QLab Alternatives for Linux

QLab is not available for Linux but there are some alternatives that runs on Linux with similar functionality. The best Linux alternative is Linux Show Player, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 25 alternatives to QLab and five of them are available for Linux so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Linux alternatives to QLab are LivePlay, Sound Show, MapMap and Splash mapper.

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QLab alternatives are mainly Audio Players, but if you're looking for Projection Mapping Apps or Soundboards you can filter on that. Other popular filters include Windows, Windows + Free, Linux, Free, Theater Show Control, Mac and Windows + Soundboard. You can also filter by region, for example EU-based alternatives if you prefer software developed in the European Union. These are just examples - use the filter bar below to find more specific alternatives to QLab.
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    Linux Show Player

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    Linux Show Player (LiSP) is a free cue player designed for sound-playback in stage production. The goal of the project is to provide a complete playback software for musical plays, theater shows and similar.

    13 Linux Show Player alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Linux
    • Flathub
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    Granite4775
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    A very good linux alternative to QLab ! I love it.

    Guest
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    Open source software under heavy development, awesome community.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • Linux Show Player is the most popular Linux alternative to QLab.

    • Linux Show Player is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to QLab.

    • Linux Show Player is Free and Open SourceQLab is Freemium and Proprietary
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    LivePlay

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    A free, open-source audio playback system designed for live sound operators who need reliable, flexible cue management. Built with modern web technologies (Electron, Vue 3, Nuxt 3), it runs on Windows, macOS, and Linux.

    11 LivePlay alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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    Sound Show

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    Soundboard designed for live performances, broadcasts and more. You can also display visuals like images and videos and program sequences to play automatically.

    32 Sound Show alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
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    Splash mapper

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    Splash is a free video mapping software, published under the GPLv3 licence. Splash takes care of automatically calibrating the videoprojectors (intrinsic and extrinsic parameters, blending and color), and feeding them with the input video sources.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
     
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