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K-Lite Codec Pack

Free codec pack for Windows that lets players open almost any audio and video format, including MPC-HC, LAV Filters and subtitle support.

by Codec Guide

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RUNS ONWindows

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About K-Lite Codec Pack

K-Lite Codec Pack is a free collection of audio and video codecs, filters and tools for Windows. It lets Windows-based players play almost any media format, and includes the lightweight Media Player Classic – Home Cinema (MPC-HC) player.

Main features:

Play MKV, MP4, AVI, FLV, WebM, HEVC (H.265), AV1 and many other formats
Includes Media Player Classic – Home Cinema (MPC-HC)
LAV Filters for high-quality decoding, with hardware acceleration
Subtitle support with DirectVobSub/VSFilter
MediaInfo Lite to view technical details of media files
Codec Tweak Tool to fix and adjust codec settings
Four editions: Basic, Standard, Full and Mega

K-Lite Codec Pack is completely free and runs on Windows.

Key features

Wide format supportMKV, MP4, AVI, FLV, WebM, HEVC and AV1

MPC-HC playerLightweight media player included

LAV FiltersHigh-quality decoding with hardware acceleration

SubtitlesDirectVobSub/VSFilter support

MediaInfoView technical media details

Codec Tweak ToolFix and adjust codec settings

License and price

License type: Free

System requirements

Operating system: Windows

Good and keep in mind

Good

Plays almost any format in Windows players
Includes the excellent MPC-HC player
Regularly updated

Keep in mind

Windows only
Not needed if you use a player with built-in codecs such as VLC

Frequently asked questions

Is K-Lite Codec Pack free?

Yes. K-Lite Codec Pack is completely free.

What does K-Lite Codec Pack do?

It adds codecs so that Windows players can open almost any audio and video format, and it includes the Media Player Classic – Home Cinema player.

Which edition should I choose?

Basic covers the essentials, Standard adds MPC-HC and MediaInfo, Full adds more decoders and tools, and Mega includes everything. Standard is enough for most users.

What operating systems does K-Lite Codec Pack support?

K-Lite Codec Pack runs on Windows.

Where can I download K-Lite Codec Pack safely?

Download it from the official Codec Guide website using the link on this page.