Pithos Alternatives

Pithos is described as 'Pandora client for the GNOME Desktop. The official Flash-based client is a CPU hog, and Pianobar is command-line only. Neither integrate with the desktop very well, missing things like media key support and song notifications' and is a Internet Radio service in the audio & music category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Pithos for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Windows, Web-based, Android and iPhone apps. The best Pithos alternative is Pandora, which is free. Other great apps like Pithos are Digitally Imported, pianobar, Hermes and MusicSense.

Pithos alternatives are mainly Music Streaming Services but may also be Internet Radio Services or Music Discovery Services. Filter by these if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of Pithos.

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Pithos

Free • Open Source
Internet Radio Service

Pithos is a Pandora client for the GNOME Desktop. The official Flash-based client is a CPU hog, and Pianobar is...

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Pandora
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Music Discovery Service
Internet Radio Service
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188 Pandora alternatives
Pandora Radio is a free (ad-supported) internet radio founded in 2000. Using the Music Genome Project, over 400 attributes of songs are analyzed in order to personalize radio stations from music you like.
- - Pandora is the most popular Web-based, Windows, Android & Mac alternative to Pithos.
- - Pandora is the most popular free alternative to Pithos.
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1. Personalized RecommendationsPandora can recommend content you like, whether it's something you already know or not.
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Digitally Imported
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Freemium • Proprietary
Music Streaming Service
Internet Radio Service
Online
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120 Digitally Imported alternatives
Digitally Imported is a multi-channel internet radio service specialising in Electronic Dance Music genres. Filling a global niche for EDM broadcasting has made Digitally Imported one of the most popular internet radio services in the world.
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pianobar
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Free • Open Source
Internet Radio Service
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7 pianobar alternatives
“pianobar” is a free/open-source, console-based replacement for Pandora ’s flash player. Create, delete, rename stations and add more music. Rate and temporary ban tracks as well as move them to another station. “Shared stations”, last.
- - pianobar is the most popular Linux alternative to Pithos.
- - pianobar is the most popular Open Source alternative to Pithos.
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1. Command line interfacepianobar either have CLI support or is a CLI-only app.
2. Ad-freepianobar doesn't contain any form of external advertising.
Integrated Last.fm scrobbler
Proxy support
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The Windows port works great. I use Pithos on Linux and love it. Pianobar is a great substitute for Windows.
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Hermes
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Free • Open Source
Music Streaming Service
Mac
9 Hermes alternatives
Pandora Client for OS X.
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1. LightweightHermes consumes less device resources compared to similar apps.
Growl integration
Integrated Last.fm scrobbler
Discontinued
No longer maintained. Last release in March 2017.
MusicSense
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Free Personal • Proprietary
Music Discovery Service
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157 MusicSense alternatives
MusicSense is a personalized music streaming app with deep user understanding which brings you the best music from radio stations. It can skip tracks (unlimited), you can listen offline, you can like/dislike tracks/artists.
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Offline
Radio Player
Discontinued
Official website is unavailable with 502 Bad Gateway. See https://web.archive.org/web/20200128125521/http://web.musicsense.me/
CÜR Music
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Free • Proprietary
Music Streaming Service
Internet Radio Service
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Android
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105 CÜR Music alternatives
CÜR Music, previously Raditaz, is a library of over 10 million tracks as a blend of internet radio and on-demand streaming.
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CÜR Music Features
Streaming
Discontinued
The service Raditaz has been discontinued in November 2013, but it will be relaunched soon with the name CÜR Music
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Pandorita
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Free • Open Source
Mac
10 Pandorita alternatives
Pandorita is a native Mac OS X client for the internet radio service Pandora. It is written entirely in Cocoa, and built to be lightweight, easy to use, and fully functional. Internally it uses the amazing pianobar library to communicate with Pandora's server.
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PianoPub
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Free • Proprietary
Mac
7 PianoPub alternatives
Pianopub is a free Pandora internet radio player for OS X. It is a port of Pianobar, so please support the original developers. It is for use with your account from the Pandora.com internet radio service.
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Radio Player
Discontinued
site is gone
PandaBar
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Paid • Proprietary
Music Streaming Service
Mac
7 PandaBar alternatives
Play Pandora from your Mac menu bar. A native app for Mac that stays in your menu bar (and doesn't clutter your dock while it's running). Allows you to control song playback and give your songs thumbs up/down ratings.
- - PandaBar is the most popular commercial alternative to Pithos.
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Sits in the MenuBar
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RadioEnhancer
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Free • Proprietary
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Google Chrome
4 RadioEnhancer alternatives
PandoraEnhancer is a Chrome extension that removes ads, displays song change notifications, and improves Pandora Radio's HTML5 interface.
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It's a browser extension rather than an application. Seems pretty different to me.
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PandoraBrowse
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Free • Proprietary
Windows
12 PandoraBrowse alternatives
PandoraBrowse is a mini-browser for Pandora that allows you to minimize the music service to the task bar.
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PandoraBrowse Features
1. PortablePandoraBrowse can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
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Almando.DJ
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Free • Proprietary
Music Streaming Service
Audio Player
Online
19 Almando.DJ alternatives
Its a new Internetmusic streaming plattform. Almando.dj will automatically generate a playlist for you which will match the style of your first song.
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