VLC Media Player Alternatives

Alternatives list

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   NauticPlayer

    5 likes

   Windows media hub with a glassmorphic interface, hardware-accelerated 4K and HDR playback, IPTV discovery, 30,000+ global radio stations, podcasts, watch-party synchronization, Anime4K and FSRCNNX shaders, equalizer controls, phone remote access, and local Whisper.cpp subtitles.

   10 NauticPlayer alternatives

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Proprietary

   Application typeApplication types

   • Media Player
   • Audio Player

   Origin

   • United States

   Platforms

   • Windows

   • United States

   

   

   

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   Movies & TV

    3 likes

   Movies & TV (Canada and the US) or Films & TV (UK, Ireland, Australia, and New Zealand), previously Xbox Video and Zune Video, is the default video player of Windows 10 and Xbox One.

   273 Movies & TV alternatives

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Proprietary

   Application typeApplication types

   • Media Player
   • Audio Player

   Origin

   • United States

   Alerts

   • Discontinued

   Platforms

   • Windows
   • Windows Phone
   • Xbox

   • United States

   

   

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4. 

   

   QuickTime Player

    135 likes

   Watch Internet video, HD movie trailers, and personal media clips. Whether it’s on the web or on your desktop, QuickTime Player brings your digital media brilliantly to life.

   195 QuickTime Player alternatives

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Proprietary

   Application type

   • Media Player

   Origin

   • United States

   Platforms

   • Mac

   • United States

   

   

   

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   MPV-EASY Player

    8 likes

   MPV-EASY Player is a movie player based on MPV .It comes with an easy-to-use interface, you can quickly adjust many parameters, carefully adjusted default settings will be able to stimulate all the performance of the MPV player, so that...

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source (GPL-3.0)

   Application type

   • Media Player

   Origin

   • China

   Platforms

   • Windows
   • mpv

   • China

   

   

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7. 

   

   DivX

    52 likes

   The best version of DivX Software is now available. Get an unparalleled video experience with an advanced video player and video converter. All for free.

   73 DivX alternatives

   Cost / License

   • Freemium
   • Proprietary

   Application typeApplication types

   • Media Player
   • Video Converter

   Origin

   • United States

   Platforms

   • Mac
   • Windows

   • United States

   

   

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9. 

   

   MoViPlayer

    3 likes

   Play multiple videos simultaneously with MoViPlayer - the video player designed for multiple videos. Smart layouts, streaming support, playlists and intuitive controls. The smart layout feature optimizes the arrangement of the videos to strike a perfect balance between...

   Cost / License

   • Freemium
   • Proprietary

   Origin

   • Sweden
   • EU

   Platforms

   • Windows
   • Mac

   • Sweden
   • EU

   

   

   

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10. 

    

    MPlayerX

     71 likes

    MPlayerX is an open source project which aims to be the most powerful, beautiful, easy to use multimedia player on Mac OS X.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    • Media Player

    Origin

    • China

    Alerts

    • Warning
    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • MPlayer

    • China

    

    

    

    +1

    

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    MPlayerX vs VLC Media Player Comments

    Positive comment by Guest · Nov 22, 2016

    It's the best media player for Mac, it behaves like a native mac app, the same beautiful design of QuickTime but reads a lot of video formats, I highly recommend MPlayerX!

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    • MPlayerX is Free and Open SourceVLC Media Player is also Free and Open Source
11. 

    

    Switch Player

     4 likes

    Switch allows you to play a variety of web and professional media formats, inspect and adjust the properties of the file and export a new file.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    • Media Player

    Origin

    • United States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows

    • United States

    

    

    

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12. 

    

    UMPlayer

     108 likes

    UMPlayer is a movie player which runs on many systems. 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.

    152 UMPlayer alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    • Media Player

    Origin

    • Israel

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD

    • Israel

    

    

    

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    MPlayer WW

     12 likes

    MPlayer for Windows (modified by william0wang) with many additional features:

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    • Media Player

    Origin

    • International

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • MPlayer

    • Global

    

    

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    PlayerFab

     8 likes

    All-in-one media player supporting UHD, HEVC, 4K, and multiple formats; plays local files, encrypted DVD/Blu-ray/UHD discs, folders, and ISO, plus streams from Amazon, Netflix, and more with FHD 1080p video, EAC3 5.1 audio, menu navigation, and subtitle support.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    • Media Player

    Origin

    • Hong Kong SAR China

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows

    • Hong Kong SAR China

    

    

    

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15. 

    

    3DSfin

     1 like

    Video playback of your entire jellyfin catalog, on your New 3ds! 3DSfin is a work in progress jellyfin client for New Nintendo 3DS.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (GPL-3.0)

    Origin

    • United States

    Platforms

    • Nintendo Wii / Wii U

    • United States

    

    

    

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