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EngPlayer

EngPlayer is a media centre program, available on Linux: playlists, equaliser and subtitles.

  • Completely free
  • Linux
  • Open source
  • No account

Overview

EngPlayer is a media centre program, available on Linux.

Features described in its Flathub listing and in its GitHub repository: playlists, equaliser and subtitles.

Overview written by LicitPro from the documentation published by the authors and the cited sources; we have not tried the resource ourselves.

Excerpts that establish this information
  • “A modern IPTV Player and Media Center for Linux built with Python & GTK4.” — GitHub, 10 November 2026
  • “EngPlayer is a modern, fast, and lightweight media player developed with Python and GTK4 (LibAdwaita) for Linux and Windows.” — GitHub, 10 November 2026
  • “Multi-Profile Support: Easy switching between Xtream Codes API and M3U (URL/File) playlists.” — GitHub, 10 November 2026
  • “Advanced Player: Video Settings (Brightness/Contrast), 10-Band Equalizer, Subtitle download, and PiP mode.” — Flathub, 10 November 2026
  • “Advanced Player: Video Settings (Brightness/Contrast), 10-Band Equalizer, Subtitle download, and PiP mode.” — Flathub, 10 November 2026

At a glance

EngPlayer is completely free: it is open source software, and every feature is available without paying or subscribing.

Its licence (GPL-3.0+) is a copyleft open source licence: you may use, study, modify and redistribute it, including commercially; modified versions must keep the same licence.

Strengths

  • Open source code
  • No account needed
  • Commercial use allowed

About

EngPlayer is a modern, fast, and lightweight media player developed with Python and GTK4 for Linux desktops. It serves as a user-friendly entertainment hub that brings your local media library, VOD content, Podcasts, and live streams under one roof. Key Features: IPTV Support: Seamless integration with Xtream Codes API and M3U playlists. Smart EPG & Catch-up: Real-time program guides and archive playback support. Recorder (PVR): Record live streams or schedule recordings for later. Podcast Integration: Manage library, listen to episodes, and smart resume support. External Stream: Direct playback support for external video and audio URLs. Cinematic VOD: Automatic metadata fetching (Posters, Cast, Plot) via TMDb integration. Trakt.tv Sync: Automatically tracks what you're watching (Scrobbling). Local Library: Manage your Video, Music, and Picture collections with album art support. Advanced Player: Video Settings (Brightness/Contrast), 10-Band Equalizer, Subtitle download, and PiP mode.

Description from Flathub — AppStream (Flathub)

Sources and checks

  • Facts collected from GitHub (credit card, account, source code, publisher, licence, free status, platforms, commercial use) —
  • Facts collected from Flathub (credit card, publisher, licence, free status, platforms, commercial use, version) —
  • Last technical check: 5 November 2026
  • Description from Flathub — AppStream (Flathub)

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