Snapper Alternatives

Snapper is described as 'When you select an audio file in the Mac Finder, Snapper immediately appears right beneath the current window, showing you the wave form' and is a Audio Converter in the audio & music category. There are eight alternatives to Snapper for Mac, Windows and Linux. The best Snapper alternative is Resonic Player. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try Explorer or ADSR Sample Manager. Other great apps like Snapper are Resonic Pro, Soundminer, AudioFinder and SampleSort.

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When you select an audio file in the Mac Finder, Snapper immediately appears right beneath the current window, showing you the wave form.

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Snapper alternatives page was last updated Feb 17, 2023
  1. Resonic Player icon
     25 likes

    Resonic plays music files, sounds, and samples out of your existing folders. It's built to be fast, reliable, and powerful. It does what it is supposed to do, without the bloat, and with exceptional usability.

    54 Resonic Player alternatives
    Resonic Player screenshot 1

    License model

    • Free PersonalProprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Lossless Audio
    2.  Portable
    3.  Waveform Seekbar
    4.  Playlists management
    5.  Sample Management
    6.  Waveform
    Resonic Player iconSnapper Icon

    Resonic Player VS Snapper

    Is Resonic Player a good alternative to Snapper?
     
    • Resonic Player is the most popular Windows alternative to Snapper.

    • Resonic Player is the most popular free alternative to Snapper.

    • Resonic Player is Free Personal and ProprietarySnapper is Paid and Proprietary
    • Resonic Player is LightweightSnapper is not according to our users
  2. Explorer icon
     1 like

    Explorer is a powerful application that allows you to manage your files with enormous control, for free. Designed from the beginning to work with and support surround and immersive formats, you get incredible control over them.

    11 Explorer alternatives

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows

    Explorer Features

    1.  Dark Mode
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  Lossless Audio
    4.  Sample Management
    Explorer iconSnapper Icon

    Explorer VS Snapper

    Is Explorer a good alternative to Snapper?
     
    • Explorer is the most popular Mac alternative to Snapper.

    • Explorer is Free and ProprietarySnapper is Paid and Proprietary
  3. ADSR Sample Manager icon
     8 likes

    ADSR Sample Manager by ADSR - a smart sample management tool for your daw. ADSR Sample Manager makes your entire sample library searchable and audible directly in your DAW with smart and custom tags. Preview any sample in your library in the context of your track using MIDI or...

    10 ADSR Sample Manager alternatives
    ADSR Sample Manager screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows

    ADSR Sample Manager Features

    1.  Drag and Drop
    ADSR Sample Manager iconSnapper Icon

    ADSR Sample Manager VS Snapper

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  4. Resonic Pro icon
     6 likes

    A powerful sample manager, audio browser, and creativity tool for audio professionals that comes loaded with a unique set of inspiring and workflow-enhancing features, and an extensive metadata system.

    12 Resonic Pro alternatives
    Pro 0.8.8

    License model

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Realtime Analyzer
    3.  Audio Extraction
    4.  Asset Management
    5.  Search metadata
    6.  Usability
    7.  Audio Export
    8.  Live Looping
    9.  Explorer-like
    Resonic Pro iconSnapper Icon

    Resonic Pro VS Snapper

    Is Resonic Pro a good alternative to Snapper?
     
    • Resonic Pro is the most popular commercial alternative to Snapper.

    • Resonic Pro is Paid and ProprietarySnapper is also Paid and Proprietary
    • Resonic Pro is LightweightSnapper is not according to our users
  5. Soundminer icon
     1 like

    Soundminer provides an advanced search engine for both Macintosh and Windows users, a highly advanced batch conversion engine, an integrated metadata management tool, an advanced sound design tool, a DSP processing host, a scalable server for multiple users, a web publishing...

    11 Soundminer alternatives
    Soundminer screenshot 1

    License model

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    Soundminer iconSnapper Icon

    Soundminer VS Snapper

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  6. AudioFinder icon
     1 like

    AudioFinder can build a catalog of every sound on your system, save it, and search it instantly to find the sounds you need when you need them. Use AudioFinder to create custom sets for sound categories and specific projects, with fast file browsing to audition, analyze...

    10 AudioFinder alternatives
    AudioFinder screenshot 1

    License model

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac

    AudioFinder Features

    1.  Waveform
    AudioFinder iconSnapper Icon

    AudioFinder VS Snapper

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  7. SampleSort icon
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    Samplesort is a Windows, macOS and Linux application designed for musicians, producers, DJs and foley artists to manage and search their audio file libraries. Features include one-click sample auditioning, 32Bit/192Khz audio support, ASIO & WDM and support for over 160 file...

    10 SampleSort alternatives
    SampleSort screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Linux

    SampleSort Features

    1.  File Tagging
    2.  No registration required
    3.  Lossless Audio
    4.  No Tracking
    SampleSort iconSnapper Icon

    SampleSort VS Snapper

    Is SampleSort a good alternative to Snapper?
     
    • SampleSort is the most popular Linux alternative to Snapper.

    • SampleSort is Free and ProprietarySnapper is Paid and Proprietary
  8. Samplism icon
     1 like

    Samplism is a full-featured, audio file manager that helps you organize, search and preview your audio sample library.

    10 Samplism alternatives
    Samplism screenshot 1

    License model

    Platforms

    • Mac

    Samplism Features

    1.  Automatic Tagging
    Samplism iconSnapper Icon

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