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Vireo Player features

All features, grouped by area. Each one is included on every plan unless the comparison table below says otherwise.

Playback

5 features

  • Plays everything

    AV1, HEVC, H.264, VP9, ProRes and more in MKV, MP4, MOV, WebM and TS containers.

  • Hardware decoding

    D3D11 on Windows, VideoToolbox on macOS, VA-API and Vulkan on Linux.

  • Frame stepping

    Step forward and back one frame at a time, with the exact timecode shown.

  • A–B loop and clip export

    Loop a section and export it as a lossless clip without re-encoding.

  • Automatic chapters

    Files without chapters get markers from scene detection, editable and saved per file.

Subtitles

4 features

  • Auto-sync

    Matches subtitle timing to the speech in the audio track, correcting offset and drift.

  • All common formats

    SRT, ASS/SSA with full styling, WebVTT, PGS and VobSub image subtitles.

  • Dual subtitles

    Show two tracks at once, for example the original language above a translation.

  • Per-file style

    Size, position, font and colour are remembered for each file or for each folder.

Picture and sound

6 features

  • HDR tone mapping

    HDR10 and HLG mapped to your display's peak brightness with BT.2390, Hable or Mobius curves.

  • Display profiles

    One calibration profile per monitor, switched automatically when you move the window.

  • Shader presets

    Sharpening, debanding and upscaling presets you can toggle while watching.

  • Bit-perfect output

    WASAPI exclusive mode on Windows and CoreAudio hog mode on macOS.

  • Passthrough

    Dolby TrueHD, Atmos, DTS-HD MA and E-AC-3 sent unchanged over HDMI or S/PDIF.

  • Loudness normalization

    EBU R128 levelling so dialogue is clear and loud scenes don't startle.

Library

4 features

  • Network sources

    Browse SMB, NFS and WebDAV shares with saved credentials in your OS keychain.

  • Watch folders

    New files in a watched folder appear in your library automatically.

  • Resume everywhere

    Position, audio track, subtitle track and delay are remembered per file.

  • Casting

    Send playback to Chromecast and DLNA renderers on your network.

Specifications

The technical details.

Containers
MKV, MP4, MOV, AVI, WebM, TS/M2TS, FLV, OGG
Video codecs
AV1, HEVC/H.265, H.264, VP9, MPEG-2, ProRes
Audio codecs
FLAC, ALAC, Opus, AAC, AC-3, E-AC-3, DTS, TrueHD, WAV, DSD (DoP)
Languages
English, Spanish, German, French, Portuguese, Japanese
Current version
1.4.2 (October 2026)

System requirements

Windows

  • Windows 10 (1909) or Windows 11, 64-bit
  • DirectX 11 compatible GPU
  • 4 GB RAM, 150 MB disk space

macOS

  • macOS 12 Monterey or later
  • Apple silicon or Intel
  • 4 GB RAM, 160 MB disk space

Linux

  • Ubuntu 22.04+, Fedora 39+, or any distro with Flatpak
  • Vulkan or VA-API capable GPU
  • 4 GB RAM, 170 MB disk space