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VLC Media Player

👨 Developer : VideoLAN
👨🏻‍💻 OS Compatibility : Android, iOS, MacOS, Windows, Linux
🫰 License : PAID

🔍 Key Details of

VLC Player

  • Play audio and video files in real-time and streaming modes.
  • Open-source and customizable with add-ons and builds created by the community.
  • Supports a wide variety of video formats and playlist formats.
  • Allows adding audio and video effects during playback.
  • Supports extensions and add-ons from all over the Web.

✍ Review

The VLC Media Player (64-bit) is a favourite among many video watchers due to its abundant format support, style, and customization options. It is an open-source media player developed by the VideoLAN Project and is licensed under GNU GPL v2. The app supports extensions and add-ons from all over the Web and has consistently been one of the most popular video players for years.

👍 Pros

  • Abundant format support: It can play almost any video on your PC and supports more playlist formats for easy, hands-free viewing.
  • Customization options: Open source, which means you can find people who create new add-ons and builds for it, as well as create your own version.
  • Extra fun during playback: Lets you add audio and video effects as you’re watching a video.
  • Flexibility and format support: Gives users more flexibility and format support than most other players and stays on the cutting edge in terms of features

👎 Cons

The content does not list any specific cons, but it does mention a few fixes in the latest version, which implies past issues with HLS regressions, imprecise seeking in m4a files, AAC playback regression, and a security issue.

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