Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (MIT)
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
Apps similar to MediaHarbor include Spotube, which is free and open source. Other options are Spotifast, Strawberry, Nuclear and Metrolist. There's no shortage of Audio Players like MediaHarbor, with more than 25 alternatives for Linux, Mac, Windows, Android and the web.
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