C* Music Player Alternatives for Linux

There are many alternatives to C* Music Player for Linux if you are looking for a replacement. The best Linux alternative is Clementine, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 50 alternatives to C* Music Player and many of them are available for Linux so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Linux alternatives to C* Music Player are Strawberry, Rhythmbox, Quod Libet and Exaile.

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  1. Clementine icon
     761 likes

    Free cross-platform audio player and library organizer featuring support for local files, internet radio, smart and dynamic playlists, playlist import/export, projectM visualizations, lyrics, artist info, album art, tag editing, transcoding, device sync, and remote control.

    253 Clementine alternatives

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Haiku
     
  2. Strawberry icon
     249 likes

    Music player and collection organizer featuring support for diverse audio formats, bit-perfect playback, playlist management, tag editing, advanced output controls, streaming from Subsonic, Tidal, Qobuz, scrobbling, CD playback, and cover art retrieval.

    242 Strawberry alternatives

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    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Haiku
    • Mac
     
  3. Quod Libet icon
     169 likes

    A extensible Music player with Podcast support, web radio, playlists and many more. As it is written in Python, writing new plug-ins is really easy.

    164 Quod Libet alternatives

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Debian
    • Xfce
     
  4. Exaile icon
     109 likes

    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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    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Xfce
     
  5. ncmpcpp icon
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    Ncurses Music Player Client (Plus Plus) Music player for the command line requiring mpd, the Music Player Daemon.

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
     
  6. Fooyin icon
     11 likes

    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.

    63 Fooyin alternatives

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    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
     
  7. MOC icon
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    MOC (music on console) is a console audio player for LINUX/UNIX designed to be powerful and easy to use.

    120 MOC alternatives

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    • Linux
    • Xfce
     
  8. kew icon
     6 likes

    A terminal music player for Linux.

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    • Linux
    • Homebrew
     
  9. MusicPod icon
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    MusicPod is a local music, radio, television and podcast player for Linux, MacOS and Windows.

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    • Linux
    • Snapcraft
    • Flathub
    • Windows
    • Mac
     
  10. Plexamp icon
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    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!.

    179 Plexamp alternatives

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
     
  11. Museeks icon
     20 likes

    Minimalist cross-platform player offering clean UI, support for multiple formats, playback speed adjustment, cover art, playlists, queue management, shuffle, loop, dark theme, library auto-refresh, sleep mode blocker, and m3u import/export.

    132 Museeks alternatives

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    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
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