mpv

A free player built for the command line

About mpv

mpv is a free, open-source media player focused on high-quality video output, scriptability and command-line control. It supports Lua scripting, advanced scaling algorithms and yt-dlp integration for streaming web video, popular with enthusiasts. For everyday users and professionals alike, it offers a focused and dependable way to get this work done without complicated setup steps or bloated, expensive software suites.

mpv key facts

Category: AI Image & Video
Pricing: Free — listed in this directory as a free tool, with no paid plan required to use it.
Focus areas: video player, cli, scripts
Official site: mpv.io

About the AI Image & Video category

AI tools for generating images, videos, music, and voices from simple prompts. The AI Image & Video category on Tools Hub currently lists 397 tools. Alongside mpv, it includes PotPlayer, KMPlayer, GOM Player, SMPlayer.

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More in AI Image & Video

Comparing tools in the AI Image & Video category? These related listings are worth a look: PotPlayer — A feature-packed free player for Windows; KMPlayer — A player for high-resolution video everywhere; GOM Player — Player with automatic subtitle finding.