Compare the Top Music Management Software for Linux as of August 2025

What is Music Management Software for Linux?

Music management software is a type of software or app that assists users in organizing their digital music collections. It allows them to easily search, categorize and play music files, as well as create playlists of favorite songs. There are many different types of music management software available, ranging from free to paid versions with additional features. Compare and read user reviews of the best Music Management software for Linux currently available using the table below. This list is updated regularly.

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    MusicBrainz Picard
    Picard supports all popular music formats, including MP3, FLAC, OGG, M4A, WMA, WAV, and more. Picard uses the open and community-maintained MusicBrainz database to provide accurate information about millions of music releases. Picard uses AcoustID audio fingerprints, allowing files to be identified by the actual music, even if they have no metadata. Picard can find and download the correct cover art for your albums. A flexible but easy-to-learn scripting language allows you to exactly specify how your music files will be named and how the tags will look like. If you need a particular feature, you can choose from a selection of available plugins or write your own.
    Starting Price: Free
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    Strawberry

    Strawberry

    Strawberry

    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 radio. 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 versions 5 and 6. Strawberry is free software, both free as in freedom and as cost, but is depends on donations from our users. There are few developers, and most of the development is done by one person. Strawberry has become very popular over the past few years with hundred of users. Maintaining the application, running all the services, providing releases and dealing with bugs and technical issues is a time-consuming job.
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    Clementine

    Clementine

    Clementine

    Clementine is a modern music player and library organizer. Clementine is a multiplatform music player. It is inspired by Amarok 1.4, focusing on a fast and easy-to-use interface for searching and playing your music. Search and play your local music library. Listen to internet radio from Spotify, Grooveshark, SomaFM, Magnatune, Jamendo, SKY.fm, Digitally Imported, JAZZRADIO.com, Soundcloud, Icecast, and Subsonic servers. Search and play songs you've uploaded to Box, Dropbox, Google Drive, and OneDrive. Create smart playlists and dynamic playlists. Tabbed playlists, import and export M3U, XSPF, PLS, and ASX. CUE sheet support, play audio CDs, visualizations from projectM. Lyrics and artist biographies and photos. Transcode music into MP3, Ogg Vorbis, Ogg Speex, FLAC, or AAC. Edit tags on MP3 and OGG files, and organize your music. Fetch missing tags from MusicBrainz. Discover and download podcasts. Download missing album cover art from Last.fm and Amazon.
    Starting Price: Free
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