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Light Video vs Cine: catalog facts
Light Video	Cine
Free Free and open source under the GPLv3.	Free Free and open source under the GPL-3.0.
Linux	Linux
Designed for small touch screens and Linux phones Lightweight GTK interface	MPV engine for broad format support Minimal, clean interface
Deliberately simple, with few advanced playback options Linux only	Linux only Fewer advanced options than plain MPV
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: GPL-3.0-or-later	License: GPL-3.0-or-later
No account needed	No account needed
Works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026

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