Celluloid

Plays videos

by The Celluloid DevelopersVerified

Flathub (Flatpak): ★ 4.1 (128)439.2K installsUpdated 6 months agoSlowing down
Flatpak (recommended, ✓ verified) Arch Linux Debian Ubuntu Fedora openSUSE Alpine Linux Void Linux Solus Gentoo NixpkgsStandard: Stable Other builds: Linuxmint

Screenshots & videos

About

Celluloid is a simple media player that can play virtually all video and audio formats. It supports playlists and MPRIS2 media player controls. The design of Celluloid follows the GNOME Human Interface Guidelines, but can also be adapted for other systems that don't use client-side decorations (CSD). It is based on the mpv library and GTK. Features: - Drag and drop playlist - Loading external mpv configuration files - MPRIS2 D-Bus interface

Changelog

This release contains the following changes: This listing is incomplete. See git log for complete changelog. - Fix the file chooser not remembering the location of last opened file. - Prevent the seek bar and playback buttons from becoming reversed under RTL locales. - Updated the shortcuts dialog to use libadwaita. - Fix the timestamp popover that appears when hovering the seek bar not appearing at the right location. - Fix Blu-ray discs not being detected. - Add Cornish translation by Flynn. - Add Kazakh translation by Baurzhan Muftakhidinov. - Add Uzbek translation by Bilolbek Normuminov.

Additional information

Project

Developer
The Celluloid Developers
License
GPL-3.0+ (free software)What this license lets you do
Latest release
March 28, 2026 (6 months ago)Slowing down · 1 release in the last year
Release history
Last 4 releases
  • 0.30March 28, 2026
  • 0.29May 17, 2025
  • 0.28April 3, 2025
  • 0.27June 24, 2024
Languages
46 languages

Install

Size
63.1 MB
Installs
439,206 on Flathub1,565 in the last 7 days
Available via
Flatpak · Arch Linux (3) · Debian · Ubuntu · Fedora · openSUSE · Alpine Linux · Void Linux · Solus · Gentoo · Nixpkgs
All 13 packagings

Flathub (Flatpak), AUR (Git build), AUR (Linuxmint build), Debian, Ubuntu, Fedora, Arch Linux, Nixpkgs, openSUSE, Alpine Linux, Void Linux, Solus, Gentoo

Flatpak sandbox
Some access

Runs in a sandbox, with access to some of your files or devices.

What it can access
  • Can access all devices, including cameras and USB
  • Reads and changes your Pictures folder
  • Uses the internet
  • Plays and records audio

About this data

Sources
18 independent sources agree
Catalog data as of
October 12, 2026
How each source lists it (13)
SourceNameVersionBuilt byLicenseDescription
Flathub (Flatpak)Celluloid0.30Official buildGPL-3.0+Plays videos
AUR (Git build)celluloid-git0.29.r15.g6f04da5-1—GPL-3.0-or-laterSimple GTK+ frontend for mpv
AUR (Linuxmint build)celluloid-linuxmint0.21-1Community build, patchedGPL3Simple GTK+ frontend for mpv. Linux Mint version
Debiancelluloid0.28-2Distribution build—simple GTK+ frontend for mpv
Ubuntucelluloid0.29-3Distribution build—simple GTK+ frontend for mpv
Fedoracelluloid0.30Distribution buildGPL-3.0-or-laterA simple GTK+ frontend for mpv
Arch Linuxcelluloid0.30-2Distribution buildGPL-3.0-or-laterSimple media player, a GTK frontend for mpv
Nixpkgscelluloid0.30Distribution buildGPL-3.0-or-laterSimple GTK frontend for the mpv video player
openSUSEcelluloid0.30Distribution buildGPL-3.0-or-laterSimple GTK+ frontend for MPV
Alpine Linuxcelluloid0.30-r0Distribution buildGPL-3.0-or-laterA simple GTK+ frontend for mpv (formerly gnome-mpv)
Void Linuxcelluloid0.30_1Distribution buildGPL-3.0-or-laterSimple GTK+ frontend for mpv
Soluscelluloid0.29Distribution buildGPL-3.0-or-laterA simple GTK+ frontend for MPV
Gentoocelluloid0.30-r1Distribution buildGPL-3.0-or-laterSimple GTK+ frontend for mpv

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