Lime Player: One of the best apps to play videos on Android Video player app
Lime Player is fast and light video player which plays most of the known file formats. It is very powerful app packed with advanced hardware acceleration and subtitle support. Apart from this it can cast videos to many devices so you can enjoy them in bigger screen.
Features:
- Plays all video files
- Small memory footprint
- Media and Movie player
- Thumbnail of video files.
- Supports multiple subtitle formats
- Plays all types video formats including HD videos
- Video format: AVI, MP3, WAV, AAC, MOV, MP4, WMV, RMVB, FLAC, 3GP, M4V, MKV, TS, MPG, FLV...
How it works
The app works by letting you browse the media contents of your device and let you play them. It uses HW+ decoder for advanced hardware acceleration. This way even 4K and HD videos are played smoothly. A neat option is that it lets you play previously played files at the position you've stoped watching them.
Subtitle support
Lime Player is great app if you want to watch movies with subtitles. It gives you two options - to load subtitles from your device or search online for matching ones. This can be done by logging to your OpenSubtitles.org account and search for subtitles there.
Great for home entertainment
You can also cast to any of your home entertainment devices from within the app. You can choose default casting method to enjoy content played with a single tap. Casting options include streaming content to ChromeCast, Amazon, FireTV, Apple TV, Xbox, Roku and any Android or Smart TVs. This is done by AllCast and LocalCast.
Overall impressions
Since it is very lightweight and works lightning fast I can recommend Lime Player to anyone seeking for new video player app. It plays all popular video file types, has subtitles support and can cast videos. What more to want.
How to download Lime Player?
Download it straight from your browser.
- Locate the Download button and tap on it.
- Now you will be directed to the download page. There are options to download the APK file or install it from Play Store.
- Tap on Download APK.
- Confirmation window will pop up depending on your browser preferences.
- Tap on Download again to save the file to your device.
How to install Lime Player?
Open the saved APK file and proceed. Some users may experience the situation of not starting the installation. Android restricts that by default. Follow these steps to enable installation of APK from Unknown Sources:
- Open the downloaded APK file. If you do this for a first time there will be pop up message with warning.
- Tap on Settings.
- Now you have to allow installation from this source. Tap on the button turn it on.
- Go back and open the APK file again.
- Tap the Install button.
