What is Evil Player?
Evil Player is a free, open source media player application for the Windows operating system. Originally launched in 2004, it has been under active development for over 15 years.
Evil Player supports playback of a wide range of audio and video file formats, including MP3, FLAC, WAV, WMA, OGG, MP4, AVI, WMV, MOV, and more. It can play both local media files as well as streaming audio and video from the internet.
One of the standout features of Evil Player is its highly customizable interface. Users can choose from a selection of skins to change the look of the player, or even create their own custom skins. The layout and visible controls are also configurable to suit personal preference.
Other key features include:
- Playlist creation and management
- Library for managing local media files
- Equalizer and audio effects
- Video playback acceleration and smoothing
- Subtitle support
- Media Library tagging and organization
- Last.fm scrobbling integration
Evil Player is available completely free of charge as an open source software. It runs smoothly even on low-spec hardware, making it a great option for older computers. Its customizable nature and format compatibility gives it appeal to technical users looking to tweak their audio/video configuration.
Winamp, VLC Media Player, MPC-HC, MusicBee, MediaMonkey, AIMP, foobar2000, Rhythmbox, Audacious, Clementine, Strawberry, Spider Player, DeaDBeeF, TTPlayer, MyTunes Music Manager, Droidsound are some alternatives to Evil Player.