Open Source C++ Music Players
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LAME (Lame Aint an MP3 Encoder)
A high quality MP3 encoder
LAME is an educational tool to be used for learning about MP3 encoding. The goal of the LAME project is to improve the psycho acoustics, quality and speed of MP3 encoding. Note: we provide source code only! -
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Kid3 Tag Editor
Audio Tag Editor
Kid3 audio tag editor can edit the tags of MP3, Ogg, FLAC, MPC & WMA files in an efficient way, convert between ID3v1 and ID3v2, set the tags of multiple files, generate tags from file names or vice versa and import from freedb, MusicBrainz and Disco -
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Strawberry Music Player
Strawberry Music Player
Strawberry is a cross-platform music player and music collection organizer. It is aimed at music collectors and audiophiles. With Strawberry you can play and manage your digital music collection, or stream your favorite radios. Strawberry is a music player and music collection organizer. It is aimed at music collectors and audiophiles. With Strawberry you can play and manage your digital music collection, or stream your favorite radios. Strawberry is free software released under GPL. The source code is available on GitHub. Strawberry is a fork of Clementine. It's written in C++ using the Qt toolkit and GStreamer. Strawberry is compatible with both Qt version 5 and 6. -
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FrostWire
Search, Download, Play, Share on Bittorrent and the cloud
FrostWire https://www.frostwire.com/ is a media player, Video Downloader and Peer to Peer (P2P) information sharing client for the BitTorrent network. This project is not affiliated with LimeWire LLC. FrostWires' source code is Licensed under the GNU GPL and Apache Open Source licenses. System Requirements Any of the following operating systems: ● Windows 10, 8, 7, Vista for Intel processors (64-bit only) ● Mac OS X 10.11 (El Capitan) or later (64-bit) ● Linux, Unix such as Solaris (64-bit) ● Android 7.0 or later 256 MB of RAM (512 MB Recommended) An active internet connection -
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SMPlayer
Free media player with support for Youtube
SMPlayer is a free media player for Windows and Linux with built-in codecs that can also play YouTube videos. One of the most interesting features of SMPlayer: it remembers the settings of all files you play. So you start to watch a movie but you have to leave... don't worry, when you open that movie again it will be resumed at the same point you left it, and with the same settings: audio track, subtitles, volume... SMPlayer is a graphical user interface (GUI) for the award-winning MPlayer, which is capable of playing almost all known video and audio formats. But apart from providing access for the most common and useful options of MPlayer, SMPlayer adds other interesting features like the possibility to play YouTube videos subtitles. Note: for those people complaining about malware in the windows installer: be sure you download SMPlayer from the official website. Our installer is completely safe and free of malware. -
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Clementine
Modern music player and library organizer
Clementine is a multi-platform music player and library organizer inspired by Amarok 1.4. It has a fast and easy-to-use interface, and allows you to search and play music from your local library, internet radio, songs you’ve uploaded to cloud storage, and more! Use this as an open source alternative to itunes or spotify. -
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MMC is a commander-style media player for Windows, with native, hw accelerated video playing and translucent gui. Mpxplay is a console audio player for DOS and Win32 operating systems. x264vfw, x265vfw and xAV1vfw are video for windows encoder and decoder codecs, useful with VirtualDub.
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Mikmod is a module player and library supporting many formats, including mod, s3m, it, and xm. Originally a player for MS-DOS, MikMod has been ported to other platforms, such as Unix, Macintosh, BeOS, and Java(!!)
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Aria Maestosa is a midi sequencer/editor. It lets you compose, edit and play midi files with a few clicks in a user-friendly interface offering score, keyboard, guitar, drum and controller views. Git repository: https://github.com/ariamaestosa/ariamaestosa
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DVD-Audio Decoder input plugin and Watermark Detector/Neutralizer DSP plugins for foobar2000. Decoder is capable of playing back DVD-Audio discs, ISO images, AOB, MLP and Dolby TrueHD files in full resolution. Dedicated plugin for DTS-HD playback. APT-x100 plugin for *.AUD and *.AUE files from DTS Movie/Trailer Discs.
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qmmp
Qt-based Multimedia Player
This program is an audio-player, written with the help of the Qt library. The user interface is similar to winamp or xmms. Alternative user interfaces also are available. -
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BestPractice is a tool especially for musicians to slow down or speed up music, either from a file or directly from a CD while keeping the pitch at the correct height. On the other hand the pitch of the music can be changed without affecting the temp
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MusicPlayer2
Audio player that can play common audio formats
MusicPlayer2 is a simple music-player application (or prototype) implemented in — presumably — a web or desktop environment, intended to give users a clean, functional interface for managing and playing audio files. The project likely implements basic playlist management, playback controls (play, pause, skip), and possibly UI features to browse or organize music. Because many smaller music-player projects aim for simplicity, MusicPlayer2 may focus on providing a lightweight, minimal-dependency audio player compared to larger, heavy multimedia suites. For people who want quick playback of local files, basic playlists, or a hassle-free, minimal UI music experience, MusicPlayer2 is positioned as a no-frills solution. As an open-source repo, it allows modification — for example customizing UI, hooking up additional features (equalizer, library scanning), or integrating with other apps. -
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ASAP (Another Slight Atari Player) plays and converts 8-bit Atari music (*.sap, *.cmc, *.mpt, *.rmt, *.tmc, ...) on modern computers and mobile devices.
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UMPlayer is a cross-platform multimedia player supporting many audio and video codecs and file formats as well as DVDs, VCDs, and various streaming protocols. It boasts many advanced features such as built-in subtitle search and YouTube player.
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IDTE- ID3 Tag Editor
A Smarter Way to Tag FLAC, Vorbis, Lyrics, WMA, WavPack, and ID3 Tags
IDTE is a full-featured tag editor for Windows that supports tagging of FLAC, APE, ID3v1.x/2.x, WMA, Lyrics, and Vorbis metadata in audio files. It also includes a powerful audio player with support for 40+ lossy and lossless formats, including FLAC, ALAC, OGG, APE, MP3, and more. IDTE offers a wide range of advanced features: • Rename files using tag information • Export and manage tag data • Create and manage playlists • Search online for missing or incomplete tags • Fetch lyrics and album artwork • Full CUE sheet support • Batch processing and multi-file editing • SFX, visualizations, and more A new, minimalistic version of IDTE is also available for download: https://sourceforge.net/projects/idte ⚠️ Important Notice Tagging MP4 video files and WAV audio files using IDTE is not recommended. WAV tag support is ambiguous and inconsistently handled across players (see: http://wiki.audacityteam.org/wiki/WAV). -
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PlayerPro music editor and SoundTracker
Play SoundTracker media on your computer.
PlayerPro is a music composer and sound editor ( SoundTracker ) for MOD S3M XM IT UMX . Uses XI, Quicktime or SoundFonts. Currently runs on MacOS and OSX; playback engines also available for Windows and BeOS. Upcoming version 6 will support ALSA (Linux). -
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MediaPortal
Turn your PC into a very advanced MediaCenter/HTPC
MediaPortal turns your PC into a very advanced MediaCenter / HTPC. It allows you to listen to your favorite music & radio, watch and store your videos and DVDs, view, schedule and record live TV as a digital video recorder and much much more -
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Audio, video and CD/DVD player that uses DirectShow technology. It can read (but not modify) ID3/Ogg/APE/WMA tags and show sub/srt/aqt/dks subtitles. CD information can be obtained from freedb, CD-TEXT or cdplayer.ini and submitted to freedb.
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Tuniac
Tuniac Media Player
Tuniac is an iTunes style media player/manager for Windows. Advanced playlist editor, search as you type and queue support. Supports: MPEG-1 Audio (mp3, mp2, mp1) FLAC (flac, fla, oga, ogg) Advanced Audio Coding (aac, m4a, m4b, mp4) Apple Lossless Audio Codec aka ALAC (m4a) Windows Media Audio (wma) Vorbis (ogg) Opus (opus) WavPack (wv) TAK Audio (tak) TrueAudio (tta) Monkeys Audio (ape, mac) Musepack (mpc, mp+, mpp) OptimFrog (ofr, ofs) Shorten (shn) Dolby Digital (ac3) DSD (dff, dfs) PCM (wav, aif) CD Audio (cda) Speex (spx) MOD Formats (mod, mo3, xm, it, s3m, mtm) Game Audio Formats (adx, umx) MIDI (mid) Supporting radio streaming of most the above formats. -
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Audiere is a portable audio library which supports playing MP3, Ogg Vorbis, FLAC, WAV, IT, XM, S3M, and MOD files. You can use it from C, C++, Python, Java, Delphi, and any language that supports XPCOM (JavaScript in Mozilla, for example).
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Winamp ASIO plugin
ASIO output module for winamp media player & SRD file resampler
Further development of the asio output module by otachan (2006) for the winamp player, including: * problem with setting the sample rate fixed * gapless mode completed * added individual channel assignment * added upsampling to a non-fractional multiple of base-frequency * added high quality resampler: sample rate doubler for best audio playback 2025/01/20: Version 2025.z10.8 >>> In addition to the ASIO plugin with integrated SRD upsampling while playing a music track, the SRD resampler is now also available as a Windows and Linux program for upsampling and saving audio files. <<< 2026/04/11: Version 2026z4 Test and development system: 64-bit Windows Server 2008 R2 (Windows 7) and Windows 10 with Winamp 5 // Texas Instruments XIO2213A 1394b OHCI (Firewire) card // MOTU UltraLite mk3 hybrid, Apogee Rosetta 200 sound card. Homepage on sourceforge: https://winamp-asio-plugin.sourceforge.io -
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ExMplayer
Play any media files,convert,cut,extract and more
ExMplayer is a free GUI front-end for award-winning MPlayer with 3D/2D video playback support ,tools like audio converter,media cutter and audio extractor.It can play audio,video,dvd files(.vob),vcd files(.mpg,.dat) etc and supports network streaming. Plays hundreds of different video and audio formats, including MPEG-1, -2 and -4 (DivX), H.264,H265 /HEVC,VP9, Ogg Vorbis and AAC. Supports subtitles, subtitle decoding is done using the ASS library.So it can play any media formats without any external codecs. ExMplayer also supports 3D video playback, wide variety of 3D formats supported.You can easily watch low volume media files with volume booster with volume boost up to 5000%.Media cutter can be used to cut media files without quality loss.Audio extractor can be used to extract audio from video files.Audio converter supports 11 different audio formats. Download video/audio from YouTube,facebook,dailymotion,metacafe and more sites. -
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Apprentice Video
it's a video player, also works for music and pictures
This player stands on the giant shoulders of FFmpeg. Audio rendering is accomplished via portaudio v19. Video rendering is via OpenGL, using fragment programs when possible. User interface is implemented with Qt 4/5/6. ASS/SSA subtitle rendering is implemented with libass. This player provides several performance options to enable adequate video playback on slow hardware: * skip loop filter * skip non-reference frames * skip color converter * reduce playback speed to accommodate slow video decoding This player supports playback of HDR video on non-HDR displays: * colorspace transform to BT.709 colorspace via an auto-generated 3D LUT * tone mapping from HDR to SDR (BT. 709) This player supports playback of MPEG-TS files containing multiple programs, timeline anomalies, and codec changes. Linux binaries are provided as AppImage, built on Ubuntu 14.04. -
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Mixxx
Free DJ software: everything you need to perform live mixes
Mixxx is a free and open-source DJ software that enables DJs to create professional live mixes using digital music files. It runs on Windows, macOS, and Linux, making it accessible to DJs across all major platforms. Mixxx supports both beginners using just a laptop and experienced DJs using advanced hardware setups. Built-in BPM and key detection help DJs quickly find compatible tracks and achieve smooth transitions. With strong community-driven development, Mixxx is continuously improved by DJs and programmers from around the world. As a fully open-source project, Mixxx is and will always remain free to use.
