Dev tools · alternatives · 2026

24 alternatives to GridPlayer

Play videos side-by-side

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. GridPlayer launched in 2021; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Sideplayer▲267

   Watch YouTube while you browse the web.

   2015 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   OneLinePlayer▲190

   The simple and beautiful embed video player for web

   2019 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Spotify Miniplayer▲510

   Discreetly play music, podcasts & videos on desktop

   2024 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   FloatPlayer▲111

   Simple Mac app for floating a YouTube video on your screen

   2018 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   AT A GLANCE▲79

   Enjoy multiple clips in one frame

   2023 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Quick Player▲146

   Enjoy random videos ads free

   2022 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   🐵 MotionMonkey 1.3.0▲92

   Streamlined Web + BitTorrent player from a VLC developer

   2021 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   MoViPlayer▲3

   Multi-video player with smart layouts

   Jul 2026 · moviplayer.app · its alternatives →

9. 9
   WXPlayer▲72

   HD video player for Android with all-in-one video format

   2022 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Video Compare▲85

    A mac app to compare multiple videos side by side

    2017 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Multi-Streaming Platform ▲118

    Revolutionary web-based streaming software.

    2023 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    SplitCloud▲106

    Play two different songs on each side of your headphones

    2017 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    YTMP▲104

    Play YouTube videos as audio in background without ads

    2021 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Supra Player▲126

    Compare & Sync Videos Fast

    Jun 2026 · supraplayer.jessengatai.com · its alternatives →

15. 15TP
    Termplay: Play videos in your terminal▲101

    2017 · github.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Multi-Window Video Matrix Player▲2

    Play 2, 3, 4, or 6 offline videos in a perfect grid layout.

    Jun 2026 · ko-fi.com · its alternatives →

17. 17BA
    Building a VLC-like Media Player in JS (Using Ffmpeg as WebAssembly)▲23

    2020 · bestmediaplayer.org · its alternatives →

18. 18LA
    LLPlayer – a media player with OpenAI Whisper▲22

    Hello HN. I created a video player for Windows, specialized for language learning. It can generate subtitles in real time using OpenAI Whisper. It can also generate subtitles from any online videos. It is free and open source. I would very much like to get feedback, Thanks. [Github: https://github.com/umlx5h/LLPlayer]

    2025 · llplayer.com · its alternatives →

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    VisionPlayer▲3

    A modular and versatile open-source JS video player.

    Nov 2025 · visionplayer.io · its alternatives →

20. 20VO
    VKVideoPlayer – Open Source iOS Video Player Component▲11

    2014 · engineering.viki.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Anyao Multi Video Player▲1

    Play multiple videos at once on Mac & Windows

    22d ago · anyao3.github.io · its alternatives →

22. 22
    QuadPlay

    Play 2, 4, or 9 videos at the same time on your Mac

    Apr 2026 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Sublime Video Player▲83

    Free Responsive HTML5 Video Player

    2015 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Ara Multi Video Player▲4

    video, player, multiple, screens

    2024 · its alternatives →

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