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VideoFrameVR

VR video player for the Steam Frame and Linux SteamVR: smooth 8K HEVC playback, eye-tracked foveated rendering at 120 Hz, passthrough videos, stereo focus for 3D video, and Stash integration.

  • Completely free
  • Open source
  • No account

Overview

VideoFrameVR is a media player.

Features described in its GitHub repository: chroma key and hardware acceleration.

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
  • “VR video player for the Steam Frame and Linux SteamVR: smooth 8K HEVC playback, eye-tracked foveated rendering at 120 Hz, passthrough videos, stereo focus for 3D video, and Stash integration.” — GitHub, 10 November 2026
  • “On the Steam Frame it follows your gaze. • Passthrough: videos with their own alpha mask (DeoVR) or a green screen put the people in them into your room. • 180°, 360°, fisheye and flat video, 2D or 3D, from the…” — GitHub, 10 November 2026
  • “Hardware decoding on a PC needs an NVIDIA GPU.” — GitHub, 10 November 2026

At a glance

All of VideoFrameVR is free: no feature is locked behind a paid plan, and its code is open.

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

Sources and checks

  • Facts collected from GitHub (credit card, account, source code, publisher, licence, free status, platforms, commercial use) —
  • Last technical check: 6 November 2026
  • Description from github.com — Dépôt GitHub seaweeduk/VideoFrameVR (GPL-3.0-only)

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