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Windows Media Player Linux Alternatives

We have listed 19 alternatives for Windows Media Player which have similar features like Windows Media Player including commercial, freemium, free and open source Linux alternatives.

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VLC Media Player

Open Source

A free and opensource very popular media player. VLC Media Player supports a wide variety of media formats and known for its stability.
Rhythmbox

Open Source

Rhythmbox is an audio player that plays and helps organize digital audio.
MPlayer

Open Source

MPlayer is a free and open media player software.
Banshee

Open Source

Banshee is a music and video player.
mpv

Open Source

mpv is media player software, based on MPlayer and mplayer2.
UMPlayer

Open Source

SMPlayer is a cross-platform graphical front-end for MPlayer and forks of Mplayer using GUI widgets offered by Qt. SMPlayer is free and open-source software s…
Videos

Open Source

Videos is a video playback application designed to work with GNOME 3. It's based on Totem, the original GNOME video playback application.
Strawberry

Open Source

Strawberry is an Open Sourced music player.
C* Music Player

Open Source

C* Music Player is a small, fast and powerful console music player for Unix-like operating systems.
SmoothVideo Project

Freemium

SmoothVideo Project converts any video to 60 fps (and even higher) and performs this in real time right in your favorite video player.
Clementine

Open Source

Clementine is a multiplatform music player. It is inspired by Amarok.
Amarok

Open Source

Amarok is a cross-platform free and open-source music player.
SMPlayer

Open Source

SMPlayer is a cross-platform graphical front-end for MPlayer and forks of Mplayer using GUI widgets offered by Qt.
Audacious

Open Source

Audacious is a free and open source audio player with a focus on low resource use, high audio quality, and support for a wide range of audio formats.
DeaDBeeF

Open Source

DeaDBeeF (as in 0xDEADBEEF) is an audio player.
Tomahawk

Open Source

Tomahawk is a free, open-source cross-platform music player for Windows, macOS and Linux. An Android client is currently in beta.
Quod Libet

Open Source

Quod Libet is a GTK+-based audio player written in Python, using the Mutagen tagging library.
MOC

Open Source

MOC (Music On Console) is a console audio player for Linux/UNIX.
Foobnix

Open Source

Foobnix is a lightweight and Functional music player for Linux. Supports all popular formats, FLAC, lossless, CUE, and 5000+ radio stations out of the box.

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