BarTunes AlternativesAudio Players and other similar apps like BarTunes
BarTunes is described as 'Allows you to control iTunes from your Mac's menu bar' and is a Audio Player in the audio & music category. There are more than 10 alternatives to BarTunes for a variety of platforms, including Mac, iPhone, iPad, KDE Plasma and Spotify apps. The best BarTunes alternative is Tuneful. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try MD Vinyl - Music Widget or Silicio Mini Player. Other great apps like BarTunes are Sleeve - Music on Desktop, Muwi: Music Widget, Bowtie and CoverSutra.
- Audio Player
- Free • Proprietary
- 27 Tuneful alternatives
Tuneful lets you control Spotify or Apple Music effortlessly on your Mac, designed from the ground up to feel like a native part of macOS—from UI and animations to performance. Running in the background, Tuneful uses minimal system resources.
- 15 MD Vinyl - Music Widget alternatives
A beautifully designed widget for Apple Music & Spotify. It syncs the songs you're playing in the Music app to display in the widget.
License model
- Freemium • Proprietary
Application type
Country of Origin
China
Platforms
- Android
- iPhone
- Android Tablet
- iPad
- 18 Silicio Mini Player alternatives
Silicio Mini Player is a desktop music controller that integrates with various music apps like iTunes, Apple Music, Spotify, and Vox, offering features like a customizable mini player, song change notifications, global keyboard shortcuts, Touch Bar control, and Last.fm integration.
- 20 Sleeve - Music on Desktop alternatives
Sleeve is a desktop music accessory that displays your current track and controls playback from music apps like Apple Music, Spotify, and Doppler.
Muwi is a music player and widget that provides a nostalgic vinyl record display, offers control over song playback, supports Apple Music, and features a variety of themes and styles.
Muwi: Music Widget Features
Bowtie is a desktop accessory that allows you to see and control your music (iTunes, Spotify, Sonora, or Rdio) with customizable shortcuts, advanced Last.fm support, and hundreds of beautiful themes available to download for free.
License model
- Free • Proprietary
Application type
Country of Origin
United States
Platforms
- Mac
DiscontinuedThe official website is no longer available. Last version, 1.5, released in March 2012, can be still downloaded from Wayback Machine.
Bowtie Features
CoverSutra gives you a handy and attractive way to control iTunes without ever leaving your current app.
License model
- Paid • Proprietary
Country of Origin
Germany
EU
Platforms
- Mac
DiscontinuedThe web site for this app and developer just loads a logo. The app can't be found in the Mac App Store. Others have reported it is abandoned.
CoverSutra Features
Tune Instructor is a software add-on for iTunes that offers a range of features for track information, quick access to ratings, basic functions, and efficient library and track organization.
License model
- Free • Proprietary
Platforms
- Mac
Tune Instructor Features
Simple to use, yet powerful Last FM scrobbler for iTunes that is light, super reliable and fully works with Apple Music streaming and radio and can help you with discovering new music.
License model
- Free • Proprietary
Platforms
- Mac
NepTunes Features
License model
- Free • Open Source
Platforms
- Mac
- Spotify
License model
- Free • Proprietary
Platforms
- Mac
DiscontinuedThe official website is no longer available, but has been archived by Internet Archive (https://web.archive.org/web/20160127170340/http://muzzyapp.com/). The software can still be downloaded from the Mac App Store.
Muzzy Features
Significator for iTunes is a simple application to easily control iTunes right from your Menu-Bar.
License model
- Free • Proprietary
Platforms
- Mac