Nook Desktop Alternatives

Nook Desktop is described as 'Animal Crossing game inspired music app and extension. Hourly music from every animal crossing game, including every season. Town tune customization, rain sounds, k.k. slider music, offline mode, and more! Desktop version of Nook, since Chrome MV3 will render it unusable' and is an app in the audio & music category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Nook Desktop for a variety of platforms, including Android, iPhone, Web-based, iPad and Android Tablet apps. The best Nook Desktop alternative is Moodist Ambient Sounds, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Nook Desktop are Blanket, Ambie, Noice and myNoise.

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Nook Desktop alternatives page was last updated Feb 27, 2025
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  1. Moodist Ambient Sounds icon

    Moodist Ambient Sounds

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    Welcome to Moodist – your free, open-source ambient sound generator. With 54 curated sounds, effortlessly create your custom mix for focus or relaxation. No accounts, no hassle – just pure tranquility. Explore nature's calm and urban rhythms.

    54 Moodist Ambient Sounds alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Online
    Moodist Ambient Sounds screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Customizable

    Features

    1.  Dark Mode
    2.  No registration required
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  Relaxing music
    5.  No Tracking

    Moodist Ambient Sounds VS Nook Desktop

     

    • Moodist Ambient Sounds is the most popular Web-based alternative to Nook Desktop.

    • Moodist Ambient Sounds is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Nook Desktop.

    • Moodist Ambient Sounds is Free and Open SourceNook Desktop is also Free and Open Source
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    Blanket

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    Improve focus and increase your productivity by listening to different sounds. Or allows you to fall asleep in a noisy environment.

    110 Blanket alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Country of Origin

    • International

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Linux Mobile
    • Flathub
    • GNOME
    Blanket screenshot 1

    Blanket Features

    1.  Relaxation
    2.  Offline
    3.  Stay Focused
    4.  Dark Mode

    Blanket VS Nook Desktop

     

    • Blanket is the most popular Linux alternative to Nook Desktop.

    • Blanket is Free and Open SourceNook Desktop is also Free and Open Source
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    Ambie

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    The motivation behind Ambie is to build a simple but beautiful soothing sounds player for Windows. Animations are used to enhance the experience. Only a few UI elements are available in the app. This is on purpose because for Ambie, less is more.

    26 Ambie alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Country of Origin

    • CA flagCanada

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Ambie screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Customizable

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Works Offline
    3.  Dark Mode
    4.  Downloadable audio

    Ambie VS Nook Desktop

     

    • Ambie is the most popular Windows alternative to Nook Desktop.

    • Ambie is Free and Open SourceNook Desktop is also Free and Open Source
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    Noice

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    Noice is an application made for relaxation purposes, it creates customized ambience using clips from environmental sounds.

    License model

    • Freemium • Open Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • IN flagIndia

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • F-Droid
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    Noice Features

    1.  Relaxation

    Noice VS Nook Desktop

     

    • Noice is the most popular Android & Android Tablet alternative to Nook Desktop.

    • Noice is Freemium and Open SourceNook Desktop is Free and Open Source
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    myNoise

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    myNoise creates beautiful noises to mask the noises you don't want to hear: your chatty colleagues, tinnitus, or even your inner voice when you can't shut it down! The concept is simple, works extremely well, and does not require expensive noise-cancelling headphones.

    85 myNoise alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • BE flagBelgium
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    myNoise screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Customizable

    Features

    1.  No registration required
    2.  Relaxation
    3.  Noise Reduction
    4.  Remove Noise

    myNoise VS Nook Desktop

     

    • myNoise is the most popular iPhone alternative to Nook Desktop.

    • myNoise is Freemium and ProprietaryNook Desktop is Free and Open Source
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    Calm

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    Calm.com can help you reduce stress and increase calm. You’ll discover how quieting your mind can improve your mood - and your life.

    130 Calm alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Apple Watch
    • Android Wear
    Calm screenshot 1
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    Calm Features

    1.  Relaxing music
    2. Spotify icon  Spotify integration
    3.  Relaxation

    Calm VS Nook Desktop

     
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    SoundAura

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    SoundAura is an open source ambient sound app. It does not include any audio tracks to save on download size, but allows users to add local files from their device and play any (reasonable) number of them concurrently, with individual volume controls for each track.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
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    SoundAura Features

    1.  Background Music

    SoundAura VS Nook Desktop

     
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    Brain.fm

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    Brain.fm converts auditory neuroscience into personalized brainwave training programs. Backed by years of research, the service uses highly customized profiles to generate audio experiences that help you sleep, relax and focus.

    123 Brain.fm alternatives

    License model

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    Brain.fm screenshot 1

    Brain.fm Features

    1.  Algorithmic music
    2.  Backed by research
    3.  Relaxing music
    4.  Relaxation

    Brain.fm VS Nook Desktop

     

    • Brain.fm is the most popular commercial alternative to Nook Desktop.

    • Brain.fm is Paid and ProprietaryNook Desktop is Free and Open Source
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    Noisli

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    Improve focus and boost your productivity. Mix different sounds and create your perfect environment.

    64 Noisli alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Country of Origin

    • GB flagUnited Kingdom

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Google Chrome
    Noisli screenshot 1
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    Noisli Features

    1.  Works Offline
    2.  Offline
    3.  Relaxation

    Noisli VS Nook Desktop

     

    • Noisli is the most popular iPad alternative to Nook Desktop.

    • Noisli is Freemium and ProprietaryNook Desktop is Free and Open Source
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    Earth.fm

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    Listen to nature sounds and reconnect with nature on Earth.fm, a non-profit, ever-growing library of over 900 immersive nature soundscapes from all corners of the world. Professionally recorded and meticulously curated, our collection offers the highest quality nature sounds to...

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • Mac
    Earth.fm screenshot 1
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    Earth.fm Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  No registration required
    3.  Relaxation
    4.  Background Music
    5.  Relaxing music

    Earth.fm VS Nook Desktop

     

    • Earth.fm is the most popular Mac alternative to Nook Desktop.

    • Earth.fm is Freemium and ProprietaryNook Desktop is Free and Open Source
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    Noizio

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    Noizio is an app that will drown out the noise of the street and allow you to concentrate on the work at hand, increasing your productivity.

    License model

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • UA flagUkraine

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Setapp
    Noizio screenshot 1
    Discontinued

    The website and Android app are unavailable. The iOS/macOS app was last updated in March/April 2021.

    Noizio Features

    1.  Relaxation

    Noizio VS Nook Desktop

     
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    White Noise

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    Produces various kinds of noise to obscure other sounds. There is a free lite version and a simple online version.

    78 White Noise alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • Windows Phone
    • iPad
    • Google Chrome
    White Noise screenshot 1
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    White Noise Features

    White Noise VS Nook Desktop

     
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