Matrix is an open standard for interoperable, decentralised, real-time communication over IP. Here’s our recommended free and open source GUI Matrix clients.
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Category: Multimedia
agg – asciinema gif generator
agg is a command-line tool for generating animated GIF files from terminal session recordings.
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FastFlix – GUI for encoding videos
FastFlix is a GUI for H.264, HEVC and AV1 hardware and software encoding.
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Rage – simple video and audio player
Rage is a video and audio player written using the Enlightenment Foundation Libraries (EFL).
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Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Apple Music
Music is a media player application plays music files stored locally on devices, as well as stream music.
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BUTT – broadcast using this tool
BUTT (Broadcast Using This Tool) is an easy to use, streaming tool supporting Icecast, Shoutcast and WebRTC.
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Chordcat – chord naming program
Chordcat is a desktop app that helps you identify and name chords based on inputted notes.
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7 Best Free and Open Source Text-Based Spotify Clients
These text-based Spotify clients lets you enjoy Spotify streaming without using the semi-official bloated app.
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Spotifatius – simple Spotify CLI
Spotify + status + some Latin = Spotifatius
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zpotify – CLI for controlling Spotify playback
zpotify is a CLI for controlling Spotify playback and much more.
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Parabolic – tool to download web video and audio
Parabolic is a Qt and GTK-based utility which is a frontend for yt-dlp, a feature-rich audio/video downloader.
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Revisited: kew – terminal-based music player
kew is a music player with gapless playback. It’s written in C and published under an open source license.
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Rosary Music – internet radio player
Rosary Music is a simple radio player that lets you listen to a variety of online radio stations.
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12 Best Free and Open Source Linux Music Servers
We present the finest free and open source music servers.
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Koel – music streaming solution
Koel is billed as a complete music streaming solution that hosts and streams your own music collection. It’s modern and snappy.
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gonic – music streaming server
gonic is a music streaming server with a subsonic server API implementation. It’s written in Go and is lightweight.
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Euterpe – self-hosted streaming service for music
Euterpe is a self-hosted streaming service for music. It was formerly known as “HTTPMS (HTTP Media Server)”.
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Navidrome – web-based music collection server and streamer
Navidrome is an open source web-based music collection server and streamer.
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Coltrane – music theory library
Coltrane is a music theory library with a command-line interface. It deals with all sorts of calculations around music theory.
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Myxer – modern volume mixer for PulseAudio
Myxer is a lightweight, powerful Volume Mixer built with modern UI design for a seamless user experience.
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