Linux · Audio, Video & Music
GridPlayer
Play videos side-by-side
by vzhd1701
Official site: flathub.org
About GridPlayer
Simple VLC-based video player that can play multiple videos at the same time.
You can play as many videos as you like, the only limit is your hardware. It
supports all video formats that VLC supports (which is all of them). You can
save your playlist retaining information about the position, sound volume,
loops, aspect ratio, etc.
Built using Python, Qt and VLC.
Features:
Cross-platform (Linux, Mac, and Windows)
Support for any video and audio format (VLC)
Support for (almost) any streaming URLs (streamlink + yt-dlp)
Hardware and software video decoding
Control video aspect, playback speed, zoom
Set loop fragments with frame percision
Configurable grid layout
Easy swap videos with drag-n-drop
Playlist retains settings for each video
How to install GridPlayer
- Click Download — the developer's official website opens in a new tab.
- Download the latest version there and run it. Choose Custom/Advanced where offered, and skip any bundled extras.
- Prefer the command line? With Flatpak you can install and update it with: flatpak install flathub com.vzhd1701.gridplayer
- Open GridPlayer once it finishes installing.
Frequently asked questions
Is GridPlayer free to download?
Yes. The Download button sends you to flathub.org, the developer's official site, where GridPlayer is available to download. Flatnic doesn't host or modify any files.
How do I install GridPlayer from the command line?
With Flatpak, run: flatpak install flathub com.vzhd1701.gridplayer. This installs it from the official source and keeps it updated.
Is GridPlayer safe?
GridPlayer downloads directly from the developer. As always, scan the installer with your antivirus and choose Custom setup to skip any bundled extras.
