| Name |
Package Name |
Source |
Streaming |
Local Media |
Category |
License |
Current Status |
URL |
Comments
|
| Amarok |
amarok |
repo |
Yes |
Yes |
qt5 |
GPLv2 |
Lightly Developed |
https://amarok.kde.org/ |
Amarok has received minimal updates since 2015 but it is still getting updated
|
| Audacious |
audacious |
repo |
Yes |
Yes |
gtk2 |
BSD |
Actively Developed |
https://audacious-media-player.org/ |
|
| Banshee |
banshee |
repo |
Yes |
Yes |
gtk |
MIT |
Not actively developed |
http://banshee.fm |
Latest release was February 18th, 2014
|
| Clementine |
clementine |
repo |
Yes |
Yes |
qt5 |
GPLv3 |
Lightly Developed |
https://www.clementine-player.org/ |
Latest release was April 29th 2016
|
| cmus |
cmus |
repo |
No |
Yes |
tui |
GPLv2 |
Actively Developed |
https://cmus.github.io/ |
|
| DeaDBeeF |
deadbeef |
repo |
Yes |
Yes |
gtk+ |
GPLv2 |
Actively Developed |
http://deadbeef.sourceforge.net |
|
| Deepin Music |
deepin-music |
repo |
No |
Yes |
qt5 |
GPLv3 |
Actively Developed |
https://www.deepin.org/en/original/deepin-music/ |
|
| Elisa |
elisa-git |
aur |
No |
Yes |
qt5 |
GPLv3 |
Under Development |
https://github.com/KDE/elisa |
Not yet released, works but has a minimal feature set
|
| Exaile |
exaile |
aur |
Yes |
Yes |
gtk+ |
GPLv2 |
Actively Developed |
http://www.exaile.org |
|
| gmusicbrowser |
gmusicbrowser |
aur |
No |
Yes |
gtk2 |
GPLv3 |
Lightly Developed |
http://gmusicbrowser.org |
New release in November 2020 after several years.
|
| Gnome Music |
gnome-music |
repo |
No |
Yes |
gtk3 |
GPLv2 |
Actively Developed |
https://wiki.gnome.org/Apps/Music |
|
| Goggles Music Manager |
gogglesmm |
repo |
Yes |
Yes |
fox |
GPLv3 |
Lightly Developed |
https://gogglesmm.dev/ |
Latest release was July 31st 2018
|
| Google Play Music Desktop Player |
gpmdp |
aur |
Yes |
No |
gtk3 |
MIT |
Actively Developed |
https://googleplaymusicdesktopplayer.com/ |
A wrapper for Google Play Music
|
| Gradio |
gradio |
aur |
Yes |
No |
gtk3 |
GPLv3 |
Not actively developed |
https://github.com/haecker-felix/Gradio |
|
| Guayadeque |
guayadeque |
repo |
Yes |
Yes |
gtk3 |
GPLv3 |
Actively Developed |
http://guayadeque.org/ |
|
| herrie |
herrie |
aur |
No |
Yes |
tui |
Unknown |
Not actively developed |
http://herrie.info |
|
| JRiver Media Center |
jriver-media-center25 |
aur |
Yes |
Yes |
gtk3 |
Commercial |
Actively Developed |
https://jriver.com/index.html |
|
| Juk |
juk |
repo |
No |
Yes |
qt5 |
GPLv3 |
Actively Developed |
https://juk.kde.org/ |
|
| Lollypop |
lollypop |
repo |
No |
Yes |
gtk3 |
GPLv3 |
Actively Developed |
https://wiki.gnome.org/Apps/Lollypop |
|
| LXMusic |
lxmusic |
repo |
Yes |
Yes |
gtk2 |
GPL |
Not actively developed |
https://lxde.org/ |
Latest release was May 20th 2012
|
| moc |
moc |
repo |
Yes |
Yes |
tui |
GPL |
Not actively developed |
http://moc.daper.net/ |
Latest release was November 16th 2016
|
| mpfc |
mpfc |
aur |
No |
Yes |
tui |
GPLv2 |
Not actively developed |
https://github.com/sgsoftware/mpfc |
Latest release was January 31st 2014
|
| mpg123 |
mpg123 |
repo |
No |
Yes |
console |
LGPL 2.1 |
Actively Developed |
https://www.mpg123.de |
|
| Muine |
muine |
aur |
No |
Yes |
mono |
GPLv2 |
Not actively developed |
https://gitlab.gnome.org/Archive/muine |
|
| museeks |
museeks-bin |
aur |
No |
Yes |
gtk2 |
MIT |
Actively Developed |
http://museeks.io |
|
| Music Player Daemon |
mpd |
repo |
No |
Yes |
daemon |
GPLv2 |
Actively Developed |
https://www.musicpd.org/ |
A daemon for playing music. For a list of front-ends see: https://www.musicpd.org/clients/
|
| Musique |
musique |
aur |
No |
Yes |
qt5 |
GPLv3 |
Actively Developed |
https://flavio.tordini.org/musique |
|
| Nuclear |
nuclear-player-bin |
aur |
Yes |
No* |
gtk3 |
GPLv3 |
Actively Developed |
http://nuclear.gumblert.tech/ |
* Nuclear doesn't directly support playback of local files but it does provide front-end for mpd
|
| Pantheon Music |
pantheon-music |
repo |
No |
Yes |
gtk3 |
GPLv3 |
Actively Developed |
https://github.com/elementary/music |
|
| pianobar |
piano-bar |
repo |
Yes |
No |
console |
MIT |
Actively Developed |
https://6xq.net/pianobar/ |
Console player for Pandora
|
| Pithos |
pithos |
aur |
Yes |
No |
gtk3 |
GPLv3 |
Actively Developed |
https://pithos.github.io/ |
Graphical player for Pandora
|
| Pragha |
pragha |
repo |
No |
Yes |
gtk3 |
GPLv3 |
Actively Developed |
https://pragha-music-player.github.io/ |
Fork of Consonance
|
| Qmmp |
qmmp |
repo |
Yes |
Yes |
qt5 |
GPLv2 |
Actively Developed |
http://qmmp.ylsoftware.com/ |
|
| Quod Libet |
quodlibet |
repo |
Yes |
Yes |
gtk3 |
GPLv2 |
Actively Developed |
https://github.com/quodlibet/quodlibet |
|
| Rhythmbox |
rythmbox |
repo |
Yes |
Yes |
gtk3 |
GPLv2 |
Actively Developed |
https://wiki.gnome.org/Apps/Rhythmbox |
|
| Sayonara |
sayonara-player |
aur |
Yes |
Yes |
qt5 |
GPLv3 |
Actively Developed |
https://sayonara-player.com/ |
|
| Spotify |
spotify |
aur |
Yes |
No |
gtk2 |
Commercial |
Actively Developed |
https://www.spotify.com |
|
| Strawberry |
strawberry |
repo |
Yes |
Yes |
qt5 |
GPLv3 |
Actively Developed |
https://www.strawbs.org |
Fork of Clementine
|
| Tauon Music Box |
tauon-music-box |
aur |
Yes |
Yes |
|
GPLv3 |
Actively Developed |
https://github.com/Taiko2k/TauonMusicBox |
|
| Upplay |
upplay |
aur |
No |
No |
qt5 |
GPLv2 |
Actively Developed |
https://www.lesbonscomptes.com/upplay/ |
A front-end for UPnP content
|
| vitunes |
vitunes |
aur |
No |
Yes |
tui |
Custom(ISC-like) |
Not actively developed |
http://vitunes.org/ |
For those who like to play their music using vi keybindings. Latest release was January 2nd 2012
|
| vvave |
vvave-git |
aur |
No |
Yes |
qt5 |
GPLv3 |
Under Development |
https://vvave.kde.org/ |
Formerly called "Babe", last beta released Mach 18th, 2018. KDE next generation music player
|
| whistle |
whistle-git |
aur |
No |
Yes |
tui |
MIT |
Not actively developed |
https://github.com/ap0calypse/whistle |
Latest release was November 3rd 2016
|
| Yarock |
yarock-qt5 |
aur |
Yes |
Yes |
qt5 |
GPLv3 |
Actively Developed |
http://seb-apps.github.io/yarock |
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