We recommend the best free and open source music players. There are an amazing range of music players to choose from.
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Category: Multimedia
FolderPlay – minimalist music player for local music collections
Built with Rust and GTK4, FolderPlay is designed for listeners who organise their audio by folders.
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Musik – lightweight audio player
Musik is a lightweight audio player built for the KDE Plasma desktop.
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27 Best Free and Open Source GUI Internet Radio Software
Here’s our verdict on the finest free and open source GUI internet radio tools.
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fooyin v0.11 released with internet radio browsing and much more
fooyin v0.11.0 adds internet radio browsing, spectrum visualisations, playlist improvements, layout refinements, and better playback handling.
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12 Best Free and Open Source Linux Software for DJs
If you’re starting out as a DJ, you’ll probably want to try free software, as proprietary solutions can be very expensive. Fortunately, Linux has useful software for DJs.
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6 Best Free and Open Source Noise Suppression Tools
This article selects our pick of the available noise suppression tools. We only explore free and open source software here.
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8 Best Free and Open Source Graphical Audio Grabbers
CD audio grabbers are designed to extract (“rip”) the raw digital audio (in a format commonly called CDDA) from a compact disc.
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BigLinux Microphone – PipeWire microphone enhancement
BigLinux Microphone improves PipeWire microphone audio with neural denoising, voice effects, equalisation, monitoring and smart routing.
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DeepFilterNet – neural speech enhancement framework
DeepFilterNet enhances speech using neural deep filtering for live microphone processing and noise reduction in recorded audio files.
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line – command-line MIDI sequencer for live coding
line is a command-line MIDI sequencer for live coding music, with editable phrases, notes, chords, tempo controls and phrase manipulation.
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20 Best Free and Open Source Terminal-Based YouTube Tools
Funky developers have created applications that allow you to bypass the web-only barrier of YouTube. Here’s our recommended terminal-based YouTube tools.
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Dynamic Music Pill – GNOME Shell extension
Dynamic Music Pill is a GNOME Shell extension that adds a polished desktop music widget for MPRIS-compatible players.
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asak – terminal audio tool
asak is a terminal audio tool that provides a keyboard-driven interface for working with audio files.
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12 Excellent Free and Open Source Scorewriters – Compose, arrange, print, and publish music
A scorewriter is software used with a computer for creating, editing and printing sheet music. We recommend free and open source software.
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GopherTube – terminal YouTube browser and downloader
GopherTube searches YouTube from the terminal, with mpv playback, video downloads, quality selection, and a local downloads browser.
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10 Best Free and Open Source Terminal-Based Volume Mixers
A volume mixer is a tool that adjusts the individual volume levels of different applications and audio devices running on a computer.
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alsamixer – terminal-based mixer for the ALSA sound system
alsamixer provides an ncurses interface for inspecting and adjusting mixer controls on Linux sound devices.
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12 Best Free and Open Source Audio Converters
To provide an insight into the quality of software that is available, we have compiled a list of 12 high quality free and open source Linux audio converters.
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Mixxc – GTK4-based volume mixer for Linux
Mixxc is a GTK4-based volume mixer for Linux desktop setups that favour compact, widget-style tools rather than full control panels.
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