Free Video Player Alternatives

Free Video Player is described as 'Not only is Free Video Player a completely FREE video player, with its built-in support for all the most popular video and Media Player formats, tons of advanced features, extreme customizability, and the Codec Finder service, Free Video Player is sure to fulfill all of your' and is an app in the video & movies category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Free Video Player for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, Android and iPhone apps. The best Free Video Player alternative is VLC Media Player, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Free Video Player are SMPlayer, KMPlayer, MPlayer and MX Player.

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VLC Media Player
7878 likes
Enjoy seamless media experiences with this cross-platform, ad-free player supporting multimedia files, DVDs, streaming, Chromecast, 4K, and no tracking. Customize with themes, play offline, and get privacy-focused service without registration. Fully extensible by plugins.
194 VLC Media Player alternatives
Cost / License
Free
Open Source (GPL-2.0)
Application typeApplication types
Media Player
Audio Player
Origin
France
EU
Platforms
Mac
Windows
Linux
Windows Mobile
Android
iPhone
Android Tablet
BSD
HUAWEI AppGallery
iPad
AppImageHub
Apple Watch
Snapcraft
Google Chrome
Apple TV
Flathub
PortableApps.com
F-Droid
Kindle Fire
Haiku
Android TV
Homebrew
Chocolatey
Xbox
OpenAPK
France
EU
+4
F
Good alternative?Is VLC Media Player a good alternative to Free Video Player?
SMPlayer
465 likes
SMPlayer intends to be a complete front-end for MPlayer, from basic features like playing videos, DVDs, and VCDs to more advanced features like support for MPlayer filters and more. SMPlayer remembers the settings of all files you play.
141 SMPlayer alternatives
Cost / License
Free
Open Source (GPL-2.0)
Application typeApplication types
Media Player
Audio Player
Origin
Spain
EU
Platforms
Mac
Windows
Linux
BSD
mpv
Snapcraft
PortableApps.com
Haiku
MPlayer
Flathub
Homebrew
Spain
EU
+4
F
Good alternative?Is SMPlayer a good alternative to Free Video Player?
KMPlayer
484 likes
KMPlayer is an excellent free video player for PC with a user-friendly interface, Ultra HD support, 3D movies, clear subtitles, online streaming, and external digital TV compatibility.
171 KMPlayer alternatives
Cost / License
Free
Proprietary
Application typeApplication types
Media Player
Audio Player
Origin
South Korea
Platforms
Windows
Android
iPhone
Android Tablet
iPad
South Korea
F
Good alternative?Is KMPlayer a good alternative to Free Video Player?
MPlayer
342 likes
MPlayer is a movie player which runs on many systems (see the documentation). 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.
143 MPlayer alternatives
Cost / License
Free
Open Source
Application typeApplication types
Media Player
Audio Player
Origin
Hungary
EU
Alerts
Discontinued
Platforms
Mac
Windows
Linux
BSD
AmigaOS
Xfce
MorphOS
Haiku
Hungary
EU
F
Good alternative?Is MPlayer a good alternative to Free Video Player?
MX Player
197 likes
a) HARDWARE ACCELERATION - Hardware acceleration can be applied to more videos with the help of new HW+ decoder.
146 MX Player alternatives
Cost / License
Freemium
Proprietary
Application typeApplication types
Media Player
Audio Player
Origin
United States
Platforms
Android
Chrome OS
Android Tablet
United States
+5
F
Good alternative?Is MX Player a good alternative to Free Video Player?
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.
192 QuickTime Player alternatives
Cost / License
Free
Proprietary
Application type
Media Player
Origin
United States
Platforms
Mac
United States
F
Good alternative?Is QuickTime Player a good alternative to Free Video Player?
QMPlay2
14 likes
QMPlay2 is a video and audio player. It can play all formats supported by FFmpeg, libmodplug (including J2B and SFX). It also supports Audio CD, raw files, Rayman 2 music and chiptunes. It contains YouTube and Prostopleer browser.
166 QMPlay2 alternatives
Cost / License
Free
Open Source (LGPL-3.0)
Application typeApplication types
Media Player
Audio Player
Platforms
Mac
Windows
Linux
Haiku
F
Good alternative?Is QMPlay2 a good alternative to Free Video Player?
BSPlayer
66 likes
BSPlayer is the first software movie player ever to enable its users to focus on watching the movie instead of dealing with poor computer capabilities or running around looking for a proper setting and codec. Also, it has very low CPU and RAM requirements.
111 BSPlayer alternatives
Cost / License
Freemium
Proprietary
Application type
Media Player
Origin
Croatia
EU
Alerts
Discontinued
Platforms
Windows
Android
Kindle Fire
Croatia
EU
F
Good alternative?Is BSPlayer a good alternative to Free Video Player?
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.
231 Switch Player alternatives
Cost / License
Freemium
Proprietary
Application type
Media Player
Origin
United States
Platforms
Mac
Windows
United States
+2
F
Good alternative?Is Switch Player a good alternative to Free Video Player?
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.
103 MPlayerX alternatives
Cost / License
Free
Open Source
Application type
Media Player
Origin
China
Alerts
Warning
Discontinued
Platforms
Mac
MPlayer
China
+1
F
Good alternative?Is MPlayerX a good alternative to Free Video Player?
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.
270 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
F
Good alternative?Is Movies & TV a good alternative to Free Video Player?
Movist
57 likes
Movist is a movie player for Mac OS based on QuickTime & FFmpeg.

A Simple and clean interface and high codec compatibility make this a real challenger to VLC.
102 Movist alternatives
Cost / License
Free
Open Source
Application type
Media Player
Origin
South Korea
Platforms
Mac
South Korea
F
Good alternative?Is Movist a good alternative to Free Video Player?

12 of 27 Free Video Player alternatives