WACUP AlternativesAudio & Media Players like WACUP

WACUP is described as 'Independent project to provide new features & bug fixes for Winamp' and is a Audio Player in the audio & music category. There are more than 10 alternatives to WACUP for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, Flathub and Android apps. The best WACUP alternative is foobar2000. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try AIMP or Clementine. Other great apps like WACUP are Winamp, Rhythmbox, Amarok and Windows Media Player.

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WACUP alternatives page was last updated Apr 4, 2025
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  1. foobar2000 icon

    foobar2000

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    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.

    185 foobar2000 alternatives

    License model

    • Free Personal • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • PL flagPoland
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    Foobar custom.

    Properties

    1.  Customizable
    2.  Lightweight
    3.  Privacy focused
    4.  Minimalistic

    Features

    1.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    2.  Music Library
    3.  Audio Conversion
    4.  Replay Gain
    5.  Ad-free
    6.  Dark Mode
    7.  No Tracking
    8.  MP3 / ID3 Renaming
    9.  Portable
    10.  Audio processing/resampling
    11.  Works Offline
    12.  File Organizer

    foobar2000 VS WACUP

     

    • foobar2000 is the most popular Windows, Android, Mac & iPhone alternative to WACUP.

    • foobar2000 is the most popular free alternative to WACUP.

    • foobar2000 is Free Personal and ProprietaryWACUP is Free and Proprietary
    • foobar2000 is Customizable and LightweightWACUP is not according to our users
  2. AIMP icon

    AIMP

     855 likes
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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.

    325 AIMP alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • RU flagRussia

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Android
    • PortableApps.com
    AIMP screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Customizable
    3.  Support for Themes

    Features

    1.  Music Library
    2.  Playlists management
    3.  Skins
    4.  Mp3 Tag Editor
    5.  Audio Conversion
    6.  Remembers position in file
    7.  Crossfading
    8.  Internet Radio
    9.  Full keyboard shortcuts
    10.  Hi-Fi Sound
    11. Last.fm icon  Integrated Last.fm scrobbler
    12.  Dark Mode

    AIMP VS WACUP

     
  4. Clementine icon

    Clementine

     737 likes
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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...

    239 Clementine alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    Clementine with lyrics pane

    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.  No Tracking
    8.  Ad-free
    9.  Lossless Audio
    10.  File Tagging
    11.  No registration required
    12.  Moodbar

    Clementine VS WACUP

     

    • Clementine is the most popular Linux alternative to WACUP.

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

    • Clementine is Free and Open SourceWACUP is Free and Proprietary
    • Clementine is Lightweight and Privacy focusedWACUP is not according to our users
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    Winamp

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    Media player for Windows offering ease of use, skinnable design, advanced audio visualizers, and support for plug-ins, playlists, music library, and various audio formats. Known for extensibility, music visualization, and online community support.

    238 Winamp alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • BE flagBelgium
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    Media Library

    Properties

    1.  Support for Themes
    2.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Internet Radio
    2.  Music Library
    3.  Skin customization
    4.  Crossfading
    5.  Playlists management
    6.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    7.  Ad-free
    8.  Works Offline
    9.  Lossless Audio
    10.  No registration required
    11.  Dark Mode
    12.  Shoutcast streaming

    Winamp VS WACUP

     
    Comments about Winamp as an Alternative to WACUP
    Al Ua
    Negative Oct 9, 2023
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    WACUP is Winamp, but modified and better. So, no, it's not an alternative

    WACUP Icon
    Winamp icon

    • Winamp is the most popular Web-based alternative to WACUP.

    • Winamp is Free and ProprietaryWACUP is also Free and Proprietary
    • Winamp is LightweightWACUP is not according to our users
  6. Rhythmbox icon

    Rhythmbox

     433 likes
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    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 .

    145 Rhythmbox alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
    • GNOME
    Rhythmbox screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

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

    Rhythmbox VS WACUP

     
  7. Amarok icon

    Amarok

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    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.

    161 Amarok alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

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

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

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

    Amarok VS WACUP

     
  9. Windows Media Player icon

    Windows Media Player

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    Windows Media Player is a video and audio player developed by Microsoft for Windows 11 and Windows 10. It is the successor to Groove Music (previously Xbox Music), Microsoft Movies & TV and the original Windows Media...

    209 Windows Media Player alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Windows Media Player screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Support for DLNA
    2.  Support for 4K
    3.  Lossless Audio
    4.  Dark Mode
    5.  Ad-free
    6.  Works Offline
    7.  Bundled with Windows
    8.  Music Library
    9.  DVD Burner

    Windows Media Player VS WACUP

     
  10. Fooyin icon

    Fooyin

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    Fooyin is a music player built around customization. It offers a growing list of widgets to manage and play your local music collection. It's extendable through the use of plugins, and many widgets make use of FooScript to offer an even deeper level of control.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
    Fooyin screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    3.  Dark Mode
    4.  No Tracking
    5.  Works Offline
    6.  No registration required
    7.  Support for Lyrics
    8.  ListenBrainz scrobbling
    9.  Waveform
    10. Last.fm icon  Integrated Last.fm scrobbler
    11.  Audio playback

    Fooyin VS WACUP

     
  11. XMPlay icon

    XMPlay

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    A tiny and portable audio player. With a size of about 280 KiB it plays OGG, MP3, audio CDs, WMA and several less used formats like XM, IT, MOD, UMX and others. Furthermore it supports a wide range of plugins, skins and visualizations, works with tags, creates media library from...

    106 XMPlay alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • GB flagUnited Kingdom

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • PortableApps.com
    XMPlay 4 – Default look

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Support for Themes

    Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    3.  Support for MIDI
    4.  Dark Mode
    5.  Music Library
    6.  Drag and Drop
    7.  Music collection
    8.  Stream audio
    9.  Normalize Volume
    10.  Support for Keyboard Shortcuts
    11.  Sound Effects
    12.  Gapless Playback

    XMPlay VS WACUP

     
  12. monoPlayer icon

    monoPlayer

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    monoPlayer is the first software release from monohex software: a new, more powerful music player for macOS. monoPlayer is designed for music enthusiasts who own their music, and it supports a wide range of formats — including lossless formats such as FLAC and APE.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    monoPlayer screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Works Offline
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  No registration required
    4.  Music Library
    5.  Playlists
    6.  AAC
    7.  Gapless Playback
    8.  Built-in File Manager
    9.  Create Playlist
    10.  Native application
    11.  OGG
    12.  Built-in Equalizer

    monoPlayer VS WACUP

     
  13. MusicPod icon

    MusicPod

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

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Snapcraft
    • Flathub
    • Windows
    • Mac
    MusicPod screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Works Offline
    2.  Dark Mode
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  No Tracking
    5.  No registration required

    MusicPod VS WACUP

     
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    re:AMP

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    re:AMP is a fast, flexible, high-fidelity music player for macOS X, fully written in Swift. Re:Amp supports a lot of audio formats, custom interfaces called skins from classic Winamp.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    re:AMP screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Works Offline
    3.  No registration required
    4.  Skins

    re:AMP VS WACUP

     
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