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At a Glance
VideoLan
VideoLan
Star Rating
(620)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (52.3% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Zoom Player
Zoom Player
Star Rating
(1)3.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (100.0% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Zoom Player
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Reviews say that VideoLan excels in its ease of use with a score of 9.3, while users report that Zoom Player falls short with a score of 8.3, indicating that VideoLan is more user-friendly for everyday tasks.
  • Users on G2 mention that VideoLan's quality of support is rated at 8.8, which is significantly higher than Zoom Player's 7.9, suggesting that VideoLan provides better assistance when users encounter issues.
  • Reviewers mention that VideoLan has a strong product direction with a positive rating of 9.1, while Zoom Player's score of 6.8 indicates a lack of confidence in its future development, which could impact long-term usability.
  • G2 users report that VideoLan meets requirements with a score of 9.5, compared to Zoom Player's 8.7, highlighting that VideoLan is more likely to fulfill user needs effectively.
  • Users say that VideoLan's ease of setup is rated at 9.3, while Zoom Player does not have a score listed, suggesting that VideoLan is likely easier to install and get started with.
  • Reviewers mention that VideoLan has a larger number of reviews (609) compared to Zoom Player (18), indicating a more established user base and potentially more reliable feedback on its performance.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
VideoLan
No pricing available
Zoom Player
No pricing available
Free Trial
VideoLan
No trial information available
Zoom Player
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.5
555
Not enough data
Ease of Use
9.3
559
Not enough data
Ease of Setup
9.4
63
Not enough data
Ease of Admin
9.2
46
Not enough data
Quality of Support
8.8
422
Not enough data
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.0
38
Not enough data
Product Direction (% positive)
9.1
542
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
VideoLan
VideoLan
Zoom Player
Zoom Player
VideoLan and Zoom Player are categorized as Other Video
Unique Categories
VideoLan
VideoLan has no unique categories
Zoom Player
Zoom Player has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
VideoLan
VideoLan
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
52.3%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
32.7%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
15.0%
Zoom Player
Zoom Player
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
0%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
0%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
100.0%
Reviewers' Industry
VideoLan
VideoLan
Computer Software
11.4%
Information Technology and Services
10.6%
Marketing and Advertising
5.5%
Media Production
5.1%
Entertainment
4.1%
Other
63.3%
Zoom Player
Zoom Player
Computer Software
100.0%
Other
0.0%
Alternatives
VideoLan
VideoLan Alternatives
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Zoom Player
Zoom Player Alternatives
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Konvey
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Discussions
VideoLan
VideoLan Discussions
How many DVD regions is VL able to support?
4 Comments
Benjamin D.
BD
I use VLC player as my primary media player. So far I have not found any type of video it wont play. Its a good program that works really well.Read more
Is VideoLAN safe to use?
4 Comments
Yogesh S.
YS
Yes Its Safe for you and Also Support is very quick and Easy to Acces.Read more
Is there anything better than the VLC app?
3 Comments
Carolina M.
CM
In the Mobile I always use VLC as in the PC, since it integrates very well and does not need additional extensions to reproduce almost any audio format, just...Read more
Zoom Player
Zoom Player Discussions
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Zoom Player has no discussions with answers