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SMPlayer vs GOM Player: catalog facts
SMPlayer	GOM Player
Free Free and open source under the GPL 2.0.	Freemium Free player, with a paid GOM Player+ premium version and bundles.
Windows, macOS, Linux	Windows
Remembers position, audio track and subtitles per file mpv and MPlayer engines, so format coverage is excellent	Plays common formats without installing codec packs Built-in subtitle search
The interface is dated Qt and skins only go so far Two engines means two sets of quirks when something misbehaves	Windows only Paid upgrades are heavily promoted
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Closed source
License: GPL-2.0	License not stated
No account needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 21, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026

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