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Music player

namp – terminal-based music player

December 30, 2025 Luke Baker Multimedia, Reviews, TUI

namp is a minimalistic terminal-based MP3 player for Linux and macOS, implemented in C++ / Qt.

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Music player

doudou – personal music player that puts privacy first

December 18, 2025 Steve Emms Multimedia, Web Apps

Stream your music collection from your own media server with a beautiful, modern interface that works on all your devices.

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Streaming Music

Blarock – simple music player

December 11, 2025 Luke Baker Multimedia, Reviews

Linux offers a huge array of open source music players. And many of them are high quality. Blarock is a new addition.

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Music player

Nova Music – new music player for Linux

November 23, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Multimedia, Reviews

Nova Music is a new music player written with the libcosmic toolkit. It’s written in Rust.

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Music

Kalorite – lightweight audio player

October 20, 2025 Luke Baker GUI, Multimedia

Kalorite is a small-size Qt6 audio player that aims to be modern and easy-to-use made for the developer’s needs to use on KDE.

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Raspberry Pi 5 Desktop Mini PC: Music Player

October 13, 2025 Steve Emms Blog, GUI, Hardware, Mini PC, Multimedia, Reviews, TUI

Let’s play some music on the Raspberry Pi 5. It’s a very capable music player.

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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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Music image

mpvc – mpc-like CLI tool for mpv

June 30, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Multimedia

mpvc is a music player in POSIX-sh interfacing mpv from the shell and extras/goodies.

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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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Television

Daikhan – video and music player

April 24, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Multimedia

Daikhan is billed as a media player for the modern desktop.

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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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Music Festival

tap v0.5.1 – audio player for the terminal

April 16, 2025 Luke Baker Multimedia, Reviews, TUI

tap is a terminal-based music player that lets you jump to any album with fuzzy-finder shortcuts. There’s a new release out!

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fum is a TUI-based MPRIS music client

April 7, 2025 Luke Baker Multimedia, Reviews, TUI

fum is a TUI-based MPRIS music client designed to provide a simple and efficient way to display and control your music.

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Music Festival

kew adds internet radio support

March 31, 2025 Luke Baker Blog, Multimedia, Reviews, TUI

kew is a music player sporting gapless playback, 24-bit/192khz audio, and MPRIS support. It now has internet radio support.

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Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Microsoft

Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Microsoft Windows Media Player

February 4, 2025 Steve Emms Multimedia

Windows Media Player is a video and audio player. We recommend the best free and open source alternatives for Linux.

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Television

Rage – simple video and audio player

January 25, 2025 Steve Emms Multimedia

Rage is a video and audio player written using the Enlightenment Foundation Libraries (EFL).

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Music

Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Apple Music

January 16, 2025 Steve Emms Multimedia

Music is a media player application plays music files stored locally on devices, as well as stream music.

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Music Festival

Revisited: kew – terminal-based music player

December 12, 2024 Luke Baker Multimedia, Reviews

kew is a music player with gapless playback. It’s written in C and published under an open source license.

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Music

Recordbox – simple but sweet music player

October 31, 2024 Luke Baker Multimedia, Reviews

Recordbox is a music player and library browser designed primarily to be as simple as possible,

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