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About VLC Media Player

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Reviewed byBernadine WisokyContent Editor

VLC Media Player for Android lets you stream videos and music free and fast.

VLC Media Player is a versatile, free, and open-source multimedia player that caters to different platforms, including Android. Known for its ability to play a wide array of multimedia files, VLC can handle formats such as discs, devices, and network streaming protocols. With its port to the Android platform, VLC for Android possesses all the capabilities of the desktop version and more.


Key features of VLC Media Player:


- Comprehensive Format : VLC for Android s various video and audio files, network streams, network shares, drives, and DVD ISOs. It can play formats like MKV, MP4, AVI, MOV, Ogg, FLAC, TS, M2TS, Wv, and AAC, including codecs that do not require separate s.


- Subtitle, Teletext, and Closed Caption : VLC offers comprehensive for subtitles, Teletext, and Closed Captions, ensuring a seamless viewing experience for s watching content in multiple languages or with additional information.


- Media Library: With an integrated media library, VLC for Android organizes audio and video files easily, allowing s to browse through folders and locate their desired content directly within the app.


- Multi-track Audio and Subtitle : VLC boasts multi-track audio and subtitle , giving s the flexibility to choose and switch between different audio tracks and subtitle options during playback.


- Customizable Controls and Adjustments: The app enables auto-rotation, aspect ratio adjustments, and gesture controls for volume, brightness, and seeking. This makes it easier for s to personalize their viewing experience according to individual preferences.


- Audio Control Widget and Headset : VLC for Android includes a widget for audio control that s audio headsets, cover art, and a complete audio media library, providing s with convenient access to their music and audio files.


Developed by ionate volunteers, VLC Media Player is designed for everyone, offering a completely free, ad-free experience with no in-app purchases or spying concerns. The source code is available for free to anyone interested in diving deeper into the app's inner workings.

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Additional APP Information

Latest Version

Request VLC Media Player Update 3.6.5

ed by

Rafael Cardoso

Requires Android

Android 4.2+

Available on

Get VLC Media Player on Google Play

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What's New in the Latest Version 3.6.5

Last updated on May 12, 2025

* New bookmark navigation
* Improve the playback speed feature
* Fix AV1 playback
* Fix some subtitle issues
* Lots of behavior and crash fixes

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VLC Media Player FAQ

Is there an option to adjust the playback speed in VLC Media Player?

Yes. You can change playback speed up to 0.25x increments with just a few taps under the Playback menu options.

Is VLC for Android free?

VLC for Android is a no-cost, open-source media player. It s all audio and video formats.

Can VLC for Android movies?

VLC for Android only plays multimedia content saved on your device, it cannot movies. However, you can subtitles for the saved content.

How do I add subtitles to a video in VLC for Android?

Tap on the three dots icon and select "Subtitle" > "Add subtitle file". Choose your desired subtitle file from local storage.

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