VLC for Windows Phone reaches new milestone, over one million downloads since release

On December 4th 2014, VideoLAN released VLC for Windows Phone to eager beta testers, making a major milestone after over a year of promises and delays. Since the app exited beta testing and was officially released nearly two and a half months ago, VLC developer Thomas Nigro has revealed that the app has been downloaded over one million times by eager beta testers.

“VLC media player is a portable, free and open-source, cross-platform media player and streaming media server written by the VideoLAN project. VLC media player supports most audio and video compression formats, files and streaming protocols,” the app description reads.

Thus far, VLC has seen great support from the development team and great communication about its development process with constant updates to the app. Have you downloaded or tested VLC for Windows Phone? Do you like it? Let us know in the comments below.

Further reading: Microsoft, VLC, Windows Phone