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VLC

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20 articles accelerating

VLC has appeared in 20 articles since 2015-02. Coverage peaked in 2026Q1 with 2 articles. Frequently mentioned alongside VideoLAN.

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20
mentions
Velocity
+100.0%
growth rate
Acceleration
+1.000
velocity change
Sources
12
publications

Coverage Timeline

2026-02-22
TechCrunch 1 related

Open source projects like VLC and Blender are seeing a decline in the average quality of contributions, likely as AI coding tools lower barriers to entry

A world that runs on increasingly powerful AI coding tools is one where software creation is cheap — or so the thinking goes …

2026-02-21
TechCrunch 1 related

Open source projects like VLC and Blender are seeing a decline in the average quality of contributions, likely as AI coding tools lower barriers to entry

A world that runs on increasingly powerful AI coding tools is one where software creation is cheap — or so the thinking goes …

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TEXXR tracks 21 Techmeme articles mentioning VLC, dating back to February 2015. The biggest stories include VLC 3.0 launches on Windows, Mac, Linux, Android, iOS, Android TV, Apple TV, Chrome OS,... and Videolan says it expects VLC to surpass 3B downloads on Friday and that Airplay support.... Frequently covered alongside VideoLAN, VLC 3.0, Apple TV, Android, and Android TV. Coverage has increasingly focused on developer themes.

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