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Also covers media · open source
MPC-QT reimplements much of the Media Player Classic interface with Qt and uses libmpv for video playback.
Alternatives
The Best MPC-QT Alternatives in 2026
9 alternatives1 free · 5 open source
Looking for something like MPC-QT? Here are 9 alternatives, ranked by how closely they match it on purpose, features and platforms. Of these, 1 are free or have a free plan and 5 are open source.
MPC-QT recreates the interface and much of the functionality of Media Player Classic Home Cinema in a cross-platform media player.
Top picks at a glance
First suggestionMpc QtMPC-QT reimplements much of the Media Player Classic…Free or freemium optionmpv.netmpv.net is a Windows graphical front end for the mpv media…Another optionMuseeksMuseeks provides a cross-platform music player with a…
Quick comparison
| # | Alternative | Pricing | Open source | Platforms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mpc Qt | — | Yes | Linux, Windows |
| 2 | Museeks | — | Yes | Linux, macOS, Windows |
| 3 | WACUP | — | Not stated | Web |
| 4 | Kodi | — | Not stated | Web |
| 5 | MPV Scripts | — | Not stated | Linux, macOS, Windows |
| 6 | Mpc Be | — | Yes | Windows |
| 7 | Simple MPV WebUI | — | Not stated | — |
| 8 | Improved UI | — | Yes | — |
| 9 | mpv.net | Free | Yes | Windows |
All MPC-QT alternatives
2
Also covers media · open source
Museeks provides a cross-platform music player with a simple interface, according to its project description.
3
WACUP
getwacup.comAlso covers media · same kind of website
WACUP emulates features of classic media players, with public preview builds for 32-bit and 64-bit systems.
4
Kodi
kodi.tvAlso covers media · same kind of website
Use Kodi as a media player designed for big-screen viewing, with community add-ons for customizing a home entertainment setup.
5
MPV Scripts
github.com/mpv-player/mpv/wiki/User-ScriptsAlso covers media
The mpv wiki catalogs user scripts that add functionality to the player, with installation locations for different systems.
6
Also covers media · open source
MPC-BE is a Windows player for audio and video files, derived from Media Player Classic code.
7
Simple MPV WebUI
github.com/open-dynaMIX/simple-mpv-webuiAlso covers media
Simple MPV WebUI provides a web-based interface with controls for the mpv media player.
8
Also covers media · open source
uosc adds a proximity-based on-screen interface to the mpv media player.
9
Open source · free
mpv.net is a Windows graphical front end for the mpv media player. It keeps mpv configuration, scripting and command-line options available behind a desktop interface.
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What is the best alternative to MPC-QT?
Based on features, tags and platforms, the closest alternatives to MPC-QT are Mpc Qt, Museeks, and WACUP.
Is there a free alternative to MPC-QT?
Yes. mpv.net is free or offer a free plan.
Are there open-source alternatives to MPC-QT?
Yes: Mpc Qt, Museeks, Mpc Be, and Improved UI.
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