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Windows 10 DVD Player: Alternatives for the overpriced app

by Mike
written by Mike

Many users are looking for alternatives to Windows 10 DVD Player. The reason: Since Windows 10, the Media Center is no longer included. The player has to be purchased separately for a lot of money.

Windows 10 DVD Player Alternatives: Top Recommendations

Since Windows 10 DVD Player isn’t the only option, it’s worth taking a look at some of the best free alternatives that offer a variety of features. This will save you $16.25 (as of March 2025) for downloading Microsoft’s own player from the Microsoft Store.

  • VLC Media Player is arguably one of the most well-known and widely used free media players. It supports almost all audio and video formats, including DVDs, and offers numerous customization options. Particularly noteworthy is its ease of use and regular updates by the developer community.
  • Kodi is another powerful option that was originally developed as an Xbox media player. The player offers a user-friendly interface and can be easily extended with plugins to add additional features. Kodi not only allows you to play DVDs, but also streaming services and other media sources.
  • KMPlayer runs on Windows, macOS, Android and iOS. It can play numerous audio, image and video formats and offers various subtitle formats, a built-in subtitle editor and the recording of audio, video and screenshots. You can also adjust the playback speed, color control and aspect ratios, as well as customize the player’s design with different skins and color schemes.
  • QPotPlayer, developed by a former KMPlayer developer, is another free media player that is popular for its extensive features. It offers excellent DVD playback performance and supports a wide range of video and audio formats. With its numerous customization options, it is ideal for users who want more control over their media playback.
  • Leawo Blu-ray Player is also a recommended alternative. This player is specially designed to play DVDs and Blu-rays and offers high image and sound quality. It also supports a wide range of ISO files, making it the perfect tool for any DVD enthusiast.

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