Windows Media Player vs Media Player Classic : Which is Better?

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Windows Media Player

Windows Media Player for Windows XP offers great new ways to store and enjoy all your music, video, pictures and recorded TV. Developed by Microsoft

License: Free

Apps available for Windows

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Media Player Classic

Media Player Classic is free media player software for windows. Developed by Gabest (Guliverkli)

License: Open Source

Apps available for Windows Discontinued

Windows Media Player VS Media Player Classic Feature comparision

Feature Windows Media Player Media Player Classic
Bundled with Windows
Support for subtitles
Lightweight
Ad-free
Built-in Media converter
Support for 4K
Automatic subtitles download
Minimalistic
Customizable
Skinnable
Album shuffle mode
Lua scripting
Command line interface
Hi-fi sound
Music Library
Android Sync
Built-In ID3 Tag Editor
3D Support
Crossfading
Music Player
Shoutcast streaming
Integrated Youtube support
Night mode/Dark Theme
Portable
Multiple languages
Audio playback
Video Sharing
QR Code Reader
Integrated codecs
Command line
*community curated information: This table may not have the most accurate information. Please suggest changes

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