VLC Media Player AlternativesOnly apps categorised as Video Sharing Tools

The best Video Sharing alternative to VLC Media Player is MX Player, which is free. If that doesn't work for you, our users have ranked more than 100 alternatives to VLC Media Player, but unfortunately only two of them are Video Sharing Tools.

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  1. MX Player icon

    MX Player

     195 likes

    Though MX Player only supports Android devices, it is often cited as one of the platform's best video players. Featuring extensive customization options, an Android-optimized design, and plenty of supported video formats, MX Player is worth checking out on your Android phone or tablet if you're looking for a simple, optimized video player.

    134 MX Player alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once or Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • Chrome OS
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    Comments about MX Player as an Alternative to VLC Media Player
    Guest
    Positive
    6

    Powerful, Support lots of formats. Easy to use

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    Salvador
    Positive
    0

    Some missing features but almost similar to VLC player

    HurDugggio
    Positive
    4

    Really does a good job of playing a video with maximized settings. Looks gorgeous.

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

    • MX Player is the most popular Android Tablet alternative to VLC Media Player.

    • MX Player is Freemium and ProprietaryVLC Media Player is Free and Open Source
  2. RealPlayer icon

    RealPlayer

     48 likes

    RealPlayer with RealTimes (aka “RealPlayer” for short) still includes the legacy features, such as Video Player, Downloader, Converter, Organizer and Web Videos. It also includes RealTimes features, such as Photos and RealTimes Stories, the automatic video collage feature.

    124 RealPlayer alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once or Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Kindle Fire
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