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Audacious
Free
Open source audio player
Read 11 Oct 2026 · audacious-media-player.org
On the record
- Build options
- Audacious uses Qt 6 by default, with GTK 3 or optionally GTK 2 as fallback, and can also be built without either toolkit as a headless player daemon.audacious-media-player.org · read 11 Oct 2026
- Format support
- MP3,FLAC,Ogg Vorbis,Opus,AAC,M4A,WAV,WavPack,Ad-lib chiptunes,Audio CD,MIDI,Nintendo DS 2SF,PlayStation Audio PSF,MOD,XM,FFmpeg-supported formatsaudacious-media-player.org · read 21 Sep 2026
- Interfaces
- It offers Qt and GTK interfaces and supports Winamp Classic skins.audacious-media-player.org · read 11 Oct 2026
- Library and playlists
- Users can search their music library and create or edit custom playlists.audacious-media-player.org · read 11 Oct 2026
- License model
- freeaudacious-media-player.org · read 21 Sep 2026
- Lyrics integration
- Version 4.5 added support for fetching lyrics from lrclib.net.audacious-media-player.org · read 11 Oct 2026
- Network playback
- Yesaudacious-media-player.org · read 21 Sep 2026
- Packaging limit
- The project does not provide or support Flatpak or Snap packages and directs users to those packages’ communities for help.audacious-media-player.org · read 11 Oct 2026
- Playback
- It plays music files, CDs, and streams from the Internet.audacious-media-player.org · read 11 Oct 2026
- Plugins
- Included plugins can fetch lyrics and display a VU meter; version 4.6 added a file browser plugin and a macOS Now Playing plugin.audacious-media-player.org · read 11 Oct 2026
- Sound controls
- It includes a graphical equalizer and audio effects for changing dynamic range.audacious-media-player.org · read 11 Oct 2026
- Support
- Users can ask for installation or runtime help in the forums, and the project notes that its developers are volunteers with limited time.audacious-media-player.org · read 11 Oct 2026
- Supported systems
- The project says Audacious runs on Linux, BSD derivatives, macOS, and Windows.audacious-media-player.org · read 11 Oct 2026
- What it does
- Audacious is an open source audio player descended from XMMS.audacious-media-player.org · read 11 Oct 2026
- Windows requirement
- Since version 4.4, Audacious requires 64-bit Windows 10 or later; version 4.3.1 is available for 32-bit or older Windows versions back to Windows 7.audacious-media-player.org · read 11 Oct 2026
