Just (Video) Player vs Retro Music
Side-by-side comparison of two open source alternatives
Just (Video) Player
Android video player based on the ExoPlayer library. It uses ExoPlayer's FFmpeg extension with all its audio formats enabled (it can handle even special formats like AC3, EAC3, DTS, DTS HD, TrueHD etc.). It properly syncs audio with the video track when using Bluetooth earphones/speaker. Supported formats * Audio: Vorbis, Opus, FLAC, ALAC, PCM/WAVE (μ-law, A-law), MP1, MP2, MP3, AMR (NB, WB), AAC (LC, ELD, HE; xHE on Android 9+), AC-3, E-AC-3, DTS, DTS-HD, TrueHD * Video: H.263, H.264 AVC (Baseline Profile; Main Profile on Android 6+), H.265 HEVC, MPEG-4 SP, VP8, VP9, AV1 * Containers: MP4, MOV, WebM, MKV, Ogg, MPEG-TS, MPEG-PS, FLV * Streaming: DASH, HLS, SmoothStreaming, RTSP * Subtitles: SRT, SSA, ASS, TTML, VTT HDR (HDR10+ and Dolby Vision) video playback on compatible/supported hardware. Features * Audio/subtitle track selection * Playback speed control * Horizontal swipe and double tap to quickly seek * Vertical swipe to change brightness (left) / volume (right) * Pinch to zoom (Android 7+) * PiP (Picture in Picture) on Android 8+ (resizable on Android 11+) * Resize (fit/crop) * Volume boost * Auto frame rate matching on Android TV/boxes (Android 6+) * Post-playback actions (delete file/skip to next) * Touch lock (long tap) * No ads, tracking or excessive permissions To load external (non-embedded) subtitles, long press the file open action in the bottom bar. The first time you do that, you will be offered to select root video folder to enable automatic loading of external subtitles.
Retro Music
Retro Music Player 🎵 📦 Included Features Base 3 themes (Clearly White, Kinda Dark and Just Black) Material You support on Android 12+ Gapless playback Crossfade playback Choose from 10+ now playing themes Android auto support Wallpaper accent picker on Android 8.1+ Home screen widgets Lock screen playback controls Sleep timer Easy drag to sort playlist & play queue Tag editor Create, edit and import playlists Browse and play your music by songs, albums, artists, playlists and genre Smart Auto Playlists - Recently played, most played and history
| Feature | Just (Video) Player | Retro Music |
|---|---|---|
| License | Unlicense | GPL-3.0-only |
| Install sources | F-DroidGitHub | F-DroidGitHub |
| Categories | MusicMedia PlayerVideo | MusicMedia PlayerVideo |
| Features | Ad-FreeOpen SourceNo Tracking | Ad-FreeOpen SourceNo Tracking |
| Platforms | Android | Android |
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