Audacious Alternatives for Mac

There are many alternatives to Audacious for Mac if you are looking for a replacement. The best Mac alternative is foobar2000. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try Clementine or DeaDBeeF. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 100 alternatives to Audacious and many of them are available for Mac so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Mac alternatives to Audacious are Quod Libet, KMPlayer, Miro and Tomahawk.

Audacious alternatives are mainly Audio Players but may also be Media Players or Internet Radio Services. Filter by these if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of Audacious.

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Audacious is an advanced audio player. It is free, lightweight, based on GTK+, runs on Linux and many other *nix platforms...

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foobar2000
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Free Personal • Proprietary
Audio Player
Internet Radio Service
CD Ripper
Mac
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Android
iPhone
Android Tablet
iPad
176 foobar2000 alternatives
foobar2000 is an advanced multi-platform freeware audio player.
- - foobar2000 is the most popular Windows, Android, Mac & iPhone alternative to Audacious.
- - foobar2000 is the most popular free alternative to Audacious.
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foobar2000 Features
1. Lightweightfoobar2000 consumes less device resources compared to similar apps.
2. Extensible by Plugins/Extensionsfoobar2000 can be extended with add-ons, plugins and extensions.
3. Ad-freefoobar2000 doesn't contain any form of external advertising.
4. Dark Modefoobar2000 supports dark mode for comfortable usage in low light conditions.
5. File Taggingfoobar2000 can organize and highlight your files with tags and labels.
6. Lossless Audiofoobar2000 has lossless audio support, basically studio quality sound.
7. Support for MIDIfoobar2000 includes MIDI hardware and software support to record and import audio.
8. Portablefoobar2000 can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
9. Works Offlinefoobar2000 can be used without the need to connect to the internet.
Customizable
Music Library
Replay Gain
Audio processing/resampling
Library Organization
Minimalistic
Sorting by folder
Sample packs
Auto Update
Better tags service
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Clementine
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Free • Open Source
Audio Player
Internet Radio Service
Podcast Player
Mac
Windows
Linux
BSD
235 Clementine alternatives
Clementine is a cross-platform free and open source music player and library organizer. It is a port of Amarok 1.4 to the Qt 4 framework and the GStreamer multimedia framework, focusing on a fast and easy-to-use interface for searching and...
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Clementine Features
1. LightweightClementine consumes less device resources compared to similar apps.
2. Lossless AudioClementine has lossless audio support, basically studio quality sound.
Smart playlists
Dynamic/Intelligent Playlists
Integrated Last.fm scrobbler
Playlists management
Audio Visualization
Podcast Subscription
Moodbar
Ratings
Music Library
Built-in Tag editor
DeaDBeeF
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Free • Open Source
Audio Player
Audio Converter
Mac
Windows
Linux
BSD
KDE
Cinnamon
GNOME
MATE
Xfce
162 DeaDBeeF alternatives
DeaDBeeF is a lightweight graphical music player created for easy playback of music and management of playlists. It supports major audio codecs and tags, global hotkeys, gapless playback, streaming audio, command line control, and has an 18-band equalizer.
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DeaDBeeF Features
1. LightweightDeaDBeeF consumes less device resources compared to similar apps.
2. Extensible by Plugins/ExtensionsDeaDBeeF can be extended with add-ons, plugins and extensions.
3. PortableDeaDBeeF can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
4. Command line interfaceDeaDBeeF either have CLI support or is a CLI-only app.
5. Lossless AudioDeaDBeeF has lossless audio support, basically studio quality sound.
6. Works OfflineDeaDBeeF can be used without the need to connect to the internet.
7. Ad-freeDeaDBeeF doesn't contain any form of external advertising.
Fully customizable interface
Replay Gain
Playlists management
Support for Hotkeys
Mods
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It doesn't support audio media keys on Ubuntu
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Quod Libet
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Free • Open Source
Audio Player
Media Player
Mac
Windows
Linux
Debian
Xfce
157 Quod Libet alternatives
Quod Libet is a Gapless GTK+-based audio player written in Python. Its designed around the idea that you know how to organize your music better than we do. It lets you make playlists based on regular expressions (dont worry, regular searches work too).
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Quod Libet Features
1. Extensible by Plugins/ExtensionsQuod Libet can be extended with add-ons, plugins and extensions.
2. Ad-freeQuod Libet doesn't contain any form of external advertising.
3. PortableQuod Libet can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
Library Management
Customization
Tagging
Waveform Seekbar
Music Library
Media library
Built-in Tag editor
Audio playback
Sorting
Cross-Platform
KMPlayer
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Media Player
Audio Player
Mac
Windows
Android
iPhone
Android Tablet
iPad
150 KMPlayer alternatives
The KMPlayer is a versatile media player which can cover various types of container format such as TS (also from Technisat Digicorder), VCD, DVD, AVI, MKV, Ogg Theora, OGM, 3GP, MPEG-1/2/4, WMV, RealMedia, and QuickTime among others.
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KMPlayer Features
1. Hardware AcceleratedKMPlayer can use the GPU and CPU to speed up rendering, conversion, and overall performance.
2. Support for 4KKMPlayer supports watching, rendering or exporting 4K content (also know as UHD or Ultra HD).
Supports H265 Codec
Support for Batch Mode
Bundleware
Be careful during installation. https://alternativeto.net/discussions/applications/11718/be-careful-in-the-installation/
Miro
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Free • Open Source
Media Player
Mac
Windows
Linux
BSD
109 Miro alternatives
Miro (formerly Democracy Player) is a free and open source internet TV application, media library, and video player.
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Miro Features
1. Music StoreYou can buy music and keep ownership in perpetuity at Miro.
TV Streaming
Fullscreen support
Create Playlist
Built-in Torrent client
Media library
Music Library
Android Sync
Built-in Media converter
Discontinued
No updates since 2013. Youtube intergration broken because of no updates since youtube API changed. See changelog: http://ftp.osuosl.org/pub/pculture.org/Miro/
Tomahawk
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Free • Open Source
Audio Player
Mac
Windows
Linux
Android
88 Tomahawk alternatives
Tomahawk gives you to access to all of your favorite music in one powerful media player. Seamlessly jump from playing a song off your local machine, to one streaming from your other machines, to a recommendation from Spotify, to a pre-release on SoundCloud to your favorite...
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Tomahawk Features
1. Extensible by Plugins/ExtensionsTomahawk can be extended with add-ons, plugins and extensions.
Spotify integration
Deezer integration
Youtube integration
SoundCloud Integration
Google Play Music integration
Integrated Last.fm scrobbler
Owncloud integration
Discontinued
The project is no longer maintained. Last version, 0.8.4, released in April 2015, can be still downloaded from the official website.
Vox Music Player
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Freemium • Proprietary
Audio Player
Mac
iPhone
Apple Watch
145 Vox Music Player alternatives
It just sounds better! The beauty is in its simplicity, yet behind the minimal exterior lies a powerful music player with a ton of features & support for all audio formats you should ever need.
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Vox Music Player Features
1. Cloud SyncSync your data (notes, documents, bookmarks, etc.) across your different devices and to the cloud.
2. Lossless AudioVox Music Player has lossless audio support, basically studio quality sound.
3. LightweightVox Music Player consumes less device resources compared to similar apps.
Integrated Last.fm scrobbler
Support for Audio Units Plugins
Sound Effects
Music Library
aTunes
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Free • Open Source
Audio Player
Internet Radio Service
CD Ripper
Mac
Windows
Linux
144 aTunes alternatives
aTunes is a full-featured audio player and manager, developed in Java programming language, so it can be executed on different platforms: Windows, Linux and Unix-like systems.
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aTunes Features
iPhone/iPod sync
Discontinued
last update: 22. June 2014
Musique
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Free • Open Source
Audio Player
Media Player
Mac
Windows
Linux
138 Musique alternatives
Musique unclutters your music listening experience with a clean interface that keeps you focused on what really matters: music.
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Musique Features
Integrated Last.fm scrobbler
Automatic album art download
Music Library
Automatic Lyrics Finder
Plexamp
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Audio Player
Mac
Windows
Linux
Android
iPhone
Android Tablet
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Flathub
Flatpak
131 Plexamp alternatives
Imagine loving music so much that you pour your heart, soul, and engineering know-how into creating a completely custom music player for audiophiles just like you. Well, that’s exactly what we did. Rediscover, curate, or completely lose yourself in the music that made you with...
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Plexamp Features
1. Chromecast SupportCast your content to a Chromecast connected device with Plexamp.
2. Cloud SyncSync your data (notes, documents, bookmarks, etc.) across your different devices and to the cloud.
3. Works OfflinePlexamp can be used without the need to connect to the internet.
4. Lossless AudioPlexamp has lossless audio support, basically studio quality sound.
5. AirPlay SupportPlexamp can stream or share content to your Mac, Apple TV, or compatible smart TV.
Electron based
DivX
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Media Player
DVD Ripper
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340 DivX alternatives
DivX doesn't need much of an introduction, as the product speaks for itself. A powerful player, converter and decoder, DivX offers you a handful of tools to assist you in your video playing and encoding endeavors.
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DivX Features
Support for subtitles