VLC player is a cross-platform media player, so it's also available for macOS, Linux and Android. VLC media player is compatible with all versions of Windows, including Windows 11. VLC Media Player has grown its user base over the years thanks to its simplicity, wide support for a variety of formats, and features which allow all sorts of video manipulation and enhancements. It supports many new devices inputs, formats, metadata and improves most of the current ones, preparing for the next-gen codecs. VLC media player is a free and open source cross-platform multimedia player that plays most multimedia files as well as discs, devices, and network streaming.