Rhythmbox AlternativesOnly apps categorised as Podcast Players

The best Podcast Player alternative to Rhythmbox is Clementine, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 100 alternatives to Rhythmbox and 14 are Podcast Players so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Podcast Player alternatives to Rhythmbox are AIMP, MusicBee, gPodder and Sayonara Player.

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  1. Clementine icon

    Clementine

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    Clementine is a cross-platform free and open source music player and library organizer. It is a port of Amarok 1.4 to the Qt 4 framework and the GStreamer multimedia framework, focusing on a fast and easy-to-use interface for searching and...

    250 Clementine alternatives

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Haiku
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    Easy to use, clear interface, good library management

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    Doesn't crash on import of a huge music library

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • Most users think Clementine is a great Rhythmbox alternative.

    • Clementine is the most popular Linux alternative to Rhythmbox.

    • Clementine is the most popular Open Source alternative to Rhythmbox.

    • Clementine is Free and Open SourceRhythmbox is also Free and Open Source
    • Clementine is Privacy focusedRhythmbox is not according to our users
  2. AIMP icon

    AIMP

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    Feature-rich audio player for Windows and Android supporting diverse codecs and interfaces. Includes conversion tools, skins, plugins, and custom equalizer for enhanced audio streaming and podcast playback.

    340 AIMP alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Android
    • PortableApps.com
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  4. MusicBee icon

    MusicBee

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    Offers library and playlist management, auto folder monitoring, podcast downloads, web radio, advanced tagging, custom ID3 tags, CD ripping with validation, syncing to iPods, iPhones, MTP, USB, converts and normalizes audio, fetches album art and tags from web.

    123 MusicBee alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
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  5. gPodder icon

    gPodder

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    gPodder downloads and manages free audio and video content ("podcasts") for you. Listen directly on your computer or on your mobile devices.

    117 gPodder alternatives

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • PortableApps.com
    • Xfce
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    not a music player by itself – downloads and displays podcast episodes

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • gPodder is Free and Open SourceRhythmbox is also Free and Open Source
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    Sayonara Player

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    Sayonara is a simple but nice audio player and holds a lot of features like a library, id3 tag editor, equalizer, lastfm radio, lastfm scrobbler, stream recorder and so on...

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    • Linux
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    MusicPod

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    MusicPod is a local music, radio, television and podcast player for Linux, MacOS and Windows.

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    • Linux
    • Snapcraft
    • Flathub
    • Windows
    • Mac
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    aTunes

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    aTunes is a full-featured audio player and manager, developed in Java programming language, so it can be executed on different platforms: Windows, Linux and Unix-like systems.

    133 aTunes alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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    WalkStar

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    Experience music that motivates movement, playing only when walking or jogging with live step count and distance tracking via widget, Game Center achievements, and shortcuts integration. Customize with premium features like alternate icons, compatible with Apple Music, Podcasts, and Audiobooks.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

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    • iPhone
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    FluentCast

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    A beautiful, fast, responsive, free and Ad-free podcast app designed for Windows 10. The FluentCast automatically adapts to the Windows 10 theme, or you can choose your favorite theme. You are in control. Browse the most popular podcasts by gender.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
    A beautiful, fast, responsive, free and Ad-free podcast app designed for Windows 10
     
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