Windows Media Player (Groove) Alternatives

Windows Media Player (Groove) is described as 'All your tunes, all in one place, on all your devices Enjoy all the music you love in one simple, fast, and elegant Windows 10 app' and is a Audio Player in the audio & music category. There are more than 100 alternatives to Windows Media Player (Groove) for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, Android and BSD apps. The best Windows Media Player (Groove) alternative is VLC Media Player, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Windows Media Player (Groove) are foobar2000, AIMP, Clementine and MusicBee.

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Windows Media Player (Groove) alternatives page was last updated Jun 16, 2023
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  1. BZR Player icon
    BZR Player icon

    BZR Player

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    A small music player that can play more than 640 file formats! even the retro & old game console's music files like c64 (sid), atari &... with lots of good features like archive formats support, Pattern viewer, Normalizer, Reverb, Pitch, Visualizers &...

    47 BZR Player alternatives
    BZR Player screenshot 1

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows

    BZR Player Features

    1.  Mods
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  2. VUPlayer icon
    VUPlayer icon

    VUPlayer

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    Open-source multi-format audio player.

    131 VUPlayer alternatives
    Main UI

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Support for MIDI
    2.  Built-In ID3 Tag Editor
    3.  Automatic album art download
    4.  Mods
    5.  Audio Extraction
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  4. GoneMAD icon
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    GoneMAD

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    GoneMAD Music Player focuses on providing tons of features and options to allow for a personalized listening experience. With 250+ customizable options, you can listen to music the way you want to.

    66 GoneMAD alternatives
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    License model

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Android
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    GoneMAD Features

    1.  File Tagging
    2.  Batch Editing
    3.  Works Offline
    4.  No registration required
    5.  Ad-free
    6.  Replay Gain
    7.  Smart playlists
    8.  Built-in File viewer
    9.  Gapless Playback
    10.  Crossfading
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  5. Kantaris icon
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    Kantaris

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    Kantaris is an all new media player based on code from Videolan client (http://alternativeto.net/software/vlc-media-player/) and Bass audio library. Kantaris has a graphical user interface similar to that of Windows Media Player.

    132 Kantaris alternatives
    Main Window

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Kantaris Features

    1.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    2.  Support for subtitles
    Main interface
    Stream dialog
    +1
    Movie dialog
    Discontinued

    Last Update: 2013-04-25. See https://sourceforge.net/projects/kantaris/

    Warning

    Sourceforge has detected malware in Kantaris builds.

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  6. Billy icon
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    Billy

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    Billy is an audio player that allows you to quickly play an entire directory of MP3 files. It can usually load files 2 to 8 times faster than Winamp or Windows Media Player. Billy plays music albums without any gaps between tracks, so an overlapping applause or beat will...

    69 Billy alternatives
    Billy screenshot 1

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Sits in the System Tray
    2.  OGG
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  7. ^3 (Cubed) icon
    ^3 (Cubed) icon

    ^3 (Cubed)

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    ^3 a.k.a. Cubed is a music player for Android. At its core, ^3 is a visual experiment that explores different visualizations of one's music library.

    88 ^3 (Cubed) alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android

    ^3 (Cubed) Features

    1.  Music Library
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  9. Mp3blaster icon
    Mp3blaster icon

    Mp3blaster

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    Mp3blaster is an mp3 player for computers running a UNIX-like operating system, e.g. Linux, Free/Net/OpenBSD, etc. Its interface is entirely text based, thereby eliminating the need for a graphical environment like X-Windows.

    116 Mp3blaster alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • BSD

    Mp3blaster Features

    1.  Command line interface
    Discontinued

    Last update on 2017.

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  10. Cog icon
    Cog icon

    Cog

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    Audio player for macOS. Plays many formats, some mainstream, many obscure.

    36 Cog alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac

    Cog Features

    1. Growl icon  Growl integration
    2. Last.fm icon  Integrated Last.fm scrobbler
    3.  Multiple languages
    4.  Gapless Playback
    Cog screenshot 1
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  11. Voltra icon
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    Voltra

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    Voltra is a minimalist music player with cloud sync, offline playback, and lossless support.

    19 Voltra alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • iPhone
    • iPad

    Voltra Features

    1.  Electron based
    2.  Music Library
    3.  Visual design
    4.  Lossless quality
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  12. KISS Player icon
    KISS Player icon

    KISS Player

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    A Simple and Lightweight Music Player.

    36 KISS Player alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Xfce

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  OGG
    Discontinued

    Github repository has been archived by the owner on Jan 9, 2020

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  13. Eina icon
    Eina icon

    Eina

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    Your music belongs to you

    Current music players are focused on managing your music collection, while using mandatory criteria about how they organize it.

    Eina does not care about it at all. If your are an organized person, chances are your music collection is organized too, and.

    125 Eina alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    Eina screenshot 1
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    +1
    Eina screenshot 3
    Discontinued

    Last released was in 2011.

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  14. Play icon
    Play icon

    Play

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    Play by Stephen F. Booth (sbooth) is a simple lightweight Mac application for playing and managing audio files.

    25 Play alternatives
    Play screenshot 1

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    Play screenshot 1
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    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  File Tagging
    2.  Portable
    3.  No registration required
    4.  Works Offline
    5.  Ad-free
    6.  No Tracking
    7.  Lossless Audio
    8.  Music Library
    9.  Sound Effects
    10.  OGG
    11.  Replay Gain
    12.  Gapless Playback
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