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VLC media player

Deprecated
Cask Media v4.0.0

Open-source cross-platform multimedia player

Install 1 App in Terminal
$ 
brew install --cask 'vlc@nightly'
Source: homebrew/cask Website Homebrew

System Requirements

macOS:

Installs

VLC.app $HOMEBREW_PREFIX/Caskroom/vlc@nightly/4.0.0,20260524-0415,4f465d43/vlc.wrapper.sh

Conflicts With

vlc
Install Statistics 17.2% vs 90d

Install activity across time periods

Metric 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year
Total Installs 24 87 626
Avg Daily Installs 1 1 2

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