

LifeHacker observed that PotPlayer's quantity of options was one of its biggest weaknesses-"It has many different settings which unfortunately makes wading through the checkbox-laden settings menu kind of a pain" -and that its options menu was "confusing".

PotPlayer's reception has been positive with reviewers complimenting its wide range of settings and customizations, its lightweight nature and its support for a large variety of media formats.

It competes with other popular Windows media players such as VLC media player, mpv (media player), GOM Player, KMPlayer, SMPlayer and Media Player Classic. PotPlayer is a multimedia software player developed for the Microsoft Windows operating system by South Korean Internet company Kakao (formerly Daum Communications). Arabic, Armenian, Azerbaijan, Belarusian, Bulgarian, Catalan, Chinese (Simplified and Traditional), Czech, English, French, German, Greek, Hebrew, Hong Kong, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Kurdish, Persian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Serbian, Spanish, Swedish, Tajik (Cyrillic), Thai, Turkish, Ukrainian, Uzbek (Latin)
