mpg123 Alternatives

Apps similar to mpg123 include Quod Libet, which is free and open source. Other options are Qmmp, kew, C* Music Player and Winyl. You can choose from more than 10 Audio Players like mpg123 for Linux, Mac and Windows.

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  1. Quod Libet icon
     169 likes

    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.

    176 Quod Libet alternatives

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Debian
    • Xfce
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  2. Qmmp icon
     49 likes

    Audio player with versatile skin support, 10-band equalizer, multiple playlists, extensive audio format compatibility, video playback through Mplayer, lyrics display, cover art support, CUE sheet handling, CDDB, stream browser, and audio converting features.

    99 Qmmp alternatives

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    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Flathub
    • Haiku
    • Xfce
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  3. kew icon
     6 likes

    A terminal music player for Linux.

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    • Linux
    • Homebrew
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  4. cmus is a small, fast and powerful console music player for Linux and *BSD.

    Input/Output Plugins Input: Ogg/Vorbis, MP3, FLAC, Musepack, WavPack, WMA, WAV, AAC, MP4, and everything supported by libmodplug Output: PulseAudio, ALSA, OSS, libao, aRts, Sun, and WaveOut (Wind.

    88 C* Music Player alternatives

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    • Mac
    • Linux
    • BSD
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  5. Winyl icon
     41 likes

    Winyl is a free digital audio player and music library application for organizing and playing audio on Windows.

    371 Winyl alternatives

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    • Discontinued

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    • Windows
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  6. MOC icon
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    MOC (music on console) is a console audio player for LINUX/UNIX designed to be powerful and easy to use.

    123 MOC alternatives

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    • Linux
    • Xfce
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  7. ncmpcpp icon
     13 likes

    Ncurses Music Player Client (Plus Plus) Music player for the command line requiring mpd, the Music Player Daemon.

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
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  8. vitunes icon
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    vitunes is a curses-based music player and playlist manager for *nix whose goals are: 1. a minimalistic appearance, 2. strong vi-like bindings, and 3. quick playlist creation/management. vitunes does not strive to be a feature-rich media player, but rather a quick, vi-like media...

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    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Discontinued

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    • Mac
    • Linux
    • BSD
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  9. rmpc icon
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    Rmpc is a beautiful, modern and configurable terminal based Music Player Daemon client. It is heavily inspired by ncmpcpp and ranger/lf file managers.

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    • Linux
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  10.  1 like

    Play MP3, FLAC, Ogg Vorbis and WAV files via CLI!.

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    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • FreeBSD
    • OpenBSD
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  11. Mp3blaster icon
     8 likes

    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.

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    • Discontinued

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    • Linux
    • BSD
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  12.  7 likes

    ncmpc is a fully featured MPD client, which runs in a terminal (using ncurses). Its goal is to provide a keyboard oriented and consistent interface to MPD, without wasting resources.

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    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Linux
    • Xfce
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