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Violin Alternatives

Violin is described as 'A fast, lightweight, and minimalistic desktop music player' and is a Audio Player in the audio & music category. There are seven alternatives to Violin for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Android, Mac and Flathub. The best alternative is foobar2000, which is free. Other great apps like Violin are AIMP, Rhythmbox, GNOME Music and DivX.

Violin alternatives are mainly Audio Players but may also be Media Players or CD Rippers. Filter by these if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of Violin.
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A fast, lightweight, and minimalistic desktop music player.

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  1. foobar2000 icon

    foobar2000

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    169 alternatives to foobar2000 

    foobar2000 is an advanced multi-platform freeware audio player.

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    1.  Lightweightfoobar2000 consumes less device resources compared to similar apps.
    2.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensionsfoobar2000 can be extended with add-ons, plugins and extensions.
    3.  Dark Modefoobar2000 supports dark mode for comfortable usage in low light conditions.
    4.  Portablefoobar2000 can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
    5.  Support for ThemesYou can use themes and templates to change the look and feel of foobar2000.
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    Customized with the Columns UI plugin.
  2. AIMP icon

    AIMP

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    • Windows
    • Android
    • PortableApps.com
    282 alternatives to AIMP 

    AIMP is powerful free audio player for Windows OS that supports for local files, NAS, clouds, and podcasts. Additionally, it includes powerful tools to operate with audio files.

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    1.  LightweightAIMP consumes less device resources compared to similar apps.
    2.  Support for ThemesYou can use themes and templates to change the look and feel of AIMP.
    3.  PortableAIMP can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
    4.  Dark ModeAIMP supports dark mode for comfortable usage in low light conditions.
    5.  Extensible by Plugins/ExtensionsAIMP can be extended with add-ons, plugins and extensions.
    6.  Collaborative PlaylistsMake any playlist collaborative to let your friends add, remove, and reorder videos and tracks.
    7.  Batch EditingAIMP allows you to select multiple items (tasks, files, images etc) and edit their properties all at once.
    8.  Support for VST PluginsAIMP support third-party Virtual Studio Technology (VST) plugins.
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  4. Rhythmbox icon

    Rhythmbox

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    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
    137 alternatives to Rhythmbox 

    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 .

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    1.  LightweightRhythmbox consumes less device resources compared to similar apps.
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  5. GNOME Music icon

    GNOME Music

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    • Linux
    • GNOME
    • Flathub
    141 alternatives to GNOME Music 

    Music is the new GNOME music playing application. It aims to combine an elegant and immersive browsing experience with simple and straightforward controls.

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    1.  LightweightGNOME Music consumes less device resources compared to similar apps.
    2.  Works OfflineGNOME Music can be used without the need to connect to the internet.
    3.  Ad-freeGNOME Music doesn't contain any form of external advertising.
    4.  Dark ModeGNOME Music supports dark mode for comfortable usage in low light conditions.
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    DivX

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    334 alternatives to DivX 

    DivX doesn't need much of an introduction, as the product speaks for itself. A powerful player, converter and decoder, DivX offers you a handful of tools to assist you in your video playing and encoding endeavors.

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    fmedia

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • FreeBSD
    160 alternatives to fmedia 

    fmedia is a fast media player/recorder/converter for Windows, macOS, Linux, Android and FreeBSD.

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    1.  Portablefmedia can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
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      LPlayer

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      12 alternatives to LPlayer 

      Lplayer is a simple audio player for simply listening music or whatever you want. It can play MP3, OGG, FLAC and M4a.

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