iTunes Alternatives

iTunes has been discontinued. Similar apps include Spotify, which has a free version. Other options are foobar2000, AIMP, Clementine and MusicBee. You're spoiled for choice with Audio Players like iTunes: we list more than 100 alternatives for Windows, Mac, Linux, Android and iPhone.

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  1. Free podcast player with AI-powered search across everything you've heard, transcripts, chapters, offline downloads, and CarPlay/Android Auto.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2026

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch
    • Apple Car Play
    • Android Auto
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  2. Simple and fast application that makes it fun to manage your local music collection.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2015

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  3. JuK icon
     6 likes

    Juk is a music player and a music manager. JuK is, well, at its heart, a jukebox. As is typical with many jukebox applications, JuK allows you to edit the tags of your audio files, and manage your collection and playlists. JuK is part of the KDE Multimedia package.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2014

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • KDE
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  4. MusicZen icon
     1 like

    MusicZen is an incredibly simple utility that will allow you to organize your mp3 files by moving, naming, and placing them into the directory structure of your choice based on the file tags.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Since

    • Since 2013

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  5. Nulloy icon
     10 likes

    A cross-platform music player with waveform display.

    21 Nulloy alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2015

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  6. iOpenPod icon
     2 likes

    iOpenPod is a free, open-source desktop application for managing filesystem-accessible iPods on Windows, macOS, and Linux. It can browse an existing iPod library, edit metadata, organize playlists, and prepare selected media from folders on the computer.

    Cost / License

    Since

    • Since 2026

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  7. Amp.lol icon
     3 likes

    Amp.lol is a lightweight web-based internet radio player. You can use it in your browser, or install it as a Progressive Web App on your mobile device.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2019

    Platforms

    • Online
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  8. YaRock icon
     5 likes

    Yarock is Qt4 Modern Music Player designed to provide an easy and pretty music collection browser based on cover art.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2013

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Xfce
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  9. Pod Paradise icon
     5 likes

    PodParadise allows users to easily listen to any of their favorite podcasts from any browser they prefer. No sign up required just search for your favorite podcast and start listening. If you would like to sign up you can and signing up allows you to subscribe to your favorite...

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2016

    Platforms

    • Online
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  10. FluidDATA icon
     2 likes

    FluidDATA allows you to search for spoken words and phrases in millions of podcast episodes from over 200k podcast feeds.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Since

    • Since 2018

    Platforms

    • Online
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  11. Beatport DJ icon
     14 likes

    Beatport DJ is a Web-based DJ Software, that includes Mixing capabilities and a Music discovery platform (for EDM tracks and Mixes).

    35 Beatport DJ alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2011

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Online
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  12. Radio Javan icon
     3 likes

    The best Persian music and entertainment from Radio Javan on your Android device!

    31 Radio Javan alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2017

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch
    • Apple TV
    • Android Wear
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