As the PS4 continues to evolve, and with the introduction of new firmware updates, the possibility of running VLC and other third-party media players on the console may improve. Additionally, the growing popularity of homebrew and developer communities may lead to the creation of more compatible and user-friendly media players for the PS4.
While there is no official VLC Media Player app developed by VideoLAN for the PlayStation 4, users of jailbroken consoles often search for to find homebrew alternatives that offer similar broad format support. Standard PS4 firmware is restricted to the official PlayStation Media Player , which has limited codec support and often fails to play high-bitrate MKV or H.265 files. Why Search for VLC on PS4?
If you're looking for that "VLC experience" on your console, these are the top contenders available as PKG downloads:
