
VLC media player plays almost any video or audio file, DVDs, VCDs and streaming protocols, with no spyware, no ads and no user tracking of any kind.

A media player built for everyone: fast, free and completely open source software.
VLC plays MP4, MKV, AVI, WebM and virtually every audio and video format without installing extra codecs.
There is no spyware, no user tracking and no advertising built into VLC media player, ever.
Available for Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS and more, so your media follows you everywhere.
Released under an open source license, VLC is free to download, use and share for personal or professional projects.

No codec packs. No conversions. No hassle. VLC's built-in decoders handle the vast majority of video and audio formats the moment you open them, including MP4, MKV, FLV, WMV and WebM files.

VLC keeps the same fast and reliable playback experience whether you are on a desktop computer, a phone, a tablet or a set-top box in your living room.



Yes. VLC is completely free to download and use, with no trial period, no subscription and no hidden fees, for personal or commercial use.
No. VLC has never included advertising, spyware or user tracking of any kind, and its source code is open for anyone to review.
VLC supports nearly every media format in use today, including MP4, MKV, AVI, FLV, WebM, MP3 and FLAC, thanks to its built-in decoders.
Yes. Official VLC apps are available for Android and iOS, offering the same fast playback and wide format support as the desktop version.