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I didn't know VLC could do this, and now I've ditched 6 other apps
I've been sleeping on some VLC features longer than VLC has been keeping me awake with movies.
VLC does things I didn't know a media player could do — I've been using it wrong for years
Years of using VLC and I'm surprised I didn't know about this stuff earlier.
I thought VLC was peak until I found this cleaner alternative
I kept VLC installed, but I stopped opening it.
VLC is still great, but I stopped using it the day I found this free media player for Mac
This minimalist media player offers a superior media experience that VLC fails to on Mac.
I didn't think I'd ever replace VLC, but this open-source alternative plays 4K without a single stutter
Same files, same PC, but a much smoother experience.
This VLC-based media player is ridiculously fast and beautiful
If VLC and Windows 11 had a baby, it would look like this.
This lightweight Android video player is better than VLC
Next Player is a snappy, ad-free alternative.
This forgotten Windows music player is embarrassingly good in 2026
It plays music. Wild concept in 2026.
This open-source music player is the best I've used on Windows
I was just testing a music player and accidentally found my new daily driver.
I thought VLC was irreplaceable but this media player changed my mind
PotPlayer is the rare VLC alternative that actually feels like an upgrade.
This free extension lets me play any online video in VLC
Make VLC your default player for the entire internet.
VLC player is great, but this is the minimalist player you should be using instead
VLC does everything. This player does exactly what I need.
I bought a portable cassette player in 2025, and I love it
CDs and records are making a comeback, but cassettes are an underrated option that combines the portability of CDs with the analog nature of vinyl.
This open-source video player blew me away — and it’s now my default
I didn’t expect much. That was clearly my first mistake.
Remember RealPlayer? The iconic '90s media player you thought was dead
Never vanished from the scene, but just surviving
This new video player feels exactly like what VLC should’ve become
This is the perfect middle ground between the native Media Player and VLC.
I tried a command-line music player — and it made Spotify feel bloated
Here is a fast, distraction-free music experience that makes Spotify feel overwhelming
VLC is the best open-source media player once you know these 8 tricks
From editing to streaming, these VLC features will surprise you.
The 10 Best Free and Ad-Free Video Players for Android
Don't worry about ads interrupting your experience while using these video players.