VLC Media Player
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Last Verified: Nov 2026
Overview
A free and open source cross-platform multimedia player and framework that plays most multimedia files as well as DVDs, Audio CDs, VCDs, and various streaming protocols.
Key Feature Highlights
- Universal Codec Support
- Hardware Acceleration
- Subtitle Synchronization
- Audio/Video Filters
- No Spyware/Ads
Technical Specifications
Resource Type open source
License GPL-2.0-or-later
Open Source Yes (FOSS)
API Available No
Supported Platforms: windows macos linux android ios
Tags:
#FOSS
#Open Source
#Cross-Platform
#Free
#Offline Ready