Audience
Users searching for a solution to play video and media files in various formats
About Snappy
Snappy is an open-source media player that gathers the power and flexibility of GStreamer inside the comfort of a minimalistic clutter interface.
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Pricing
Starting Price:
Free
Free Version:
Free Version available.
Integrations
No integrations listed.
Company Information
The GNOME Project
Founded: 2005
United States
wiki.gnome.org/Apps/Snappy
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Linux
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