Windows Media Player vs QuickTime Player : Which is Better?

Windows Media Player icon

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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QuickTime Player

QuickTime Player, from Apple, allows the playback of QuickTime movie files (.mov) and lots of other file formats including, audio, still images, graphics, etc. Developed by Apple Inc.

License: Freemium

Categories: Video & Movies

Apps available for Mac OS X

Windows Media Player VS QuickTime Player Feature comparision

Feature Windows Media Player QuickTime Player
Bundled with Windows
Record videos
Audio Recording
Screen recording
Lightweight
Ad-free
Built-in Media converter
Support for subtitles
Support for 4K
Automatic subtitles download
Minimalistic
Customizable
Skinnable
Album shuffle mode
Lua scripting
Command line interface
3D Support
Integrated Youtube support
Music Player
Night mode/Dark Theme
Portable
Multiple languages
Audio playback
Video Sharing
QR Code Reader
Integrated codecs
Command line
Hardware Accelerated
Supports H265 Codec
Support for Batch Mode
*community curated information: This table may not have the most accurate information. Please suggest changes

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