Trout AlternativesAudio Players and other similar apps like Trout

Trout is described as 'My main audio player for many years has been, and will remain, foobar, but there are some times when I just want a simple “load’n'play” type of player. An application that comes very close is Billy' and is a Audio Player in the audio & music category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Trout for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Android, iPhone and Android Tablet apps. The best Trout alternative is foobar2000. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try foobar2000 or Plexamp. Other great apps like Trout are Billy, Nextcloud Audio Player, Song Director and Boom.

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  1. foobar2000 icon
     1541 likes

    Audio player offering MP3, FLAC support, gapless playback, customizable interfaces, CD ripping, advanced tagging, ReplayGain, plugins, and is known for its freeware model, running on various Windows versions with high audio fidelity.

    204 foobar2000 alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
     
  2. Plexamp icon
     12 likes

    Plexamp is a small music player for your desktop, with a number of unique features.Throw your best FLACs at it and experience sonic bliss!.

    148 Plexamp alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
     
  3. Museeks icon
     19 likes

    Minimalist cross-platform player offering clean UI, support for multiple formats, playback speed adjustment, cover art, playlists, queue management, shuffle, loop, dark theme, library auto-refresh, sleep mode blocker, and m3u import/export.

    135 Museeks alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  4. Billy icon
     23 likes

    Billy is an audio player that allows you to quickly play an entire directory of MP3 files. It can usually load files 2 to 8 times faster than Winamp or Windows Media Player. Billy plays music albums without any gaps between tracks, so an overlapping applause or beat will...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  5. Song Director icon
     2 likes

    Song Director is a program that plays and keeps track of all your music files. Easier to use and understand than iTunes or Windows Media Player. It unleashes the full power of a modern database system in an extremely simple, easy to use manner.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  6. Boom icon
     10 likes

    Boom is an easy to use audio player intended for casual computer users who do not wish to spend their time on figuring more sophisticated software out. All of its most important features are easily accessible out-of-the-box.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  7. Kitten Player icon
     3 likes

    Kitten Player is a simple music player, based on foobar2000 functionality. It allows user to view, arrange and download tracks from YouTube.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  8.  2 likes

    Album Player (Freeware, Windows XP/Vista/7/8/10) is designed for composing and listening to compilations of music albums on your hard drive and CD/DVD. The Album Player plays audio files of popular formats, such as WAV, FLAC, APE, WavPack, ALAC, AIFF, TAK, MP3, MP4, OGG, MPC...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  9. jmc icon
     1 like

    jmc is an elegant and bloat-free media player and management app for macOS. It is modeled after early versions of iTunes, featuring a persistent album art view and a functional user interface. The entire interface is geared toward intuitiveness, efficiency, and performance...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  10. KeyMusic icon
     Like

    KeyMusic lets your keyboard playing music when typing, just for entertainment, girls or children might like it. it is very easy to use, just install and run it, your keyboard will sing while you typing.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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