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A free app that transforms media consumption

Media Player Classic is a free multimedia app developed to cater to a wide range of media formats. This robust application allows users to play any video or audio file stored on their devices, including MKV, MP4, AVI, MOV, OGG, FLAC, and more. Through this media player app, users can also play network streams, shares, drives, and even DVD ISOs.

Media enthusiasts will find Media Player Classic similar to popular apps like VLC for Android and MX Player. These apps offer convenient browsing and playing of different media and feature gesture control support for a smooth setup and user-friendly experience.

Streamline your media library

Media Player Classic takes media organization to the next level. By granting permission to the app, it scans your device for all media content, organizing your videos, audio, photos, and other media files in an orderly manner. Users can choose between enabling the app to scan the entire device or limiting it to specific library folders.

The app offers a distinctive browsing experience, enabling users to locate audio files by artist, album, track, or genre. A unique feature is its playlist category, which aggregates all the user-created playlists within the app for quick access. This functionality not only simplifies navigation but also enhances the overall user experience, making it a breeze to find and organize your favorite music.

While the app boasts numerous features, watching an online stream requires additional steps. Users must manually input the full network address of the stream. However, once added, the stream can be renamed for simple identification. Though this process may require a bit more effort initially, it ensures easy access to your preferred streams in the future, enhancing the overall user experience of this versatile app.

Master your media

Media Player Classic is an efficient and versatile media player that uses an automatic file organization system and an easy-to-navigate interface, making it simpler for users to find the content they want. Even though setting up streams may require a little more effort, the app's ability to play a wide range of local media files and the option to choose accessible directories make it a standout choice for media consumption.

PROS

  • Supports a variety of media formats
  • Offers automatic file organization
  • Allows users to choose specific directories for access

CONS

  • Setting up streams requires manual input of network address

Also available in other platforms

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User reviews about Media player classic

  • SinShadowFox

    by SinShadowFox

    Horrible program and even worse support. Before Media player classic my windows media player and windows autoplay worked fine but after media player classic appeared on my computer my windows autoplay wouldn't recognize windows media player anymore a More


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