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Music

8 Best Free and Open Source Graphical MPD Clients

September 26, 2025 Luke Baker Multimedia, Roundup

MPD is a powerful server-side application for playing music. We recommend our favourite open source graphical MPD clients.

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Euphonica – MPD client with delusions of grandeur

September 25, 2025 Luke Baker GUI, Multimedia, Reviews

Euphonica is an MPD client with a GTK4 interface. It sports an integrated spectrum visualiser, metadata downloading and more.

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Music sketch

mtoc – visually-rich music player and library browser

September 5, 2025 Luke Baker GUI, Multimedia, Reviews

mtoc (music table of contents) is billed as a visually-rich music player and library browser. It’s written in C++ and built with Qt, TagLib and GStreamer.

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fooyin

fooyin v0.9.1 is released – the best open source music player gets better

August 19, 2025 Luke Baker GUI, Multimedia, Reviews

fooyin is a customisable music player that strongly resembles foobar2000. The new release adds some neat features and improvements.

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Musical instruments

Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Apple Lossless Audio Codec

July 11, 2025 Luke Baker Multimedia

Apple Lossless Audio Codec is audio compression technology with lossless compression, a form of compression that preserves all original data.

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Audio Editors

16 Best Free and Open Source Linux Audio Editors

May 15, 2025 Luke Baker Multimedia, Roundup

To provide an insight into the quality of software that is available, we have compiled a list of 16 high quality free and open source audio editors.

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Music Festival

kew v3.2.0 improves internet radio support and more

May 9, 2025 Luke Baker Blog, Multimedia, Reviews, TUI

kew has added a mini-player mode, a braille visualizer mode, a favorites list for radio stations, and shows bitrate information.

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Music player

Turntable scrobbles your music

May 1, 2025 Luke Baker CLI, GUI, Multimedia

Turntable is a GUI and CLI program that scrobbles your music. It’s written in Vala.

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Music

Linux Show Player is a cue player designed for stage productions

April 24, 2025 Luke Baker GUI, Multimedia

Linux Show Player, LiSP for short, is a free cue player, primarily intended for sound-playback during stage productions.

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Podcast

poddl is a cross platform command line podcast downloader

April 21, 2025 Luke Baker CLI, Multimedia, Reviews

poddl is a command line podcast downloader for batch downloading all, individual, or a range of podcast episodes from an RSS feed.

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