foobar2000 Alternatives

foobar2000 is described as 'Advanced audio player supporting MP3, FLAC, and more. Features gapless playback, customizable UI, audio CD ripping, ReplayGain, and plugin support' and is a leading Audio Player in the audio & music category. There are more than 100 alternatives to foobar2000 for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, Android and iPhone apps. The best foobar2000 alternative is AIMP, which is free. Other great apps like foobar2000 are Clementine, DeaDBeeF, MusicBee and Winamp.

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  1. Exaile icon
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    Exaile is a cross-platform music manager and player for GTK+ written in Python and is easily extensible via plugins. It incorporates automatic fetching of album art, handling of large libraries, lyrics fetching, artist/album information via Wikipedia, streaming Internet radio...

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  2. Moosync icon
     21 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.

    78 Moosync alternatives

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    • Flathub
     
  3. Resonic Player icon
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    Resonic plays music files, sounds, and samples out of your existing folders. It's built to be fast, reliable, and powerful. It does what it is supposed to do, without the bloat, and with exceptional usability.

    57 Resonic Player alternatives

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    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

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    • Discontinued

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  4. Fooyin icon
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    Fooyin is a music player built around customization. It offers a growing list of widgets to manage and play your local music collection. It's extendable through the use of plugins, and many widgets make use of FooScript to offer an even deeper level of control.

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    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
     
  5. XMPlay icon
     86 likes

    A tiny and portable audio player. With a size of about 280 KiB it plays OGG, MP3, audio CDs, WMA and several less used formats like XM, IT, MOD, UMX and others. Furthermore it supports a wide range of plugins, skins and visualizations, works with tags, creates media library from...

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    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
    • PortableApps.com
     
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    If you want a really lightweight audio player don't look further than this one, i love the minimalist way of this one.

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    • Most users think XMPlay is a great foobar2000 alternative.

    • XMPlay is Free and Proprietaryfoobar2000 is Free Personal and Proprietary
  6. WACUP icon
     21 likes

    WACUP is an independent project to provide new features & bug fixes for Winamp.

    22 WACUP alternatives

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    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
     
  7. Tomahawk icon
     111 likes

    Tomahawk gives you to access to all of your favorite music in one powerful media player. Seamlessly jump from playing a song off your local machine, to one streaming from your other machines, to a recommendation from Spotify, to a pre-release on SoundCloud to your favorite...

    96 Tomahawk alternatives

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    • Discontinued

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    • Android
     
  8. Nightingale icon
     45 likes

    Nightingale is a free and powerfull music player for Linux, Windows and Mac based on the Songbird media player source code. A beautiful interface with a wide range of supported audio formats, all with multi-platform support!

    59 Nightingale alternatives

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    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Discontinued

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  9. Cantata icon
     15 likes

    A graphical (Qt5) client for MPD.

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    • Discontinued

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    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
    • Haiku
     
  10. Plexamp icon
     12 likes

    Plexamp is a small music player for your desktop, with a number of unique features.Throw your best FLACs at it and experience sonic bliss!.

    146 Plexamp alternatives

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
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    • Android Tablet
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    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
     
  11. Roon icon
     9 likes

    Roon identifies your music files and streams, and then overlays a ton of rich metadata to add context to what you're listening to. That information drives Roon's unique experience of browsing, discovering, and organizing music.

    231 Roon alternatives

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    • Paid
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    • Synology C2
     
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