VLC Streamer Lite

2.56 (3790)

Hobbyist Software Ltd

3.99

2,560 reviews

1,000,000+
Downloads

Free

Sit anywhere in your house, watch movies on your android.

About VLC Streamer Lite

VLC Streamer Lite is a video players & editors app developed by Hobbyist Software Ltd.

Download Statistics

VLC Streamer Lite has been downloaded 1.2 million times. In the last 30 days, the app was downloaded 980 times.

User Ratings

VLC Streamer Lite is rated 3.99 out of 5 stars. The rating is based on 2.6 thousand ratings.

App Information

VLC Streamer Lite is FREE to download. The APK download size is 5.46 MB. The latest version available is 2.56 (3790). The last update was on July 4, 2025.

Technical Requirements

VLC Streamer Lite requires Android 7.0+ or higher. The app has a content rating of Everyone. The app has been available on Google Play January 2013.

Description

VLC Streamer lets you sit anywhere in your house and watch movies or TV shows on your Android.

VLC Streamer streams movies from your computer (Mac or PC) over your wifi to your Android.

You can watch anything from your movie collection.

No need for complex conversion processes.

No need to manually transfer movies to your device.

The free version is ad-supported - we hope you'll like it enough to get the full one.

Features include
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* Free helper app gets you streaming quickly and allows you to browse local drives, and Windows network shares
* Live streaming of video after a few seconds of processing
(assumes a reasonably powered computer)
* Support for multiple resolutions and streaming quality levels
* Supports Mac OS 10.10 and above
* Supports Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 10

There are a huge number of movie formats, and VLC can convert most of them - but it can't convert everything. If you have any doubts, then please try the free version of this application first.

VLC Streamer will not play DRM protected videos. (Videos from the iTunes store do include DRM).

VLC Streamer is designed to work on your local wifi network, and the free helper app has to run on your Mac or PC.

Recent changes:
Update to latest Android SDK version; Fixed a bug in Gestures dialog UI.

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More data about VLC Streamer Lite

Price	Free to download
Total downloads	1.2 million
Recent downloads	980
Rating	3.99 based on 2.6 thousand ratings
Ranking	Not ranked
Version	2.56 (3790)
APK size	5.46 MB
Number of libraries	33
Designed for Android	7.0+
Suitable for	Everyone
Ads	Contains ads

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Google Play Rating history and histogram

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Downloads over time

VLC Streamer Lite has been downloaded 1.2 million times. Over the past 30 days, it averaged 33 downloads per day.

Changelog of VLC Streamer Lite

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Developer information for Hobbyist Software Ltd

Hobbyist Software Ltd

rob@hobbyistsoftware.com

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Comments on VLC Streamer Lite for Android

★★★★★ Red Among Us plushie · Aug 14, 2021

It looks very good, and I can't wait to try it

★★★★★ Nthabeleng Madiehe · Oct 5, 2022

I'm going to try it, and will comment after. Thanks

★★★★★ Yug L · Sep 19, 2023

VLC, as eVer, always Best, of all software&apps !! Long liVe VLC !!

★★★★☆ Guy Fochs · Apr 24, 2020

Great for movies. Add music support and it's a perfect 5.

★★★★★ Skhumbuzo Matla · Nov 9, 2020

It is so attractive n have lovely fixtures

★☆☆☆☆ Vlad Goryachev · Sep 23, 2020

Video hangs after a couple of minutes, normal resolution. Tried on iPad and Android. 1 gbps LAN + 300 mbps Wi-Fi N. File: .wmv, 720x576, 25 frames/sec DVD rip.

★☆☆☆☆ Benji Allen · Apr 18, 2021

Benji Allen 5 trackers embedded. DON'T INSTALL

Google Play Rankings for VLC Streamer Lite

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Technologies used by VLC Streamer Lite

VLC Streamer Lite is requesting 10 permissions and is using 33 libraries.
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