Deezer Alternatives for Linux

Deezer is not available for Linux but there are plenty of alternatives that runs on Linux with similar functionality. The best Linux alternative is Spotify, which is free. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 100 alternatives to Deezer and many of them are available for Linux so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Linux alternatives to Deezer are Funkwhale, nuclear, Navidrome and Audius Music.

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  1. Spotify icon

    Spotify

     2863 likes

    Enjoy unlimited music and podcast streaming. Explore tracks by artist, genre, or playlist, and experience seamless transitions across all devices. Upgrade to Premium for offline access and no ad interruptions.

    294 Spotify alternatives

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch
    • Snapcraft
    • Android Auto
    • Apple TV
    • Flathub
    • Android Wear
    • Samsung Galaxy Store
    • Kindle Fire
    • Playstation
    • Fire TV
    • Apple Car Play
    • Xbox
    • Android TV
    • Tizen OS
    • Roku
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    • European Union flagEU
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    Funkwhale

     185 likes

    Self-hosted platform for streaming, uploading, and sharing music or podcasts, browsable by artist, album, genre, or playlist. Accessible on Android, iOS, web browsers. Offers privacy-focused, ad-free experience, decentralized content sharing, and community moderation features.

    98 Funkwhale alternatives

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    • Mac
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    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • F-Droid
    • Kodi
    • Self-Hosted
    • Cloudron
    • FR flagFrance
    • European Union flagEU
    Album view
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  4. nuclear icon

    nuclear

     118 likes

    Free, open-source music player streaming from YouTube, SoundCloud, Bandcamp, and other platforms, with lyrics, downloads, radio mode, ad-skipping, Last.fm scrobbling, bookmarking, Discogs data search, multi-language support, Dark Mode, and Mastodon integration.

    83 nuclear alternatives

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Window Manager
    • Flatpak
    • Homebrew
    • Chocolatey
    • Global
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  5. Navidrome icon

    Navidrome

     59 likes

    Open source music server offering seamless self-hosting, Subsonic client compatibility, efficient handling of large libraries, multi-user profiles, device-agnostic web access, live metadata updates, theme customization, per-user transcoding, extensive audio format streaming, and remote access features.

    54 Navidrome alternatives

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Self-Hosted
    • Raspberry Pi
    • Cloudron
    • BR flagBrazil
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  6. Audius Music icon

    Audius Music

     52 likes

    Audius is a streaming platform built for all musicians, not just those signed to labels. Build a fanbase, share your works in progress, and then publish your completed tracks for all the world to hear. Create, grow, and monetize, all without the need to graduate off the platform...

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • US flagUnited States
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  8. Playary icon

    Playary

     36 likes

    Discover, Share, and Connect: Your Gateway to Independent Music and Podcasts.

    312 Playary alternatives

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    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Snapcraft
    • Apple TV
    • TR flagTürkiye
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  9. muffon icon

    muffon

     20 likes

    Cross-platform desktop client for streaming and discovering music, combining audio, video, metadata, lyrics from multiple sources, playlists, library import, recommendations, search, radio, offline listening, equalizer, Discord integration, charts, theming, and no ads.

    80 muffon alternatives

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    • BY flagBelarus
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  10. Moosync icon

    Moosync

     23 likes

    Supports local audio and streaming from platforms like YouTube and Spotify, lets users mix providers in a playlist, offers real-time lyrics, customizable interface, theme options including dark mode, scrobbling, ad-free playback, music recommendations, and multi-platform support.

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • IN flagIndia
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  11. Koel icon

    Koel

     27 likes

    A personal music streaming server that works.

    If you want to use the mobile apps, you have to pay for it.

    89 Koel alternatives

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    • Freemium
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Self-Hosted
    • Cloudron
    • VN flagVietnam
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    Faircamp

     7 likes

    A static site generator for audio producers.

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • AT flagAustria
    • European Union flagEU
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  14. Ampache icon

    Ampache

     62 likes

    Ampache is a web based audio streaming application and file manager allowing you to access your music from anywhere, using almost any internet enabled device.

    116 Ampache alternatives

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
    • PHP
    • Cloudron
    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU
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