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
     7718 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.

    168 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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    VLC Media Player vs KMPlayer Comments
    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.

    • 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
     1312 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.

    141 MPC-HC alternatives

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    • Windows
    • PortableApps.com
     
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    MPC-HC vs KMPlayer Comments
    Guest
    Positive
    0

    my love, it's a pity it died

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    • MPC-HC is Free and Open SourceKMPlayer is Free and Proprietary
    • MPC-HC is Lightweight and Privacy focusedKMPlayer is not according to our users
  3. MPV icon
     556 likes

    Versatile audio and video player featuring support for a wide range of formats, audio and video codecs, subtitle types, hardware acceleration via GPU, OpenGL output with high-quality scaling, on-screen controls, and embeddable C API for integration into applications.

    115 MPV alternatives

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    • Free
    • Open Source

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

    Extensive Windows media player with wide format compatibility, robust customization, ad-free interface, hardware acceleration, advanced and animated subtitle support, smooth seamless playback, 3D output modes, scene preview, bookmarks, OpenCodec, and device support.

    132 PotPlayer alternatives

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    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
     
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    PotPlayer vs KMPlayer Comments
    Guest
    Positive
    2

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

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    • PotPlayer is Free Personal and ProprietaryKMPlayer is Free and Proprietary
    • PotPlayer is Customizable, Lightweight and MinimalisticKMPlayer is not according to our users
  5. AIMP icon
     879 likes

    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.

    349 AIMP alternatives

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    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
    • Android
    • PortableApps.com
     
  6. SMPlayer icon
     459 likes

    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.

    131 SMPlayer alternatives

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

    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.

    137 Audacious alternatives

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    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Haiku
    • Xfce
     
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    Audacious vs KMPlayer Comments
    mostafasadeghi
    Negative
    3

    its just for audio file not video

    • Audacious is Free and Open SourceKMPlayer is Free and Proprietary
    • Audacious is LightweightKMPlayer is not according to our users
  8. 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

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    Alerts

    • Discontinued

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    • Windows
     
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    Media Player Classic vs KMPlayer Comments
    Guest
    Negative
    0

    auto hide frame and other many func

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

    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...

    120 MPC-BE alternatives

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    • Windows
     
  10. LLPlayer icon
     23 likes

    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.

    65 LLPlayer alternatives

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    • Windows
     
  11. MPlayer icon
     341 likes

    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.

    135 MPlayer alternatives

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    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • AmigaOS
    • Xfce
    • MorphOS
    • Haiku
     
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