A video player powered by Electron, React and Node.js
Publisher’s description
What is JCPlayer?
JCPlayer by Jiacheng is open-source Windows software in the video players category. It is written in Java.
Installation and requirements
The publisher provides EXE (NSIS) installers for 64-bit Windows. A silent install is possible with the installer’s documented switches.
Popularity and file types
The source code on GitHub (JIACHENG135/JCPlayer) has 24 stars. Similar programs include VLC media player, MPC-HC and MPV (Official CI build, MSVC).
Project description on GitHub: “A video player powered by Electron, React and Node.js”
Pros / Cons
Pros
- Open source: the code can be inspected and built by anyone
- Documented silent install
Cons
- No native ARM64 build
- No update for more than a year
In short: JCPlayer is an open-source video player tool for 64-bit PCs. Updates have slowed down. Administrators can deploy it unattended.
Is JCPlayer safe to download?
- The file is served by github.com, the publisher’s own domain
- The download link uses HTTPS
- A SHA256 hash is published, so you can verify the file:
C8E3593C6071B5367CDB9E4E2E0D3516E8B24A1A0DC0E3804FE48143D09CC208· Open the VirusTotal report for this hash - The link has not been checked yet
- The source code is public
- ExeAtlas does not host, wrap or modify installers
Related guide: How to check a file’s SHA256 hash on Windows
Recent versions
All 1 versions ›| Version | Date | Size | Files |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.1.4Latest | August 25, 2020 | — | 64-bit EXE (NSIS) |
Install from the command line
Silent install ›winget install --id JIACHENG135.JCPlayer -eJCPlayer.Setup.1.1.4.exe /SRelated guide: How to use winget: install and update apps
Information
- Publisher
- Jiacheng
- Category
- Video players
- Licence
- MIT License
- Price
- Free
- Source code
- github.com/JIACHENG135/JCPlayer
- Written in
- Java
- Requires
- Windows 11 / 10
- Architecture
- 64-bit
- Installer
- EXE (NSIS)
- Version
- 1.1.4
- Released
- August 25, 2020
- Added to the catalogue
- July 21, 2021
- Versions listed
- 1
- GitHub stars
- 24
- GitHub forks
- 5
- Website
- github.com
- winget ID
- JIACHENG135.JCPlayer
Ratings and reviews
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Frequently asked questions
Is JCPlayer free?
Yes. JCPlayer is open-source software under the MIT License licence.
Is JCPlayer safe to download?
The download comes from github.com, which belongs to the publisher; ExeAtlas does not host or change the file. Compare its SHA256 hash with the one shown here, or open the VirusTotal report for that hash.
How do I install JCPlayer with winget?
Open PowerShell or Windows Terminal and run the winget command shown on this page. winget downloads the official installer and checks its SHA256 hash before running it.
Can JCPlayer be installed silently?
Yes. The silent install page lists the exact command for each installer.
Does JCPlayer run on ARM (Windows on Arm)?
There is no ARM64 build; Windows 11 on Arm can run the 64-bit version through emulation.
What are alternatives to JCPlayer?
VLC media player, MPC-HC, MPV (Official CI build, MSVC), QuickTime and Audacious. The alternatives page compares them.
