VideoLAN VLC for iOS
| Version | 2(as of 7/23/2015) |
| Platform | iOS |
| License | Open Source |
| Category | Video |
Main Features
- Supports the same media file formats supported by VLC media player
- Provides playback speed manipulation capabilities and video filters
- Synchronizes with iCloud, iTunes, Google Drive, Dropbox, and OneDrive
- Integrates with bluetooth headsets and AirPlay
Software Overview
VideoLAN VLC for iOS is a port of the popular VLC media player to iPhone, iPad, and iTouch. The app can be modified under the Mozilla Public License and GNU General Public License.
VLC for iOS supports all the same audio and video formats supported by VLC media player and includes support for network streams such as MMS, HLS, and RTSP. The app comes with video filters, fine seeking, and playback speed manipulation. You can also synchronize media through iTunes, iCloud, Dropbox, OneDrive, Google Drive, and WiFi sharing.
This app provides a mobile version of the beloved VLC media player users have come to favor for video and audio playback on their Windows and OS X machines. It provides the same format support as well as some useful features such as filters and playback speed manipulation. If you enjoy VLC media player you'll enjoy the VideoLAN VLC for iOS app for playing media on your iOS device.
Primary File Type
.VLCVLC Playlist
Supported File Types
| Extension | File Type |
|---|---|
| .VLC | VLC Playlist |
| .3G2 | 3GPP2 Multimedia File |
| .3GA | 3GPP Audio File |
| .3GP | 3GPP Multimedia File |
| .AAC | Advanced Audio Coding File |
| .ADT | ADTS Audio File |
| .AVCHD | High Definition Video File |
| .AVI | Audio Video Interleave File |
| .BIK | Bink Video File |
| .F4V | Flash MP4 Video File |
| .FLV | Flash Video |
| .H264 | H.264 Encoded Video File |
| .HDMOV | QuickTime HD Movie File |
| .ISO | Disc Image File |
| .M4A | MPEG-4 Audio |
| .M4B | MPEG-4 Audiobook |
| .M4V | iTunes Video File |
| .MOV | Apple QuickTime Movie |
| .MP3 | MP3 Audio |
| .MP4 | MPEG-4 Video |
| .MPEG1 | MPEG-1 Video File |
| .MPEG4 | MPEG-4 File |
| .MPG2 | MPEG-2 Video |
| .MPV | MPEG-2 Elementary Stream Video |
| .MTS | AVCHD Video |
| .NSV | Nullsoft Streaming Video File |
| .NUV | NuppelVideo File |
| .OGG | Ogg Vorbis Audio |
| .OGV | Ogg Video |
| .OMA | Sony OpenMG Music File |
| .OPUS | Opus Audio |
| .PSS | PlayStation 2 Game Video File |
| .RA | RealAudio File |
| .RBS | MP3 Ringtone File |
| .REC | Topfield PVR Recording |
| .RM | RealMedia File |
| .RMI | RMID MIDI File |
| .RT | RealText Streaming Text File |
| .SPX | Ogg Vorbis Speex File |
| .SVI | Samsung Video File |
| .TRP | HD Video Transport Stream |
| .TS | Video Transport Stream File |
| .TTA | True Audio File |
| .VLT | VLC Media Player Skin File |
| .VOC | Creative Labs Audio File |
| .VP6 | TrueMotion VP6 Video File |
| .VQF | TwinVQ Audio File |
| .VRO | DVD Video Recording Format |
| .WAV | WAVE Audio |
| .WEBM | WebM Video |
| .WV | WavPack Audio File |
| .ZAB | Zipped Audio Book |
Additional Related File Types
| Extension | File Type |
|---|---|
| .3GPP | 3GPP Media File |
| .3P2 | 3GPP Multimedia File |
| .A52 | A/52 Audio |
| .AOB | DVD-Audio Audio Object File |
| .CDA | CD Audio Track Shortcut |
| .CDG | Compact Disc Plus Graphics Image |
| .CUE | Cue Sheet File |
| .DVDMEDIA | RipIt DVD Package |
| .MP1 | MPEG-1 Layer 1 Audio File |
| .MP2 | MPEG Layer II Compressed Audio File |
| .MP2V | MPEG-2 Video File |
| .MP4.INFOVID | Parrot AR Drone and Gyro Flyer Video |
| .MPA | MPEG-2 Audio File |
| .MPL | MPL2 Subtitles File |
| .MPLS | Blu-ray Movie Playlist File |
| .MPSUB | MPlayer Subtitles File |
| .MTS | AVCHD Video |
| .MXF | Material Exchange Format |
| .OGA | Ogg Vorbis Audio File |
| .OGM | Ogg Media File |
| .OGX | Ogg Vorbis Multiplexed Media File |
| .PJS | Phoenix Subtitles File |
| .PLS | Multimedia Playlist File |
| .PSB | PowerDivX Subtitles File |
| .RAM | Real Audio Metadata File |
| .RMVB | RealMedia Variable Bit Rate File |
| .S3M | ScreamTracker 3 Module |
| .S3Z | Compressed Scream Tracker 3 Module |
| .SMI | SAMI Subtitles File |
| .SRT | SubRip Subtitle File |
| .USF | Universal Subtitles Format File |
| .VOB | DVD Video Object File |
| .WAX | Windows Media Audio Redirect |
| .XA | The Sims Audio File |
| .XM | Fasttracker 2 Extended Module |
| .XSPF | XML Shareable Playlist File |