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What are the best AIMP alternatives?

AIMP is described as 'is powerful free audio player for Windows OS that supports for local files, NAS, clouds, and podcasts. Additionally, it includes powerful tools to operate with audio files' and is a leading Audio Player in the audio & music category. There are more than 100 alternatives to AIMP for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Android, Linux, Mac and BSD. The best alternative is NewPipe, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like AIMP are foobar2000, Kodi, MPV and Clementine.

AIMP alternatives are mainly Audio Players but may also be Media Players or Music Streaming Services. Filter by these if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of AIMP.
This page was last updated Jun 23, 2022
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  • Free • Proprietary
  • Windows
  • Android
  • PortableApps.com

AIMP is powerful free audio player for Windows OS that supports for local files, NAS, clouds, and podcasts. Additionally,...

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  1. The lightweight, free and open source YouTube experience for Android.

  2. foobar2000 is an advanced multi-platform freeware audio player.

    foobar2000 vs AIMP opinions
    Most users think foobar2000 is a great alternative to AIMP.
    Alteron

    It's just better from all sides

    Positive comment • over 5 years ago
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  4. Kodi, formerly XBMC, is a free and open source media player and entertainment center for Linux, Mac OS X, Windows, XBox, and iOS.

  5. MPV is an audio and movie player based on MPlayer and mplayer2. It supports a wide variety of video file formats, audio and video codecs, and subtitle types.

  6. Clementine is a cross-platform free and open source music player and library organizer. It is a port of Amarok 1.

    Clementine vs AIMP opinions
    Some users think Clementine is a great alternative to AIMP, some don't.

    The way it manages playlists is terrible.

    Negative comment • about 4 years ago
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    dated, not the same features etc

    Negative comment • over 2 years ago
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    Very simple and light with great playlist functionalities

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    Clementine looks ugly and dated. It doesn't have a variety of themes for the GUI (skins), for the icons, plugins, color changing, there's no complex equalizer, no sound effects and audio convertion like AIMP. It lacks a lot of things and shouldn't be compared to AIMP.

    Negative comment • over 3 years ago
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  8. MPC-HC

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    • Free • Open Source
    • Windows
    • PortableApps.com

    Media Player Classic Home Cinema (MPC-HC) is an extremely light-weight, open source media player for Windows®. Media Player Classic Home Cinema supports all common video and audio file formats available for playback.

  9. Potplayer is a minimalist media player that has an extensive range of configurable options to choose from and lots of functionality.

    Bundleware

    Several antivirus detect a potentially unwanted application (adware) PUA.FusionCore in the file F.dll dropped by the installer of PotPlayer in the Temp folder. Once that file is blocked by the antivirus, the program is installed with no problems and ads.

    Some users think PotPlayer is a great alternative to AIMP, some don't.

  10. Strawberry is a music player and music collection organizer. It is a fork of Clementine released in 2018 aimed at music collectors and audiophiles. The name is inspired by the band Strawbs. It's written in C++ using the Qt framework.

    Strawberry vs AIMP opinions
    Almost everyone thinks Strawberry is a great alternative to AIMP.

    The actual fork of Clementine that is still maintened!

    Positive comment • over 2 years ago
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  11. MusicBee makes it easy to manage, find, and play music files on your computer. MusicBee also supports podcasts, web radio stations and SoundCloud integration.

    Almost everyone thinks MusicBee is a great alternative to AIMP.

  12. SoundCloud lets you share music fast & easily. The platform takes the daily hassle out of receiving, sending & distributing music for artists, record labels & other music professionals.

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