VLC media player

Developer: VideoLAN

Category: Photo & Video

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~319.1K - 638.2K

6.4K ratings

~201.7K (installs week)

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VLC media player Summary

VLC media player is a iOS app in the Photo And Video category, developed by VideoLAN. First released 12 years ago(Jul 2013), the app has 6.4K ratings with a 3.62★ (average) average rating.

Recent activity: 4K new ratings this week (-1079 over 4 weeks) with stable momentum. View trends →

Data tracking: SDKs and third-party integrations were last analyzed on Jan 23, 2026.

Store info: Last updated on App Store on Jan 22, 2026 (version 391).

SDKs, Trackers & Permissions

VLC media player was last scanned for SDKs 2026-01-23. Below is the overview of third party companies detected in the app. The full list of raw SDKs, app permissions and unknown SDKs is available here.

1 Ad Networks

Google

2 Development Tools

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App Details

Store ID: 650377962

First Released: 2013-07-19

Store Last Updated: 2026-01-22

In-App Purchases: No

Ads: No

Website: videolan.org

App Store

Crawl Status: Success

Store First Crawled: 2021-02-06

Store Last Crawled: 2026-01-28

Ads & App-Ads.txt

App does not have ads.

SDK Tracking Status

Successful Last Crawled: 2026-01-23

Last Crawled: 2026-01-23

Last Crawl Status: Success

3.62★

Ratings: 6.4K

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App Description

VLC is a free and open source cross-platform multimedia player.
It can play all your movies, shows and music in most formats directly without conversion.
It allows file synchronization with Dropbox, GDrive, OneDrive, Box, iCloud Drive, iTunes, direct downloads and through Wi-Fi sharing as well as streaming from SMB, FTP, SFTP, NFS, UPnP/DLNA media servers and the web.
VLC offers support for advanced subtitles including full SSA compatibility, multi-track audio, playback speed control and rendering through Chromecast.

VLC is completely free and open source.