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MPC-QTQMPlay2
Free

Free, with source code on GitHub.

 Free

Free and open source under the LGPL-3.0 licence.

Windows, Linux Linux
  • Familiar MPC-HC interface and behaviour
  • libmpv playback engine
  • Plays anything FFmpeg supports, plus Audio CDs and chiptunes
  • Built-in YouTube browser and Streamlink support
  • Aims to reproduce most, not all, MPC-HC functionality
  • Repository page gives little detail on platform builds
  • Interface is busier than simpler players
  • No dedicated homepage beyond the GitHub repository
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Open source Open source
License not stated License: LGPL-3.0
No account needed Not stated if an account is needed
Works offline Works offline

Checked September 23, 2026

Checked October 1, 2026

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