AVI Player for Mac

Short answer: Vista Player can play AVI files on macOS.

What is AVI?

AVI (Audio Video Interleave) is a multimedia container format introduced by Microsoft. Although it is an older format, many legacy video files are still in AVI format. AVI files can contain various video and audio codecs.

Full name: Audio Video Interleave · Type: Video Container

Vista Player AVI Support

Vista Player supports AVI playback on macOS.

Related Codecs

H.264MPEG-4DivXXvid

How to Play AVI Files on Mac

  1. Download Vista Player from the Mac App Store.
  2. Open Vista Player and use File → Open, or drag and drop your AVI file.
  3. Vista Player will begin playback automatically.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can Vista Player play AVI files?

Yes. Vista Player supports AVI file playback on macOS.

What codecs are supported within AVI files?

Vista Player supports AVI files containing H.264, MPEG-4, DivX, and Xvid video codecs.

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Last verified: October 2, 2026