Bowtie AlternativesAudio Players and other similar apps like Bowtie
Bowtie is described as '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' and is a Audio Player in the audio & music category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Bowtie for Mac, iPhone and Spotify. The best Bowtie alternative is TunesArt. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try Ecoute or NepTunes. Other great apps like Bowtie are Simplify, CoverSutra, SpotMenu and Menu Bar Ticker.
TunesArt offers new features for iTunes : display cover art and track information on your desktop (many themes available), get notification on track change, display bezel notifications on play/pause/next/prev, search your iTunes Library, scrobble to Last.
- - TunesArt is the most popular Mac alternative to Bowtie.
- - TunesArt is the most popular commercial alternative to Bowtie.
TunesArt Features
- 12 Simplify alternatives
- Paid • Proprietary
- Audio Player
- Mac
The award-winning mini-player that allows you to see and control your music.
Simplify shows you what‘s currently playing on in your favourite music player. Control the player without leaving your current app! Simplify offers:
- Controlling players playback and adjusting the pla.
Simplify Features
CoverSutra gives you a handy and attractive way to control iTunes without ever leaving your current app.
CoverSutra Features
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.
- 24 Ecoute alternatives
- Freemium • Proprietary
- Audio Player
- iPhone
[Free fo Mac, $2.99 for iPhone]
Ecoute is a standalone player based on your iTunes library. Fetch you Music, Movies, TV Shows and Podcasts! Stay connected with your friends and share your music tastes using last.fm, Twitter and Facebook. Ecoute can fit your needs. The user inte.
- - Ecoute is the most popular iPhone alternative to Bowtie.
- - Ecoute is the most popular free alternative to Bowtie.
Ecoute Features
DiscontinuedNo updates and the page is abandoned
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.
NepTunes Features
SpotMenu is a combination of TrayPlay and Statusfy written almost entirely in swift.
- - SpotMenu is the most popular Open Source alternative to Bowtie.
- 11 Menu Bar Ticker alternatives
- Free • Open Source
- Mac
Menu Bar Ticker is a simple macOS menu bar item that displays the current artist and song playing in Music (aka iTunes) or Spotify.
Menu Bar Ticker Features
- 13 Spotify Now Playing alternatives
- Free • Open Source
- Mac
This is a popup that shows Spotify current playback information, made and tested specially for macOS. It also allows you to add tracks to your library and playlists.
Spotify Now Playing Features
- 17 BarTunes alternatives
- Free • Proprietary
- Audio Player
- Mac
BarTunes allows you to control iTunes from your Mac's menu bar.
Quickly view album artwork, play/pause, skip forward and jump back through your music, with controls right in the menu bar.
• Play/Pause, Next, Previous controls in menu bar (optional) • View album artwork in m.
- 19 Sleeve - Music on Desktop alternatives
- Paid • Proprietary
- Audio Player
- Mac
Sleeve is a desktop music accessory that displays your current track and controls playback from music apps like Apple Music, Spotify, and Doppler.
Sleeve - Music on Desktop Features
- 17 Silicio Mini Player alternatives
- Free • Proprietary
- Audio Player
- Mac
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.
Silicio Mini Player Features
Play/Pause and Next/Previous functions for Spotify directly on your Menu Bar!
The original and best Spotify utility!
HOW TO USE:
- Launch SpotiMy, perhaps set it to auto-launch on login.
- Click on the system tray icon, and click "Play". Wait for Spotify to launch.