Totem
Totem is a Linux alternative to VLC media player on Windows.
Considering a switch? Totem is one of 4 Sound & Video programs on Linux Alternative.com mapped specifically to VLC media player users, and community votes below reflect how it compares to the others.
Totem is GNOME's default video player, built on the GStreamer multimedia framework. Read more
Download Totem3 other Linux alternatives to VLC media player
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DownloadFrequently asked questions
Is Totem free?
Most Linux alternatives listed here are free and open-source. Check Totem's own download page for exact licensing terms.
Does Totem run on Windows too?
Many Linux applications, including some in the Sound & Video category, also have Windows builds. Check the download link above to see what platforms Totem supports.
What are other alternatives to VLC media player besides Totem?
There are 3 other Linux alternatives to VLC media player listed on this page, ranked by community votes.