows and Android supporting diverse codecs and interfaces. Includes conversion tools, skins, plugins, and custom equalizer for enhanced audio streaming and podcast playback.

    341 AIMP alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Android
    • PortableApps.com
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  8. SMPlayer icon

    SMPlayer

     457 likes
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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.

    130 SMPlayer alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • mpv
    • Snapcraft
    • PortableApps.com
    • Haiku
    • MPlayer
    • Flathub
    • Homebrew
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  10. Audacious icon

    Audacious

     298 likes
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    Lightweight open-source audio player for Unix-like platforms focused on high sound quality, extensive codec support, playlist handling, Internet radio, plugins, Winamp-style skins, cue sheets, metadata display, effects, equalizer, and efficient resource usage.

    133 Audacious alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Haiku
    • Xfce
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    Comments about Audacious as an Alternative to KMPlayer
    mostafasadeghi
    Negative
    3

    its just for audio file not video

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    • Audacious is Free and Open SourceKMPlayer is Free and Proprietary
    • Audacious is LightweightKMPlayer is not according to our users
  11. Media Player Classic icon

    Media Player Classic

     761 likes
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    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...

    134 Media Player Classic alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    Comments about Media Player Classic as an Alternative to KMPlayer
    Guest
    Negative
    0

    auto hide frame and other many func

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • Media Player Classic is Free and Open SourceKMPlayer is Free and Proprietary
  12. MPC-BE icon

    MPC-BE

     180 likes
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    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...

    119 MPC-BE alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  13. LLPlayer icon

    LLPlayer

     20 likes
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    A media player to enhance your language skills with dual and AI-generated subtitles powered by OpenAI Whisper. Real-time OCR, translation with Google/DeepL, and word lookup boost learning. Supports 134 languages, fully customizable shortcuts, and it's free & open-source.

    61 LLPlayer alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  14. MPlayer icon

    MPlayer

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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.

    134 MPlayer alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • AmigaOS
    • Xfce
    • MorphOS
    • Haiku
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  15. MX Player icon

    MX Player

     195 likes
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    Powerful video and music player with advanced hardware acceleration and subtitle supports

    135 MX Player alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once or Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • Chrome OS
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