pureplayer is a minimal, keyboard-driven desktop video player built on Tauri 2 with a React 19 frontend.
Publisher’s description
What is pureplayer?
pureplayer is an open-source video player program for Windows from Piotr Zieliński. It is written in TypeScript.
Installation and requirements
Official installers exist for 64-bit as EXE (NSIS). It can be installed for the current user only, without administrator rights. It needs Windows 10 or newer. The installer supports unattended (silent) installation.
Pros / Cons
Pros
- Open source: the code can be inspected and built by anyone
- Documented silent install
- Installs without administrator rights
Cons
- No native ARM64 build
In short: pureplayer is an open-source video player tool for 64-bit PCs. Administrators can deploy it unattended.
Is pureplayer 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:
4B147EC90DCAC127946285BCB0A5C8A3A8DB2E168392C92949304D520FD002DB· 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1.0Latest | July 20, 2026 | — | 64-bit EXE (NSIS) |
Install from the command line
Silent install ›winget install --id pzielinski.pureplayer -epureplayer_0.1.0_x64-setup.exe /SRelated guide: How to use winget: install and update apps
Information
- Publisher
- Piotr Zieliński
- Category
- Video players
- Licence
- MIT
- Price
- Free
- Source code
- github.com/piotrzielinski1994/pureplayer
- Written in
- TypeScript
- Requires
- Windows 11 / 10 (Windows 10+)
- Architecture
- 64-bit
- Installer
- EXE (NSIS)
- Version
- 0.1.0
- Released
- July 20, 2026
- Added to the catalogue
- August 28, 2026
- Versions listed
- 1
- Website
- github.com
- winget ID
- pzielinski.pureplayer
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Frequently asked questions
Is pureplayer free?
Yes. pureplayer is open-source software under the MIT licence.
Is pureplayer 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 pureplayer 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 pureplayer be installed silently?
Yes. The silent install page lists the exact command for each installer.
Which Windows versions does pureplayer support?
The installer requires Windows 10 or newer and is available for 64-bit.
Does pureplayer run on ARM (Windows on Arm)?
There is no ARM64 build; Windows 11 on Arm can run the 64-bit version through emulation.
Can I use pureplayer without administrator rights?
Yes, there is a per-user installer that does not need administrator rights.
What are alternatives to pureplayer?
VLC media player, MPC-BE, QuickTime, MPC-HC and Audacious. The alternatives page compares them.