vlc-setup ☆
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Description:
Set up VLC for VLC Remote
Type: Cask  |  Latest Version: 3.70@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 28, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Multimedia
Tags: vlc remote media setup utility
Install: brew install --cask vlc-setup
About:
VLC Remote Setup Helper is a utility that automatically configures VLC media player for use with the VLC Remote app. It modifies VLC's http interface settings and sets up necessary authentication credentials. This streamlines the process of enabling remote control functionality for your media library.
Key Features:
  • Automated VLC configuration for remote access
  • Sets up HTTP interface and authentication credentials
  • Simplifies connection between VLC Remote app and media player
  • User-friendly setup process requiring minimal manual intervention
Use Cases:
  • Controlling VLC media player from mobile devices using VLC Remote app
  • Setting up home media server remote access
  • Enabling wireless media playback control across local network
Alternatives:
  • Manual VLC configuration – Requires manual editing of VLC http interface settings and password configuration
  • Other remote control apps – May require more complex setup or lack VLC-specific optimizations
Version History
Detected Version Rev Change Commit
Jul 8, 2024 7:37pm 3.70 0 VERSION_BUMP c459ed2c
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