Open Source Strawberry AlternativesTop Audio & Media Players like Strawberry

The best open source alternative to Strawberry is Clementine. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 100 alternatives to Strawberry and loads of them is open source so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting open source alternatives to Strawberry are Audacious, nuclear, Rhythmbox and Amarok.

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Strawberry is a music player and music collection organizer. It is a fork of Clementine released in 2018 aimed at music collectors and audiophiles. The name is inspired by the band Strawbs. It's written in C++ using the...

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Strawberry alternatives page was last updated Jul 19, 2024
  1. Clementine icon
     730 likes

    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...

    241 Clementine alternatives
    Clementine with lyrics pane

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Smart playlists
    2.  Podcast Player
    3.  Dynamic/Intelligent Playlists
    4. Last.fm icon  Integrated Last.fm scrobbler
    5.  Playlists management
    6.  Audio Visualization
    7.  Lossless Audio
    8.  File Tagging
    9.  Ad-free
    10.  No registration required
    11.  No Tracking
    12.  Moodbar
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    DarkRedman

    It's abandoned and Strawberry is a fresh fork of it because the developpers of Clementine dissmised audiophiles.

    Positive commentAug 29, 2019
    6
    Guest

    Strawberry is based on Clementine and a good successor

    Positive commentAug 13, 2019
    16
    inventor500

    Strawberry is based on Clementine, but Clementine has support for more online services.

    Positive commentApr 3, 2020
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    • Almost everyone thinks Clementine is a great Strawberry alternative.

    • Clementine is the most popular Linux alternative to Strawberry.

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

    • Clementine is Free and Open SourceStrawberry is also Free and Open Source
    • Clementine is Lightweight and Privacy focusedStrawberry is not according to our users
  2. Audacious icon
     290 likes

    Audacious is an advanced audio player. It is free, lightweight, based on GTK+, runs on Linux and many other *nix platforms and is focused on audio quality and supporting a wide range of audio codecs. There is also support for several visual styles from Winamp.

    128 Audacious alternatives
    Audacious screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Haiku
    • Xfce

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Create Playlist
    2.  Windows Compatible
    3.  Music Library
    4.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    5.  Playlists management
    6.  3D visualization
    7.  Dark Mode
    8.  Ad-free
    9.  No Tracking
    10.  Works Offline
    11.  Lossless Audio
    12.  Portable
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    Guest

    Audacious doesn't use a data base. It is more like the good old winamp.

    Negative commentAug 13, 2019
    3
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    • Audacious is Free and Open SourceStrawberry is also Free and Open Source
    • Audacious is LightweightStrawberry is not according to our users
  3. nuclear icon
     89 likes

    nuclear is a free music streaming program that pulls content from free sources all over the internet. YouTube, Soundcloud, Bandcamp, more.

    66 nuclear alternatives
    nuclear screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Chocolatey
    • Homebrew
    • Snap
    • Flatpak

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  No Tracking
    2.  Music Downloader
    3.  Playlists
    4.  Ad-free
    5.  Stream audio
    6.  Music Library
    7.  Dark Mode
    8.  Visualizer
    9.  MP3 Downloader
    10.  No registration required
    11.  Streaming
    12.  User Rating
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    Oscar Sanderson

    Is more for streaming free songs compared to playing locally held music files.

    Positive commentFeb 18, 2023
    0
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    • nuclear is Free and Open SourceStrawberry is also Free and Open Source
    • nuclear is LightweightStrawberry is not according to our users
  4. Rhythmbox icon
     427 likes

    Rhythmbox is an audio player for Linux that plays and organizes digital music. Inspired by Apple's iTunes, it is free software that is designed to work well under the .

    147 Rhythmbox alternatives
    Rhythmbox screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
    • GNOME

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  File Tagging
    2.  Crossfading
    3.  iPhone/iPod sync
    4.  Smart playlists
    5. Spotify icon  Spotify integration
    6.  Built-In ID3 Tag Editor
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  5. Amarok icon
     404 likes

    Amarok is a powerful music player with an intuitive interface. It makes playing the music you love and discovering new music easier than ever before — and it looks good doing it.

    163 Amarok alternatives
    Overview

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • KDE Plasma
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1. Last.fm icon  Integrated Last.fm scrobbler
    2.  Podcast Subscription
    3.  Music Library
    4.  Ad-free
    5.  Dark Mode
    6.  Support for scripting
    7.  Multiple languages
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    Caden Durden

    Clementine, Strawberry's predecessor, was based on an early version of this software.

    Positive commentFeb 12, 2022
    1
    Guest

    Quite similar approach. Just that Amarok is a horrible program!

    Positive commentAug 13, 2019
    0
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    • Amarok is Free and Open SourceStrawberry is also Free and Open Source
    • Amarok is Privacy focusedStrawberry is not according to our users
  6. DeaDBeeF icon
     193 likes

    DeaDBeeF is a lightweight graphical music player created for easy playback of music and management of playlists. It supports major audio codecs and tags, global hotkeys, gapless playback, streaming audio, command line control, and has an 18-band equalizer.

    171 DeaDBeeF alternatives
    DeaDBeeF screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • KDE
    • Cinnamon
    • GNOME
    • MATE
    • Xfce

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    2.  Fully customizable interface
    3.  Playlists management
    4.  Support for Hotkeys
    5.  Replay Gain
    6.  Works Offline
    7.  Ad-free
    8.  Lossless Audio
    9.  Command line interface
    10.  Portable
    11. Last.fm icon  Integrated Last.fm scrobbler
    12.  Mods
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    Jan Klass

    DeaDBeeF does not have a music library feature.

    Negative commentJul 15, 2023
    0
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    • DeaDBeeF is Free and Open SourceStrawberry is also Free and Open Source
    • DeaDBeeF is LightweightStrawberry is not according to our users
  7. Fossify Music Player icon
     22 likes

    Introducing Fossify Music Player – your gateway to uninterrupted musical enjoyment. Say goodbye to intrusive ads and hello to a seamless music experience designed to accompany you wherever you go.

    67 Fossify Music Player alternatives
    Fossify Music Player screenshot 1
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    Fossify Music Player screenshot 3

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
    • Android Tablet

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  No registration required
    3.  Dark Mode
    4.  Works Offline
    5.  Playlists
    6.  No Tracking
    7.  Lossless Audio
    8.  Playlists management
    9.  Sleep Timer
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  8. Quod Libet icon
     166 likes

    A extensible Music player with Podcast support, web radio, playlists and many more. As it is written in Python, writing new plug-ins is really easy.

    159 Quod Libet alternatives
    The paned browser, providing a customizable hierarchy of filters for finding your music

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Debian
    • Xfce

    Properties

    1.  Support for Themes
    2.  Customizable

    Features

    1.  Library Management
    2.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    3.  Tagging
    4.  Music Library
    5.  Media library
    6.  Built-in Tag editor
    7.  Ad-free
    8.  Works Offline
    9.  User Rating
    10.  Portable
    11.  Waveform Seekbar
    12.  Sorting
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  9. Dopamine icon
     53 likes

    Dopamine is an audio player which tries to make organizing and listening to music as simple and pretty as possible. It can play wav, mp3, ogg vorbis, flac, wma and m4a/aac.

    58 Dopamine alternatives
    Dopamine screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Properties

    1.  Clean design
    2.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Music Library
    2.  Dark Mode
    3.  Theme Customization
    4.  Ad-free
    5.  No registration required
    6.  Works Offline
    7. Last.fm icon  Integrated Last.fm scrobbler
    8.  Support for Lyrics
    9.  No Tracking
    10.  Automatic Lyrics Finder
    11.  WASAPI Output
    12.  Auto fetch album covers
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  10. SpotiFlyer icon
     27 likes

    Kotlin Multiplatform Music Downloader, Supports Spotify / Gaana / Youtube Music / Jio Saavn.

    105 SpotiFlyer alternatives
    SpotiFlyer screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • F-Droid

    SpotiFlyer Features

    1.  MP3 Downloader
    2.  Dark Mode
    3.  No registration required
    4.  Convert Spotify Music to MP3
    5.  Ad-free
    6.  SoundCloud Downloader
    7.  Convert YouTube videos to Mp3
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