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Whirligig Media Player

by Whirligig Production · Released May 4, 2022
★★★★★4.030 reviews
⚡ Quest 3S · Quest 3 · Quest Pro · Quest 2

About this game

Whirligig is the ultimate VR media player for users who want fully immersive media in the best possible way. Watch 2D, 3D, and 360° content on your Quest headset, with a fully customizable viewing experience.

Key Features

Immersive VR Playback

Purpose-built for VR — perfect for 360° immersive and stereoscopic media, with passthrough support for mixed-reality viewing.

Media Server & Network Streaming

Connect to your Plex or Jellyfin server to stream your personal movie library, with smart local, remote, and relay connection handling. Browse network shares (SMB) on your local network.

Comprehensive 3D Support

Side-by-Side and Over/Under 3D support. Adjustable 3D depth and convergence, and 180°/360° 3D video.

Advanced Playback

Multiple projection modes — Cinema, Fisheye, Equirectangular/Barrel, cubemap, and more.

Customization & Control

Two decoding methods (ExoPlayer, libVLC) for maximum compatibility. Save/load presets per media type, full 5.1 surround sound with positional audio, and subtitle support with external and internal tracks.

Details

Developer
Whirligig
Publisher
Whirligig Production
Release date
May 4, 2022
Genre
Media
Category
APPS
Modes
Single User
Play area
Sitting
Comfort
Comfortable for most
Age rating
Everyone
Headsets
Quest 3S, Quest 3, Quest Pro, Quest 2
Controllers
Gamepad, Touch Controllers
Hand tracking
–
Languages
English
Internet
Not required
Ratings
★ 4.0 (30 reviews)
Download size
763 MB
Version
5.79402
In-app purchases
No
In-app ads
No
Giftable
✓ Yes
Website
Official site →

Price history

The price has stayed at $5.99 since we started tracking it.

AugSep$5.99$5.99Jul 12Today

Tracked since Jul 12, 2026. Prices in USD.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does Whirligig Media Player cost on Meta Quest?

Whirligig Media Player currently costs $5.39 (down from $5.99)€4.49 (down from €4.99)£4.49 (down from £4.99)¥810 (down from ¥900)CA$7.19 (down from CA$7.99) on the Meta Horizon Store. That price already includes the exclusive 10% creator discount, applied automatically at checkout through our link.

Is Whirligig Media Player on sale right now?

Not at the moment, but our creator link takes 10% off at checkout automatically, so you never pay the full sticker price. Store sales come around regularly, and every new discount appears on our deals page the moment it goes live.

Does Whirligig Media Player work on Quest 3, Quest 3S or Quest 2?

Whirligig Media Player officially supports: Quest 3S, Quest 3, Quest Pro, Quest 2. Headset support is set by the developer, as listed on the official store.

Is Whirligig Media Player multiplayer or single player?

Whirligig Media Player is a single-player experience (single user).

Is Whirligig Media Player comfortable for VR beginners?

Whirligig Media Player is rated Comfortable by the official store: minimal artificial movement, a great pick for VR newcomers.

What is the age rating for Whirligig Media Player?

Whirligig Media Player is rated Everyone on the official Meta store. Age ratings matter especially for online multiplayer titles, where voice chat is open.

Is Whirligig Media Player any good? What do players think?

Whirligig Media Player holds a 4.0 / 5 average from 30 player ratings on the official Meta store, still a small sample, so read it as an early signal.

When did Whirligig Media Player come out?

Whirligig Media Player was released on May 4, 2022, published by Whirligig Production.