Audacious Alternatives

Audacious is described as 'Free, open-source audio player for Unix-like systems offering high audio quality, support for multiple codecs, Internet radio, plugins, and customizable interface' and is a very popular Audio Player in the audio & music category. There are more than 100 alternatives to Audacious for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, Android and Flathub apps. The best Audacious alternative is foobar2000. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try foobar2000 or AIMP. Other great apps like Audacious are MusicBee, Winamp, Strawberry and Amarok.

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  1. Vinyls icon
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    Vinyls is a beautiful music player built with iOS design guidelines in mind. There are no complicated user accounts or settings to configure, so you can start listening to your music right away.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
  2. Boom icon
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    Boom is an easy to use audio player intended for casual computer users who do not wish to spend their time on figuring more sophisticated software out. All of its most important features are easily accessible out-of-the-box.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  3. GNOME Music icon
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    Music is the new GNOME music playing application. It aims to combine an elegant and immersive browsing experience with simple and straightforward controls.

    133 GNOME Music alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • GNOME
    • Flatpak
     
  4. Jukebox Star icon
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    Jukebox Star is a free social music video jukebox that allows you to create a free jukebox and let everyone add music to the playlist. You can also check-in to other jukeboxes near you so you can hear your favourite songs anywhere.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
     
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    This politely multitasking program will play all popular sound program modules available on the Amiga line of computers. It supports over 150 (!) different module formats plus one special format for modules which contain their own player.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • AmigaOS
     
  6. LPlayer icon
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    Lplayer is a simple audio player for simply listening music or whatever you want. It can play MP3, OGG, FLAC and M4a.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
  7. Noise icon
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    The official elementary OS music player.

    Noise is a fast and beautiful GTK3 audio player with a focus on music and libraries. It handles external devices, CDs, and album art. Noise utilizes Granite for a consistent and slick UI.

    In elementary.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
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    HippoPlayer is a music player for Mac, Windows and Linux that mostly focuses on music made for systems such as Amiga, C64, and gaming systems. While HippoPlayer will support MP3, FLAC, etc it's not the main target.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  9. KISS Player icon
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    A Simple and Lightweight Music Player.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Xfce
     
  10. ^3 (Cubed) icon
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    ^3 a.k.a. Cubed is a music player for Android. At its core, ^3 is a visual experiment that explores different visualizations of one's music library.

    82 ^3 (Cubed) alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Android
     
  11. Visual Cue icon
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    Visual Cue is an audio library and player primarily intended for musicians and audio professionals.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
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