Windows Media Player Alternatives

Windows Media Player Alternatives

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15 best windows media player alternatives for Windows, Mac, Linux, iPhone, Android and more. Windows Media Player alternative list source: support.microsoft.com

15 alternativesFree, Open Source, Freemium Windows, Android, Mac, Linux, iPhone +2
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Compare Windows Media Player alternatives

Compare top-ranked Windows Media Player alternatives by score, license, and supported platforms.

AlternativeScoreLicensePlatforms
VLC Media Player100% 11965 votesFree, Open SourceWindows, Mac, Linux, Android, iPhone
Foobar2000100% 2629 votesFreeWindows, Mac, Android, iPhone
MPC-HC100% 2039 votesFree, Open SourceWindows
ITunes100% 1947 votesFreeWindows, Mac, iPhone, iPad
Winamp100% 1619 votesFreemiumWindows, Mac
Media Player Classic100% 1425 votesFree, Open SourceWindows
Clementine100% 1257 votesFree, Open SourceWindows, Mac, Linux
AIMP100% 1217 votesFreeWindows, Android
PotPlayer99% 959 votesFreeWindows
MediaMonkey100% 897 votesFreemiumWindows, Android
SMPlayer99% 681 votesFree, Open SourceWindows, Linux
MPV99% 485 votesFree, Open SourceWindows, Mac, Linux, Android
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11965

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VLC Media Player

Score: 100%

FreeOpen SourceWindowsMacLinuxAndroidiPhone
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- Free and open source cross-platform multimedia player and framework. Non-profit organization VideoLAN. Features:Free,Open,Source,Mac,Windows,Linux,Android,iPhone
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2629

5

Foobar2000

Score: 100%

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Foobar2000 advanced freeware audio player for the Windows platform. Main features supported audio formats: mp3, mp4, AAC, CD audio, WMA, Vorbis, Opus Features:Free,Mac,Windows,Android,iPhone,Windows,Phone
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2039

3

MPC-HC

Score: 100%

FreeOpen SourceWindows
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For Windows MPC-HC is an extremely light-weight, open source media player. For playback on all popular video and audio file formats. 100 %we Features:Free,Open,Source,Windows
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1947

4

ITunes

Score: 100%

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Media Player, media library, Internet radio broadcast, and device management application for the iPhone. Features:Free,Mac,Windows,iPhone,Windows,S,iPad
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1619

3

Winamp

Score: 100%

FreemiumWindowsMac
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Windows operating system and Winamp by Justin Frankel and Dmitry Boldyrev company Nullsoft by AOL, which later sold its self-developed X, who sold it to a media player Features:Freemium,Mac,Windows
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1425

5

Media Player Classic

Score: 100%

FreeOpen SourceWindows
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Media player classic is like the Windows Media Player 6.4, but with many additional new features. Features:Free,Open,Source,Windows
14

1257

6

Clementine

Score: 100%

FreeOpen SourceWindowsMacLinux
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Amarok 1.4 Clementine-based, cross-platform, free and open-source music player and library organizer. Features:Free,Open,Source,Mac,Windows,Linux,BSD
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1217

4

AIMP

Score: 100%

FreeWindowsAndroid
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Free media player such as Winamp, with the support of a large number of formats and playlists based on the bass audio library. It works with multiple playlists immediately Features:Free,Windows,Android,
18

959

8

PotPlayer

Score: 99%

FreeWindows
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PotPlayer is also a lot of functions that can be configured to select a wide range of options, minimalistic media-player. The application supports Blu-ray Features:Free,Windows
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897

3

MediaMonkey

Score: 100%

FreemiumWindowsAndroid
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Music with 50,000+ files and many features for a music player and music library manager with support for editing, annotation, converting, and writing music. This Features:Freemium,Windows,Android,Windows,S
22

681

6

SMPlayer

Score: 99%

FreeOpen SourceWindowsLinux
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Visual improvements for KMPlayer, a full life, game, videos, DVDs, as the basic features you want, and KMPlayer, VCD, to more advanced features like support for Features:Free,Open,Source,Windows,Linux,BSD,mpv,
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485

6

MPV

Score: 99%

FreeOpen SourceWindowsMacLinuxAndroid
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Check, MPV, mplayer2, MPlayer-based audio and Video player. Supports a wide range Features:Free,Open,Source,Mac,Windows,Linux,Android,BSD
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411

6

Audacious

Score: 99%

FreeOpen SourceWindowsLinux
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A bold innovation. Free, lightweight, GTK+ based, runs on Linux and many other Unix platforms and focuses on sound, quality and support Features:Free,Open,Source,Windows,Linux,BSD,Xfce
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303

6

MX Player

Score: 98%

FreemiumAndroid TabletAndroid
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The best way to enjoy your movies MX Player. Hardware acceleration-Hardware) video acceleration, new H/W decoder with the aid applied. Features:Freemium,Android,Android,Tablet
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205

6

MPC-BE

Score: 97%

FreeOpen SourceWindows
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Free and open source audio and video player for Windows MPC. MPC original Guliverkli project and "media player classic-home based Features:Free,Open,Source,Windows

Windows Media Player alternatives FAQ

What is the best Windows Media Player alternative?

VLC Media Player is currently the top-ranked option on this list based on community votes and item score.

Are there free Windows Media Player alternatives?

Yes. Free, freemium, or open-source options in this list include VLC Media Player, foobar2000, MPC-HC, iTunes, Winamp.

Which platforms are covered?

The alternatives in this list include options for Windows, Android, Mac, Linux, iPhone +2, depending on each product.

How are alternatives ranked?

Alternatives are ordered by community voting signals, item score, and the available product details collected for each option.

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