iTunes Alternatives Filtered by 'ipod-transfer'

The best alternative to iTunes is Rhythmbox, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 100 alternatives to iTunes and seven of them are so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting alternatives to iTunes are CopyTrans, KiwiG PhonTunes, PodTrans and Leawo iTransfer.

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  1. Rhythmbox icon

    Rhythmbox

     435 likes

    Rhythmbox is an audio player for Linux that plays and organizes digital music. Inspired by Apple's iTunes, it is free software that is designed to work well under the .

    152 Rhythmbox alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
    • GNOME
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    Rhythmbox vs iTunes Comments
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    Positive
    2

    Similar concept and functionality.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    • Rhythmbox is Free and Open SourceiTunes is Free and Proprietary
    • Rhythmbox is LightweightiTunes is not according to our users
  2. CopyTrans icon

    CopyTrans

     45 likes

    CopyTrans transfers iPhone and iPod music, other audio files and videos to PC and iTunes in just one click including playlists, ratings, artwork and play-counts. The Smart backup feature ensures all the needed tracks and playlists get copied over.

    31 CopyTrans alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    CopyTrans vs iTunes Comments
    Guest
    Negative
    1

    it is for moving files, not playing them

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    Guest
    Positive
    0

    Allows transfer of music files from any folder on your PC to iPod etc and does not modify any files on your PC. Also, is more reliable than iTunes

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    • CopyTrans is Paid and ProprietaryiTunes is Free and Proprietary
  4. KiwiG PhonTunes icon

    KiwiG PhonTunes

     Like

    KiwiG PhonTunes is a free full-version software to transfer music between multiple platforms. Users of iOS (iPod, iPhone, iPad), iTunes, Android and other devices now can enjoy entirely barrier-free music migration.

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Alerts

    • Warning

    Platforms

    • Windows
    KiwiG PhonTunes screenshot 1
     
  5. PodTrans icon

    PodTrans

     3 likes

    PodTrans Pro is top-of-the-line iPod transfer software to copy iPod music to/from computer, backup and recover iPod to iTunes library, copy songs from iPod to iPod, the most trust-worthy tool to move iTunes library from iPod.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    PodTrans Pro - Transfer iPod Music to PC/iTunes
     
  6. Leawo iTransfer icon

    Leawo iTransfer

     1 like

    Leawo iTransfer is a powerful combination of iPod transfer, iPhone transfer and iPad transfer, which can easily transfer media files from iPod/iPhone/iPad to computer without iTunes.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    Leawo iTransfer screenshot 1
     
  7. PrimoMusic for Mac icon

    PrimoMusic for Mac

     1 like

    PrimoMusic makes it super easy to manage your music, movies and all media content on your iPhone, iPad and iPod. Copying music to/from any Apple device now could be faster, in fewer steps, and even without the bother of iTunes.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
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    PrimoMusic for Mac vs iTunes Comments
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    Negative
    0

    It's not really a music player

    • PrimoMusic for Mac is Freemium and ProprietaryiTunes is Free and Proprietary
  9. JakPod icon

    JakPod

     3 likes

    JakPod is a small java application to manage your iPod without having iTunes installed. You can clone, backup, repair, reorganize, analyze and manage your iPods or iPhones (up to 3rd Gen).

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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