QMPlay2
About QMPlay2
QMPlay2 is a video and audio player that supports most formats and codecs through FFmpeg. It handles Audio CD playback, raw files, and chiptunes, and includes a built-in YouTube browser.
The player offers hardware acceleration for video decoding across multiple platforms and supports spherical video playback. It integrates with multimedia keys and provides various video filtering options, including deinterlacing.
Key features
- Plays formats supported by FFmpeg
- YouTube browser with quality settings
- Hardware acceleration (Vulkan, CUVID, DXVA2, VA-API, VideoToolBox)
- Spherical video playback support
- Deinterlacing filters for video
- Multimedia key integration
- Last.fm scrobbling
- Portable mode option
Download 26.06.27
Jun 27, 2026WindowsWindows
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Frequently asked questions
- Is QMPlay2 free?
- Yes. QMPlay2 is free and open-source software, distributed under the LGPL-3.0 license.
- Which platforms does QMPlay2 support?
- QMPlay2 provides downloads for Windows, macOS.
- What is the latest version of QMPlay2?
- The latest version is 26.06.27, released on Jun 27, 2026.
- What platforms does QMPlay2 support?
- QMPlay2 is multiplatform, with specific installation instructions provided for Windows, Arch Linux, openSUSE, Fedora, Gentoo, and Slackware.
- How do I enable hardware acceleration?
- Hardware acceleration is disabled by default but can be enabled in Settings->Playback settings by moving the desired hardware-accelerated decoder to the top of the decoders list.
- Does QMPlay2 support YouTube playback?
- Yes, but it requires the external yt-dlp software, which QMPlay2 can download automatically. Users may need to adjust antivirus or firewall settings to allow this.
- Can I control QMPlay2 with multimedia keys?
- Yes, multimedia keys should work automatically on most platforms. On Linux/BSD, additional configuration may be required, and commands can be associated using MPRIS2.
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