VLC

VLC is a cross-platform media application. Many users know it as a reliable and stable video player that can also be used for audio playback. You can launch files with different type of extensions, including MKV, MP4, FLAC and others. It has many settings that are not being shown at first sight. There is also gesture support.

The app has compact and minimalistic interface that allows VLC not to take too much operating memory. The interface has equalizer, search, filters and player buttons. There are six taps at all: Video, Audio, Directories, Stream, Settings and About. Use Directories to navigate your device folders. You can play whole directory with media files. Settings menu will help you to set up performance, subtitle text encoding, video screen orientation and interface’s elements. Users can play network streams and DVD ISO images as in desktop version of the application. If you want to open network stream then you need to enter address in the stream field.

VLC media player is an open source project. So, it’s absolutely free. There are no advertisements, in-app purchases and adware tools. Every user can get access to source code of the player. And everyone, who likes this app too much, can contribute to developers’ team via donation option on official website.