Life & fun · alternatives · 2026

24 alternatives to IINA

The modern video player for macOS

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. IINA launched in 2017; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1
IINA▲171
The modern media player for macOS now with Dark Mode
2019 · iina.io · its alternatives →
2
Videoloupe for Mac▲90
The video player for videographers
2017 · videoloupe.com · its alternatives →
3
Capto▲179
A powerful new screen recorder and editor
2016 · globaldelight.com · its alternatives →
4
My current App Store Featured Game was written entirely in Scheme▲290
The latest macOS offers the world’s best way to play — and add to — your collection of music, movies, TV shows, podcasts, audiobooks, and more.
2014 · itunes.apple.com · its alternatives →
5
My first iPhone game – after 18 months of work▲102
The latest macOS offers the world’s best way to play — and add to — your collection of music, movies, TV shows, podcasts, audiobooks, and more.
2014 · itunes.apple.com · its alternatives →
6
iMovie for Mac▲81
Turn 4K video into movie magic
2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
7
Learned Objective C as a high schooler and made this iPhone game▲158
The latest macOS offers the world’s best way to play — and add to — your collection of music, movies, TV shows, podcasts, audiobooks, and more.
2012 · itunes.apple.com · its alternatives →
8
Plug Two▲207
Lightweight OS X player for Hype Machine
2015 · plugformac.com · its alternatives →
9
My side project just reached #6 on App Store music charts▲125
The latest macOS offers the world’s best way to play — and add to — your collection of music, movies, TV shows, podcasts, audiobooks, and more.
2014 · itunes.apple.com · its alternatives →
10
A game I've been working on for the last year is out today▲165
The latest macOS offers the world’s best way to play — and add to — your collection of music, movies, TV shows, podcasts, audiobooks, and more.
2013 · itunes.apple.com · its alternatives →
11
Boiler Room▲128
Music TV for the internet age
2017 · boilerroom.tv · its alternatives →
12
Just Stream▲162
Mirror and stream content from Mac
2019 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
13
Omni Player - MKV & Media Player▲64
Mac media player which support all formats
2021 · okaapps.com · its alternatives →
14
Screen Flow▲116
Screen recording and editing for Mac
2014 · telestream.net · its alternatives →
15
Your private Reddit, best topic messenger▲44
The latest macOS offers the world’s best way to play — and add to — your collection of music, movies, TV shows, podcasts, audiobooks, and more.
2015 · itunes.apple.com · its alternatives →
16
Plug▲117
Lightweight OSX player for Hype Machine
2013 · plugformac.com · its alternatives →
17
Vevo on Apple TV▲87
Re-imagining the Music Video TV Experience
2016 · hq.vevo.com · its alternatives →
18
Vid.me▲61
Imgur for video
2016 · 5starhdporn.com · its alternatives →
19
Rewind▲4
Instant replay for your Mac
2015 · araelium.com · its alternatives →
20
Elmedia Player▲10
Unique options for watching videos on Mac
2015 · mac.eltima.com · its alternatives →
21
Vidi▲3
The video player Mac deserves
Dec 2025 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
22
Streamable for Mac▲6
Capture, upload, and share videos
2016 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
23
Musi▲12
The latest macOS offers the world’s best way to play — and add to — your collection of music, movies, TV shows, podcasts, audiobooks, and more.
2013 · itunes.apple.com · its alternatives →
24
Easy Media Server▲6
Stream media to your Smart TV effortlessly on macOS
2025 · apps.rsmail.co · its alternatives →

Also compare

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →