A extensible Music player with Podcast support, web radio, playlists and many more. As it is written in Python, writing new plug-ins is really easy.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Application types
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Debian
- Xfce




Exaile is described as 'Cross-platform music manager and player for GTK+ written in Python and is easily extensible via plugins. It incorporates automatic fetching of album art, handling of large libraries, lyrics fetching, artist/album information via Wikipedia, streaming Internet radio' and is a very popular Audio Player in the audio & music category. There are more than 100 alternatives to Exaile for a variety of platforms, including Linux, Windows, Mac, Android and Flathub apps. The best Exaile 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 Exaile are Winamp, Strawberry, Amarok and MediaMonkey.
A extensible Music player with Podcast support, web radio, playlists and many more. As it is written in Python, writing new plug-ins is really easy.




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