KaraFun Alternatives for Linux

KaraFun is not available for Linux but there are some alternatives that runs on Linux with similar functionality. The best Linux alternative is UltraStar Deluxe, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 25 alternatives to KaraFun and six of them are available for Linux so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Linux alternatives to KaraFun are Karaoke Mugen, Midica, OpenKJ and UltraStar Play.

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KaraFun alternatives are mainly Karaoke Players, but if you're looking for Music Production Apps or Programming Languages you can filter on that. These are just examples - use the filter bar below to find more specific alternatives to KaraFun.
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Turn your PC into an interactive karaoke machine with the KaraFun free karaoke software for Windows. More than just a karaoke player, KaraFun offers a complete solution for playing and creating karaoke at home.

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KaraFun alternatives page was last updated Apr 1, 2025
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  1. UltraStar Deluxe icon

    UltraStar Deluxe

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    The free and open source karaoke singing game UltraStar Deluxe, inspired by Sony SingStar™

    13 UltraStar Deluxe alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Country of Origin

    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    UltraStar Deluxe Features

    1.  Voice pitch visualization
    2.  Audio with notes

    UltraStar Deluxe VS KaraFun

     
    Comments about UltraStar Deluxe as an Alternative to KaraFun
    Guest
    Negative Aug 28, 2017
    2

    This is a game, and does not provide the same functionality (e.g. playing CDG+mp3 songs from disk, or subscription)

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    • Most users think UltraStar Deluxe is a great KaraFun alternative.

    • UltraStar Deluxe is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to KaraFun.

    • UltraStar Deluxe is the most popular Open Source alternative to KaraFun.

    • UltraStar Deluxe is Free and Open SourceKaraFun is Paid and Proprietary
  2. Karaoke Mugen icon

    Karaoke Mugen

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    Karaoke Mugen is a playlist manager and player for video and audio karaoke. It's made of a webapp and an engine. The webapp allows users to search for and add songs and admins to manage the karaoke session and playlists.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • FR flagFrance
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
    Player, public and operator interfaces

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Lossless Audio
    2.  Works Offline
    3.  Portable
    4.  Ad-free
    5.  Cloud Sync
    6.  Support for MIDI
    7.  File Tagging
    8.  Command line interface
    9.  Support for 4K
    10.  Collaborative Playlists
    11.  Multiple Account support
    12.  Event management

    Karaoke Mugen VS KaraFun

     

    • Karaoke Mugen is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to KaraFun.

    • Karaoke Mugen is Free and Open SourceKaraFun is Paid and Proprietary
    • Karaoke Mugen is Privacy focusedKaraFun is not according to our users
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    Midica

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    A Music programming language. Translates source code into MIDI. Includes a player. Supports MIDI-Karaoke. Includes a MIDI analyzer.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Java
    Main Window

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Support for MIDI
    2.  Portable
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  Works Offline
    5.  Export to MIDI
    6.  Music Programming Language
    7.  Karaoke mode

    Midica VS KaraFun

     
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    OpenKJ

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    Open source karaoke hosting software designed to be used by professional karaoke hosts. Supports CDG and common video files. Features regular singer tracking, web based song submissions, automated performance recording, integrated break music player that automatically fades in...

    17 OpenKJ alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    OpenKJ screenshot 1

    OpenKJ Features

    1.  Works Offline
    2.  Support for MIDI

    OpenKJ VS KaraFun

     
    Comments about OpenKJ as an Alternative to KaraFun
    hammyhammer
    Positive Apr 1, 2025
    0

    Professional and just does anything a KJ host would want. Very flexible to any operation, unlike limited Karafun.

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    • OpenKJ is Free and Open SourceKaraFun is Paid and Proprietary
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    UltraStar Play

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    UltraStar Play is a free and open source singing game. The game plays an audio file, displays lyrics, notes, and optionally a background video or image, while the players sing along to earn points.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Country of Origin

    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
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    UltraStar Play VS KaraFun

     
  7. Syng Karaoke icon

    Syng Karaoke

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    Syng is an all-in-one karaoke software, consisting of a backend server, a web frontend and a playback client. Karaoke performers can search a library using the web frontend, and add songs to the queue. The playback client retrieves songs from the backend server and plays them in...

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
    • Windows
    Syng Karaoke screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  No registration required
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  No Tracking
    4. YouTube icon  Youtube integration

    Syng Karaoke VS KaraFun

     
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