IINA vs VLC Media Player : Which is Better?

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IINA

IINA is a stunning looking modern media player for Mac OS. Developed by Collider LI

License: Open Source

Categories: Video & Movies

Apps available for Mac mpv

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VLC Media Player

A free and opensource very popular media player. VLC Media Player supports a wide variety of media formats and known for its stability. Developed by VideoLAN

License: Open Source

Apps available for Mac OS X Windows Linux Android iPhone

IINA VS VLC Media Player Feature comparision

Feature IINA VLC Media Player
Automatic conversion to multiple formats
Automatic subtitles download
Behaves like a Mac app should
Built-in themes
Clean design
Lightweight
Live Preview
Media Streaming
Picture in Picture
Play web video
Support for subtitles
Ad-free
Built-in Media converter
Support for 4K
Minimalistic
Customizable
Skinnable
Album shuffle mode
Lua scripting
Command line interface
Audio Recording
Screen recording
Record videos
VLC
macOS-like
MultiTouch
Support for Multiple Monitors
Video playback
Record Audio
Automatic Tagging
Built-in subtitle search
Integrated codecs
Google Drive integration
Multiple languages
Music Library
Record Tracks
360 Videos
Audio playback
Sync Audio & Video
Built-in video/audio codecs
Apps with Chromecast Support
Create PlayList
Hotkeys
In built video player
Interface
Internet Radio
Low memory usage
Music Player
Network Traffic Obfuscation
Optimal performance
Playback speed control
Playlists management
Plugins
Portable
Replay Gain
Resume video after shutdown
Scripting language
Subtitle Effects for Custom Fonts
Supports loads of file formats
Support for Themes
UI customization
Video converter
Video streaming
Visualize Music
Voice pitch visualization
3D Support
Video Sharing
TV Shows meta data support
Video library
Support AirPlay
Hardware Accelerated
Supports H265 Codec
Support for Batch Mode
Integrated Youtube support
Night mode/Dark Theme
QR Code Reader
Command line
*community curated information: This table may not have the most accurate information. Please suggest changes

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