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K-Lite Codec Pack

19.0.5
20 reviews
7.7 M downloads

The most complete codec pack

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K-Lite Codec Packis a set of audio and video codecs, DirectShow filters and additional tools that allow Windows users to play virtually any media file without having to install alternative players or search for specific extensions. The tool has versions adapted to all kinds of needs, so it will meet your needs, whatever they may be.

Compatible with the vast majority of video and audio

formats

The main strength ofK-Lite Codec Pack is its universal support: it allows playing files in such common formats as MP4, MKV, AVI, MOV, FLV, MP3, AAC and FLAC, as well as less common formats such as OGM, DTS, APE, MKA or WebM. With this extensive compatibility you will be able to play almost anything, without having to search for separate codecs or install specific players.

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MPC-HC, the integrated media player, integrated

The package includes the player by default Media Player Classic – Home Cinema (MPC-HC) , an ultra-lightweight application reminiscent of the classic Windows Media Player 6.4 but with advanced capabilities, subtitle support, hardware decoding, multiple audio tracks, and technical settings to find the best possible playback style according to your preferences. All in allK-Lite Codec Pack, is a perfect tool for both everyday playback and for taking a step beyond video and audio output.

Advanced

filters and tools for editing, correction and enhancement of multimedia

content

Beyond playback, the package includes LAV filters, madVR, ffdshow, and the Codec Tweak Tool, a powerful utility for repairing, configuring or resetting multimedia system components. These tools are essential for content creators, video technicians or enthusiasts who want to have full control over the behavior of their multimedia environment.

If you are looking for a codec pack packed with features, download for freeK-Lite Codec Pack and enhance your media playback in an incredible way.

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Frequent questions

Does K-Lite Codec Pack work on Windows 11?

Yes, K-Lite Codec Pack is fully compatible with Windows 11. This program works perfectly with the following versions of Windows: Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 10, and Windows 11.

Which K-Lite Codec Pack is better?

Each version of K-Lite Codec Pack has its advantages and disadvantages, but none of them is better or worse than the others. K-Lite Codec Pack, for example, has almost the same features as the Mega version, except for a couple of supported formats.

Is K-Lite Codec Pack safe?

Yes, K-Lite Codec Pack is a 100% safe program. The program has zero positives in VirusTotal and, since 2010, it has been a major reference for video and audio encoding in Windows.

Information about K-Lite Codec Pack 19.0.5

License Free
Op. System Windows
Category Codecs
Language English
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Author Codec Guide
Downloads 7,678,113
Date Jul 8, 2025
Content Rating All ages
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exe 19.0.1 Jun 10, 2025
exe 18.9.5 May 23, 2025
exe 18.9.0 Apr 23, 2025
exe 18.8.5 Apr 15, 2025
exe 18.8.0 Feb 12, 2025
exe 18.7.5 Dec 19, 2024

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elegantwhitelychee55748 icon
elegantwhitelychee55748
5 months ago

They tell me it's very good, I will check it personally.

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hungryyellowsparrow13100
in 2024

Light and easy to use

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amazingblackapple7847
in 2024

Excellent

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loiso
in 2024

Cool extremely lightweight video player!

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mahpa1
in 2023

This is the best powerful program for every version of Windows I ever had; It's magically reads/supports any video and audio format, so we never see problems by using it! Thanks to K-Lite (Mega) and U...See more

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Barruco
in 2010

Essential after formatting. Previously, I used to install the Elisoft package, but it became outdated... This one is much better.

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