huynhsontung/Screenbox
LibVLC-based media player for the Universal Windows Platform observed · 2026-08-28
Health v2 · maintenance only
99/100
- Activity 99
- Release rhythm 98
- Longevity 100
How is this computed?
round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-03. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.
- gap_med: 23.5
- age_days: 1694
- days_rel: 15
- days_push: 7
- n_releases_24m: 19
Adoption not part of the score
4087 stars · 189 forks observed · 2026-08-28
What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-29, confidence not recorded
Screenbox is a modern, Fluent-design media player for Windows built on LibVLCSharp and the Universal Windows Platform. It plays video and audio with gesture support, hotkeys, picture-in-picture, Chromecast, and network media browsing, running on Windows 10/11 and Xbox.
Use cases
- play videos on windows with a modern fluent ui
- lightweight vlc-based media player for windows 11
- cast videos to chromecast from my pc
- play media from a network share
- watch videos in picture-in-picture mode on windows
- media player that works on xbox
When to choose
- you want a fast, modern alternative to VLC's classic interface on Windows or Xbox
- you need Chromecast, PiP, or network media browsing in a free player
- you prefer installing via Microsoft Store or winget
When to avoid
- you need a cross-platform player for macOS or Linux
- you need a library to embed playback in your own app rather than a standalone player
- you require codecs or features outside what LibVLC provides
Facets
application · maturity active
video-processing audio-processing gui media desktop-applications windows windows dotnet cpp media-player vlc uwp libvlcsharp fluent-design chromecast picture-in-picture xbox
1 source
- readme: https://github.com/huynhsontung/Screenbox · fetched 2026-08-28 · 0f09f6fa4bf1
Member repositories
| Repository | Role | Health v2 |
|---|---|---|
| huynhsontung/Screenbox | main | 99 |
For agents
markdown · JSON · MCP: product_card(name="huynhsontung/Screenbox")
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