Free MKV Player

by SoftSeav1.0

Last updated Jun 8, 2026

A small, simple, easy to use MKV video player application.

Install with winget

$ winget install --id SoftSea.FreeMKVPlayer --exact --version 1.0

Run in Command Prompt, PowerShell, or Windows Terminal. Prompts for any agreements.

Silent install command for Free MKV Player

Free MKV Player uses EXE (Inno Setup). The silent install switches are /VERYSILENT /SUPPRESSMSGBOXES /NORESTART.

One-line silent install (x86, machine scope)

get.php /VERYSILENT /SUPPRESSMSGBOXES /NORESTART

See the full silent install reference for Free MKV Player →

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About

Free MKV player is a small utility released by mkvcodec.com, free for any personal use. This program is simple, compact and easy to use, is specifically designed to play MKV format files, built-in MKV video decoder, supports all the basic operation of video playback. This software is completely free, no adware, totally clean.

Installers · v1.0

Architecture	Type	Scope	Install	Download
x86	EXE Inno Setup	machine		Direct

Copy a command tailored to that specific architecture, type, and scope - useful when winget would otherwise pick a different default.

Security

No known CVEs for Free MKV Player.

Coverage is best-effort and depends on a winget package mapping to an NVD CPE entry. Absence here is not a guarantee of safety.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install Free MKV Player on Windows?

Open Windows Terminal, PowerShell, or Command Prompt and run: winget install --id SoftSea.FreeMKVPlayer --exact --version 1.0. winget downloads the installer from SoftSea and runs it. Requires Windows 10 (1809+) or Windows 11.

How do I install Free MKV Player silently for unattended deployment?

Add --silent and accept the agreements upfront: winget install --id SoftSea.FreeMKVPlayer --exact 1.0 --silent --accept-package-agreements --accept-source-agreements. This is the variant Intune, Configuration Manager, and other deployment tools should use.

What are the silent install switches for Free MKV Player?

Free MKV Player uses EXE (Inno Setup). Run the downloaded installer with: get.php /VERYSILENT /SUPPRESSMSGBOXES /NORESTART. The silent switches are /VERYSILENT /SUPPRESSMSGBOXES /NORESTART.

How do I uninstall Free MKV Player via winget?

Run: winget uninstall --id SoftSea.FreeMKVPlayer --exact. Add --silent for unattended uninstalls. winget will use the registered uninstaller from Free MKV Player's Apps & Features entry.

Is Free MKV Player free?

Free MKV Player is distributed under Freeware. Refer to the publisher (https://www.softsea.com/software/Free-MKV-Player.html) for the full license terms - Wingetly itself does not charge for installation.

Does Free MKV Player work on Windows 10?

Yes, as long as your Windows 10 build supports winget (1809 or newer). winget ships with App Installer on Windows 10/11 and pulls Free MKV Player directly from the publisher.

How do I keep Free MKV Player up to date?

Run winget upgrade --id SoftSea.FreeMKVPlayer --exact, or winget upgrade --all to update everything winget tracks. We index 1 version of Free MKV Player from microsoft/winget-pkgs.