PotPlayer
v261021Free
Feature-packed Windows video player with deep tuning options. By Kakao Corp.
- Windows
By the ToolsBharat teamLink checked 30 Oct 2026How we check
Quick answer
PotPlayer is free software for Windows from Kakao Corp.. Feature-packed Windows video player with deep tuning options. Download it only from potplayer.tv. The latest version we track is 261021. ToolsBharat links straight to the publisher's own download page, with no bundled offers.
- Latest version:
- 261021
- Publisher:
- Kakao Corp.
- Official site:
- potplayer.tv
- Licence:
- Free — Freeware
- Requirements:
- Windows 7 or later
Our verdict
A favourite with people who want fine control over playback: renderers, filters, subtitle styling and shortcuts are all adjustable. Out of the box it simply plays almost everything. The flip side is a settings dialog so large that most users never explore it.
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Key features
- Plays common video and audio formats with built-in decoders
- Hardware-accelerated playback (D3D11 video, WASAPI audio by default)
- Detailed subtitle, audio-track and playlist controls
- Separate installers for 32-bit, 64-bit and ARM64 Windows
Pros
- Pro: Smooth playback even for high-bitrate files
- Pro: Highly customisable interface and shortcuts
Cons
- Con: Settings menus are huge and can confuse beginners
- Con: No changelog dates — builds are named by number only
What's new in 261021
See what changed in 261021 in the official release notes
Version history
Version 261021Latest
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- The developer does not publish one
- Source
- Release notes
Requirements
- OS
- Windows 7 or later
- Architecture
- 64-bit, 32-bit, ARM64
Licence
- Type
- Free
- Licence
- Freeware
- Publisher
- potplayer.tv
Where these facts come from
Checked 30 Oct 2026
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