Alternatives to VLC for Android

Alternatives, ranked

1. 1
   NE

   NewPipe

   Lightweight Android front end for YouTube and other platforms, with background play and downloads.

   • Higher score
   • No shared features
   Updated 37 days ago

   98 87.2 = Compare
2. 2
   SF

   Signal for Android

   Android messenger with end-to-end encrypted chats, voice and video calls using the Signal Protocol.

   • Released more recently
   • Higher score
   • No shared features
   Updated 3 days ago

   100 87.2 = Compare
3. 3
   OM

   Organic Maps

   Offline maps and navigation app based on OpenStreetMap data, without ads or tracking.

   • Higher score
   • Runs on more platforms
   • No shared features
   Updated 25 days ago

   121 84.9 = Compare
4. 4
   TF

   Thunderbird for Android

   Android email client, formerly K-9 Mail, supporting IMAP, POP3, multiple accounts and OpenPGP.

   • Released more recently
   • Higher score
   • No shared features
   Updated 7 days ago

   123 84.5 = Compare
5. 5
   AA

   Aegis Authenticator

   Android app for managing TOTP and HOTP two-factor tokens in an encrypted vault.

   • Higher score
   • No shared features
   Updated 15 days ago

   124 84.3 = Compare
6. 6
   SF

   Signal for iOS

   iOS client of the Signal messenger with end-to-end encrypted messages and calls.

   • Released more recently
   • Higher score
   • Runs on more platforms
   • No shared features
   Updated 5 days ago

   127 84.0 = Compare
7. 7
   AN

   AntennaPod

   Podcast manager and player for Android that subscribes to RSS feeds and syncs via gpodder.

   • Released more recently
   • Higher score
   • No shared features
   Updated 3 days ago

   137 82.6 = Compare
8. 8
   NF

   Nextcloud for Android

   Android client for Nextcloud servers with file sync, auto upload and offline access.

   • Released more recently
   • Higher score
   • No shared features
   Updated 5 days ago

   149 81.2 = Compare