VLC Streamer Lite v2.56 (3790)

Hobbyist Software Ltd

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About this app

Developer Description

Sit anywhere in your house, watch movies on your android.

VLC Streamer lets you sit anywhere in your house and watch movies or TV shows on your Android.

VLC Streamer streams movies from your computer (Mac or PC) over your wifi to your Android.

You can watch anything from your movie collection.

No need for complex conversion processes.

No need to manually transfer movies to your device.

The free version is ad-supported - we hope you'll like it enough to get the full one.

Features include
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* Free helper app gets you streaming quickly and allows you to browse local drives, and Windows network shares
* Live streaming of video after a few seconds of processing
(assumes a reasonably powered computer)
* Support for multiple resolutions and streaming quality levels
* Supports Mac OS 10.10 and above
* Supports Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 10

There are a huge number of movie formats, and VLC can convert most of them - but it can't convert everything. If you have any doubts, then please try the free version of this application first.

VLC Streamer will not play DRM protected videos. (Videos from the iTunes store do include DRM).

VLC Streamer is designed to work on your local wifi network, and the free helper app has to run on your Mac or PC.

What's New

Update to latest Android SDK version; Fixed a bug in Gestures dialog UI.

Version Information

Version: 2.56 (3790)
Downloads: 1M+
Updated on: Jul 5, 2025
Released: Jan 14, 2013
Requires: Android 7.0

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VLC Streamer Lite users say on Google Play

★★★★★

A Google user

Down load faster

★★★★

A Google user

Great for movies. Add music support and it's a perfect 5.

★★★

Ralph S

Works perfect for MP4 video , but doesn't work with MKV files . If that would be solved i'll give it 5 Stars

★★

A Google user

I don't understand why it has to convert the video. Just steam it as is.

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A Google user

After working out that I had to set up a folder to stream, plus the PC started processing the conversions before it started playing... Which it didn't, not one video played successfully...use Media Monkey, enable it's DLNA, steam via phone through VLC and ANY video will play, this piece of shite isn't worth the bother of finding out how disappointing it is. It DOES NOT STREAM