Baka MPlayer

2.0.4 Versatile video player for Windows

Sven Sorensen

Lightweight media player with support for various formats and subtitle integration.

Free and open source media playing software download, reviewed by Sven Sørensen
MPV-based media player to watch movies or listen to music without having to install any codecs on PC - Screenshot of Baka MPlayer
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Baka MPlayer screenshot
Baka MPlayer screenshot
Baka MPlayer screenshot
Baka MPlayer screenshot
Baka MPlayer screenshot
Baka MPlayer screenshot
Baka MPlayer screenshot
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Minimalist media player optimized for viewing TV programmes.

Baka MPlayer is an excellent media player which relies on a number of known open-source projects to play audio and video files.

The user interface of Baka MPlayer is not anything out of the ordinary; it features a sleek-looking skin with the typical playback features including pause, play, next and previous. The volume slider is conveniently located.

A useful feature of this program is the ability to load multiple files which appear in the playlist. Additionally, the next and previous buttons include how many upcoming items there are. It can also take screenshots of playing video frames.

As a portable application, Baka MPlayer can be run from virtually anywhere which makes it handy for use on the go: Just plop it on a memory stick and run it from any PC. It can also add files to its playlist using drag-and-drop.

The fact that this application uses the best of open source projects to power its interface makes it a universal media player which can open virtually any type of video file you may come across.

The hot keys available here are also worth mentioning. Using them can save time and control the player fully.

Overall, Baka MPlayer is an excellent free media play which plays almost anything you want to load.

Features of Baka MPlayer

  • Audio/Video Sync: Adjusts audio/video sync to keep audio and video in sync.
  • Audio: Plays virtually all audio formats.
  • Audio Filters: Supports echo, reverb, reverberation and more.
  • Audio Outputs: Supports WASAPI and DirectSound audio outputs.
  • Equalizer: 10-band equalizer with presets.
  • Hotkeys: Supports hotkeys for global control.
  • Interface: Simple, intuitive user interface.
  • Keyboard Shortcuts: Customizable keyboard shortcuts.
  • Playback Position: Save and restore playback position.
  • Playback Speed: Adjust playback speed from 0.1x to 4x.
  • Playlist: Create and manage playlists.
  • Subtitles: Displays subtitles in SRT, ASS, SSA and LRC formats.
  • Video: Supports most popular video formats.
  • Video Filters: Adjust hue, brightness, contrast, saturation and more.
  • Volume Adjustment: Automatically adjusts volume levels.

Compatibility and License

Baka MPlayer has been released under the open source GPL license on Windows from media players. The license provides the options to freely download, install, run and share this program without any restrictions. The source code for Baka MPlayer should be freely available and modifications are certainly permitted as well as the option to inspect the software.

What version of Windows can Baka MPlayer run on?

Baka MPlayer can be used on a computer running Windows 11 or Windows 10. Previous versions of the OS shouldn't be a problem with Windows 8 and Windows 7 having been tested. It comes in both 32-bit and 64-bit downloads.


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  1. Baka MPlayer Download
  2. Free Media Players
  3. Open source and GPL software
  4. Portable Software
  5. Media Playing Software
Baka MPlayer has been picked by our editors as good software.
Baka MPlayer has been tested for viruses and malware.
We have tested Baka MPlayer 2.0.4 against malware with several different programs. We certify that this program is clean of viruses, malware and trojans.