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SMPlayer vs Infuse: catalog facts
SMPlayer	Infuse
Free Free and open source under the GPL 2.0.	Freemium A free version exists. Infuse Pro requires a subscription or a one-time purchase.
Windows, macOS, Linux	macOS, iOS
Remembers position, audio track and subtitles per file mpv and MPlayer engines, so format coverage is excellent	Direct playback of formats that Apple's own player refuses, with no transcoding server Connects to network shares as well as Plex, Jellyfin and Emby
The interface is dated Qt and skins only go so far Two engines means two sets of quirks when something misbehaves	Apple platforms only Most of what people install it for is behind the Pro subscription or lifetime purchase
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	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 21, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 22, 2026

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