AIMP AlternativesOnly apps categorised as Music Streaming Services

The best Music Streaming alternative to AIMP is MPC-HC, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 100 alternatives to AIMP and loads of them are Music Streaming Services so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Music Streaming Service alternatives to AIMP are Winamp, SoundCloud, Deezer and Funkwhale.

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A powerful audio player for Windows and Android, supporting numerous codecs and audio interfaces, offering customizable skins, plugins, and advanced features.

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AIMP alternatives page was last updated Mar 7, 2025
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  1. MPC-HC icon

    MPC-HC

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    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.

    133 MPC-HC alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • PL flagPoland
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • PortableApps.com
    MPC-HC screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Support for Themes
    3.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Dark Mode
    3.  Works Offline
    4.  Stream audio
    5.  No registration required
    6.  Support for 4K
    7.  Portable
    8.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    9.  Webcam recording

    MPC-HC VS AIMP

     
  2. Winamp icon

    Winamp

     883 likes
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    Media player for Windows offering ease of use, skinnable design, advanced audio visualizers, and support for plug-ins, playlists, music library, and various audio formats. Known for extensibility, music visualization, and online community support.

    242 Winamp alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • BE flagBelgium
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    Media Library

    Properties

    1.  Support for Themes
    2.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Internet Radio
    2.  Music Library
    3.  Skin customization
    4.  Crossfading
    5.  Playlists management
    6.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    7.  Ad-free
    8.  Works Offline
    9.  Lossless Audio
    10.  No registration required
    11.  Dark Mode
    12.  Shoutcast streaming

    Winamp VS AIMP

     

    • Almost everyone thinks Winamp is a great AIMP alternative.

    • Winamp is the most popular Web-based alternative to AIMP.

    • Winamp is Free and ProprietaryAIMP is also Free and Proprietary
    • Winamp is LightweightAIMP is not according to our users
  4. SoundCloud icon

    SoundCloud

     625 likes
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    Access over 300 million tracks and podcasts on a global music streaming platform. Discover new music, curated mixes, and exclusive tracks while interacting with artists. Use fan-powered streams to financially support creators. Enjoy ad-free, offline listening with premium subscriptions like SoundCloud Go and Go+.

    161 SoundCloud alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Android Auto
    • Apple Car Play
    • Apple Watch
    • Android Wear
    SoundCloud screenshot 1

    Top SoundCloud Features

    1.  Community-based
    2.  Music Library
    3.  Music Downloader
    4.  Self-hosted music
    5.  Music upload
    6.  Unlimited music
    7.  Sharing network
    8.  Podcast Hosting
    9.  Dark Mode
    10.  Personalized Recommendations
    11.  Support for @mentions
    12. IFTTT icon  IFTTT Integration

    SoundCloud VS AIMP

     
  5. Deezer icon

    Deezer

     453 likes
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    Experience music with Deezer streaming over 90 million tracks across various devices, from Web to mobile platforms. High-quality sound with lossless audio, offline listening, and personalized recommendations enhance your experience. Includes top labels and supports AirPlay and Chromecast for easy streaming.

    182 Deezer alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • FR flagFrance
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch
    • Apple TV
    • Kindle Fire
    Deezer screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Music Library
    2.  Unlimited music
    3.  Internet Radio
    4.  Hi-Fi Sound
    5.  Support for Lyrics
    6.  Personalized Recommendations
    7.  Student discount
    8.  Dark Mode
    9.  Streaming
    10.  Works Offline
    11.  Media Streaming
    12.  Automatic Lyrics Finder

    Deezer VS AIMP

     
    Comments about Deezer as an Alternative to AIMP
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    Negative •May 28, 2022
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    Deezer is a streaming service, not a music player.

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    • Deezer is Freemium and ProprietaryAIMP is Free and Proprietary
  6. Funkwhale icon

    Funkwhale

     153 likes
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    Decentralized, self-hosted music streaming service allowing music upload, sharing, discovery across Android, iOS, desktop with unlimited durations. Browse by artist, album, genre. Open source, developed by Funkwhale Collective. Compatible with apps like DSub for community-driven experiences.

    80 Funkwhale alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Self-Hosted
    • F-Droid
    • Kodi
    Album view

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Decentralized
    3.  Federation
    4.  Music Library
    5.  Online Music
    6.  Create Playlist
    7.  Mobile friendly
    8.  Unlimited music
    9. ActivityPub icon  Support for ActivityPub
    10.  No Tracking
    11.  Stream audio
    12.  AirPlay Support

    Funkwhale VS AIMP

     

    • Funkwhale is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to AIMP.

    • Funkwhale is Free and Open SourceAIMP is Free and Proprietary
    • Funkwhale is Decentralized, Lightweight and Privacy focusedAIMP is not according to our users
  7. YouTube Music icon

    YouTube Music

     178 likes
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    Experience music streaming with official releases from top artists. Get personalized recommendations and enjoy offline, ad-free listening. Available on Android, iOS, and desktop with Chromecast support and trending music updates.

    162 YouTube Music alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch
    • Android Auto
    YouTube Music screenshot 1

    Top YouTube Music Features

    1.  Playlists management
    2.  Download YouTube Playlist
    3.  Support for Lyrics
    4.  YouTube background listening
    5.  Internet Radio
    6.  Music Recommendation
    7.  Student discount
    8.  Playlists
    9.  Personalized Recommendations
    10.  Lockscreen Widget
    11.  Chromecast Support
    12.  Dark Mode

    YouTube Music VS AIMP

     
  9. Bandcamp icon

    Bandcamp

     177 likes
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    Bandcamp helps artists sell their music and merch directly to their fans, and helps fans discover new music and directly support those who make it.

    117 Bandcamp alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    Bandcamp screenshot 1

    Bandcamp Features

    1.  Music Downloader
    2.  Music Store
    3.  Merchandise integration
    4.  DRM Free
    5.  Alternative music
    6.  Lossless Audio
    7.  Music Distribution
    8.  Ad-free
    9.  Support for Android Things
    10.  Integrated into iOS

    Bandcamp VS AIMP

     
  10. Apple Music icon

    Apple Music

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    Stream over 90 million songs with personalized recommendations and a 24/7 global radio. Enjoy offline listening, exclusive content, and seamless Apple device integration. Connect with artists for updates and interaction. Access all features in over 100 countries.

    131 Apple Music alternatives

    License model

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch
    • Xbox
    • Apple Car Play
    Apple Music screenshot 1
    Apple Music screenshot 2
    Apple Music screenshot 3

    Top Apple Music Features

    1.  Internet Radio
    2.  Lossless Audio
    3.  Streaming
    4.  Personalized Recommendations
    5.  Portable
    6.  Music Store
    7.  Ad-free
    8.  Cloud Sync
    9.  AirPlay Support
    10.  Dark Mode
    11.  Works Offline
    12.  Playlists

    Apple Music VS AIMP

     

    • Apple Music is the most popular commercial alternative to AIMP.

    • Apple Music is Paid and ProprietaryAIMP is Free and Proprietary
  11. Bloomee Tunes icon

    Bloomee Tunes

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    An experimental cross-platform open-source music player offering ad-free tunes from sources like YouTube and JioSaavn, with more sources blooming soon!.

    17 Bloomee Tunes alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Android
    • Linux
    Bloomee Tunes screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Works Offline
    2.  Playlists
    3.  AI-Powered
    4.  Support for Lyrics
    5.  Create Playlist
    6.  Sleep Timer

    Bloomee Tunes VS AIMP

     
  12. TuneIn Radio icon

    TuneIn Radio

     192 likes
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    Explore a world of audio with over 100,000 global stations including AM/FM radio, live sports, breaking news, and diverse podcasts. Enjoy seamless streaming on multiple devices, from mobiles to smart home systems, and access personalized recommendations, all with high-quality audio.

    214 TuneIn Radio alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch
    • Android Auto
    • Android Wear
    • Kindle Fire
    • Android TV
    • Kodi
    • Apple Car Play
    TuneIn Radio screenshot 1
    TuneIn Radio screenshot 2
    TuneIn Radio screenshot 3

    TuneIn Radio Features

    1.  Internet Radio
    2.  Support for FM Radio
    3.  Streaming
    4.  Location-based
    5.  Chromecast Support
    6.  Stream audio
    7.  Live Radio
    8.  Radio Player
    9.  Podcast Subscription

    TuneIn Radio VS AIMP

     
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