Cavalier Alternatives

Cavalier is described as 'Audio visualizer based on CAVA with customizable interface' and is an app in the audio & music category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Cavalier for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, Android and Android Tablet apps. The best Cavalier alternative is MilkDrop, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Cavalier are projectM, WaveBar, caway and Kauna.

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  1. MilkDrop icon

    MilkDrop

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    MilkDrop is an open source, hardware-accelerated music visualization plugin for Winamp, which was originally developed by Ryan Geiss. It uses DirectX and intelligent beat detection to render iterated images which blend seamlessly.

    34 MilkDrop alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Windows Media Player
    • Kodi
    • Winamp
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    • MilkDrop is the most popular Windows alternative to Cavalier.

    • MilkDrop is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Cavalier.

    • MilkDrop is Free and Open SourceCavalier is also Free and Open Source
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    projectM

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    projectM is an LGPL'ed reimplementation of Milkdrop under OpenGL. All projectM requires is a video card with 3D acceleration and your favorite music.

    35 projectM alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
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    • projectM is the most popular Android, Mac, iPhone & Linux alternative to Cavalier.

    • projectM is Freemium and Open SourceCavalier is Free and Open Source
  4. WaveBar icon

    WaveBar

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    WaveBar transforms your music experience with dynamic visualizations on your Mac. 

    34 WaveBar alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
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  5. caway

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    Cava in waybar.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Wayland
    caway screenshot 1
     
  6. Kauna icon

    Kauna

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    Kauna is a music visualizer. Kauna renders any sound reproduction in system. It can also capture audio from a microphone.

    34 Kauna alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Windows Mobile
    • Windows Phone
    • Xbox
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  7. Cavasik icon

    Cavasik

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    Audio visualizer based on CAVA.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
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  9. GLava

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    A general-purpose, highly configurable OpenGL audio spectrum visualizer for X11. Displayed to the left is the radial shader module, or for a more extensive demonstration see this demo. Development is active, and reporting issues is encouraged.

    17 GLava alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
  10. cava icon

    cava

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    Cava is a bar spectrum audio visualizer for terminal (ncurses) or desktop (SDL).

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • BSD
    • FreeBSD
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  11. NestDrop icon

    NestDrop

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    NestDrop allows you to perform with high-resolution high-fps visuals which react in realtime to the music and then broadcasts the video via Spout. Since the Milkdrop engine is at the core you can easily bring in your own Milkdrop presets.

    33 NestDrop alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  12. Whitecap icon

    Whitecap

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    WhiteCap is a sleek and sophisticated music visualizer and screensaver that features futuristic, wireframe mesh visuals with dynamic backgrounds and colors.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
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    • Whitecap is the most popular commercial alternative to Cavalier.

    • Whitecap is Paid and ProprietaryCavalier is Free and Open Source
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    Visualisator 5000

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    Visualisator 5000 is an awesome Music Visualisation App for your Android phone or tablet!

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    Visualisator 5000 screenshot 1
     

    • Visualisator 5000 is the most popular Android Tablet alternative to Cavalier.

    • Visualisator 5000 is Freemium and ProprietaryCavalier is Free and Open Source
  14. Morphyre icon

    Morphyre

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    Morphyre is a 3D Music Visualizer and Screensaver for PC and Mac that runs as a Plugin in iTunes, Windows Media Player, Winamp, or on its own. It's also now available for Android devices.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
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