ALShow Alternatives

VLC Media Player

VLC is a free and open source cross-platform multimedia player and framework. Owned by the non-profit organization VideoLAN.

Features:

• Lightweight
• Ad-free
• Built-in Media converter
• Support for subtitles
• Video playback
• Replay Gain
• Playlists management
• Supports loads of file formats
• Automatic subtitles download
• Apps with Chromecast Support
• Integrated codecs
• Create PlayList
• Customizable
• Support for Themes
• Audio playback
• Hotkeys
• In built video player
• Interface
• Multiple languages
• Optimal performance
• Playback speed control
• Plugins
• Portable
• UI customization
• 360 Videos
• Audio Recording
• Sync Audio & Video
• Automatic conversion to multiple formats
• Automatic Tagging
• Built-in subtitle search
• Built-in video/audio codecs
• Google Drive integration
• Internet Radio
• Low memory usage
• Media Streaming
• Music Library
• Music Player
• Network Traffic Obfuscation
• Resume video after shutdown
• Scripting language
• Subtitle Effects for Custom Fonts
• Video converter
• Video streaming
• Visualize Music
• Voice pitch visualization

MPC-HC

MPC-HC is an extremely light-weight, open source media player for Windows. It supports all common video and audio file formats available for playback. The tool was...

Features:

• Lightweight
• Support for 4K
• Automatic subtitles download
• Minimalistic
• Supports H265 Codec
• Audio Recording
• Apps with Chromecast Support
• Codec Tweak Tool
• Customizable
• Media Streaming
• Support for subtitles

Media Player Classic

Media Player Classic was designed to look just like Windows Media Player 6.4, but with many additional new features. It has a built...

Clementine

Clementine is a cross-platform free and open source music player and library organizer based on Amarok 1.4.

Features:

• Smart playlists
• Dynamic/Intelligent Playlists
• Lightweight
• Moodbar
• Podcast Player
• Ratings
• Subscribe to podcast
• Album shuffle mode
• Audio visualization
• Built-in Equalizer
• Built-in Tag editor
• IDevice sync
• Integrated last.fm scrobbler
• Internet Radio
• iPhone/iPod sync
• iTunes integration
• Last.FM Scrobbler
• Music Library
• Music Player

KMPlayer

The KMPlayer is a versatile media player which can cover various types of container format.

Features:

• Support for 4K
• Hardware Accelerated
• Supports H265 Codec
• Support for Batch Mode
• Music Player

SMPlayer

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...

Features:

• Lightweight
• Customizable
• 3D Support
• Ad-free
• Built-in subtitle search
• Apps with Chromecast Support
• Integrated codecs
• Support for Keyboard Shortcuts
• Multiple languages
• Portable
• Secondary Subtitle
• Support for subtitles
• UI customization
• YouTube background listening
• Youtube support

MPlayer

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...

Features:

• QR Code Reader
• Integrated codecs
• Command line
• Command line interface

MPC-BE

MPC-BE is a free and open source audio and video player for Windows. MPC-BE is based on the original Guliverkli project and "Media Player Classic Home...

Features:

• Integrated Youtube support
• Music Player
• Night mode/Dark Theme
• Portable

Strawberry

Strawberry is a music player and music collection organizer. It's written in C++ using the Qt 5 framework.

Features:

• Advanced fading
• Goal setting
• Auto fetch album covers
• Automatic album art download
• Cross-platform
• Custom cover image
• Download podcast as mp3
• Hotkeys
• Jamendo integration
• Last.FM Scrobbler
• ListenBrainz scrobbling
• Music Library
• Music Player
• Playlists management
• Podcast Subscription
• Soundcloud integration
• Stream audio