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answered 2023-09-25 17:43:39 +0000

VLC uses the URL http://update.videolan.org/vlc/status-win-x64 , as shown in the HTTP GET request (the first packet in the image).

The user-agent string contains the current version number and the response the latest version number. If that is equal the "No updates available" is shown.