Next Player
6.0#31 in video player softwareFree planFree planAndroid
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RealPlayer
7.4#2 in video player softwareFrom $4.99 a monthFree planAndroidiOSmacOSWindows
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| Fact | Next Player | RealPlayer |
|---|---|---|
| Headquarters | India | Seattle, Washington, USA |
| Privacy | The project privacy policy says the app does not collect or access personal information and makes no identifying information or user data available to third parties. | RealNetworks' privacy policy says collected information may include content downloaded using RealPlayer, associated domains, feature use, and media uploaded or added to RealPlayer. |
| Product | Next Player is a native video player written in Kotlin for playing videos on Android devices. | RealPlayer 25 is a PC media player and organizer with video downloading, playback, and media library features. |
| Support | The project asks users to report bugs in its GitHub Issues section. | RealNetworks directs RealPlayer users to its customer support page for customer service, billing, and technical help. |
Next Player plans
- FreeFree
RealPlayer plans
- FreeFree
- RealPlayer Downloader for MacFree
- Premium$4.99 a month
- Downloader Express$24.99, paid once
- Plus$39.99, paid once
Pick Next Player if…
Next Player suits Android and Android TV users who want an open-source player with broad format, subtitle and network playback support. It is also suitable for users who prefer no ads.
Pick RealPlayer if…
RealPlayer suits people who want to download, organize, and play video, with mobile options for offline viewing and syncing. It may also fit users who want Chromecast casting or YouTube playlist and channel features.