Lumen Player vs VLC media player
| Lumen Player | VLC media player | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | |
| Platforms | Linux, macOS, Windows | Android, iOS, Linux, macOS, Windows |
| Free plan | No | Yes |
| Paid from | 19 one-time | |
| Supported platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android |
| Codec support | HEVC, AV1, VP9, ProRes, DNxHD, H.264, MP3, FLAC, WAV, AAC, OGG, Opus, ALAC, M4A, WMA, AIFF, DSD | |
| Hardware acceleration | Yes | Yes |
| Maximum resolution | 4k | |
| Network playback | Yes | |
| Subtitle support | Yes | |
| Format support | MPEG-1/2, MPEG-4, H.264, DivX, XviD, WMV, MKV, MP4, MOV, AVI, WebM, MP3, AAC, FLAC, DVD, Audio CD, VCD | |
| 4K playback | Yes | |
| License model | free |
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