What is VLC?
It is a free and open source cross-platform multimedia player and framework that plays most multimedia files as well as DVDs, Audio CDs, VCDs, and various streaming protocols.
VLC is a tool in the Media Player category of a tech stack.
Who uses VLC?
Developers
23 developers on StackShare have stated that they use VLC.
VLC's Features
- Plays everything - Files, Discs, Webcams, Devices and Streams
- Plays most codecs with no codec packs needed - MPEG-2, MPEG-4, H.264, MKV, WebM, WMV, MP3...
- Runs on all platforms - Windows, Linux, Mac OS X, Unix, iOS, Android ...
- Completely Free - no spyware, no ads and no user tracking
VLC Alternatives & Comparisons
What are some alternatives to VLC?
Twilio
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Twilio SendGrid
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Amazon SES
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Mailgun
Mailgun is a set of powerful APIs that allow you to send, receive, track and store email effortlessly.
Mandrill
Mandrill is a new way for apps to send transactional email. It runs on the delivery infrastructure that powers MailChimp.
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