The simple software is the best in the business. They have a fierce rivalry with all other competitors. Currently, it is the most downloaded media player application online. Let’s set it up on our Windows and Mac machines as well. Features of VLC Media Player: The VLC media player has spent years perfecting the art of media playing.
VLC media player requires Mac OS X 10.7.5 or later. It runs on any Mac with a 64-bit Intel processor or an Apple Silicon chip. Previous devices are supported by older releases.
Note that the first generation of Intel-based Macs equipped with Core Solo or Core Duo processors is no longer supported. Please use version 2.0.10 linked below.
If you need help in finding the correct package matching your Mac's processor architecture, please see this official support document by Apple.
Support for NPAPI plugins was removed from all modern web browsers, so VLC's plugin is no longer maintained. The last version is 3.0.4 and can be found here. It will not receive any further updates.
We provide older releases for users who wish to deploy our software on legacy releases of Mac OS X. You can find recommendations for the respective operating system version below. Note that support ended for all releases listed below and hence they won't receive any further updates.
Use VLC 2.2.8. Get it here.
Use VLC 2.0.10. Get it for PowerPC or 32bit Intel.
Mac OS X 10.4.7 or later is required
Use VLC 0.9.10. Get it for PowerPC or Intel.
QuickTime 6.5.2 or later is required
Use VLC 0.8.6i. Get it for PowerPC.
Use VLC 0.8.4a. Get it for PowerPC.
Use VLC 0.7.0. Get it for PowerPC.