Windows Media Player vs Winamp : Which is Better?

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Windows Media Player

Windows Media Player for Windows XP offers great new ways to store and enjoy all your music, video, pictures and recorded TV. Developed by Microsoft

License: Free

Apps available for Windows

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Winamp

Winamp is a media player for Windows, Android, and OS X. Developed by Radionomy

License: Freemium

Apps available for Mac OS X Windows Android

Windows Media Player VS Winamp Feature comparision

Feature Windows Media Player Winamp
Bundled with Windows
Android Sync
Automatic Tagging
Crossfading
Integrated Web Browser
iPhone/iPod sync
Music Library
Shoutcast streaming
Audio Analysis
CD Ripper
Built-in themes
Internet Radio
Mix Music
Music Player
Parametric Equalizer
Playlists management
Skin customization
Visualize Music
Hi-fi sound
Built-In ID3 Tag Editor
Customizable
Lightweight
Plugins
Support for 4K
Automatic subtitles download
Minimalistic
Smart playlists
Dynamic/Intelligent Playlists
Moodbar
Skinnable
Support for subtitles
Album shuffle mode
Lua scripting
Command line interface
Podcast Player
Soundcloud integration
Themes
Dynamic Range Compressor
Windows Compatible
3D visualization
Automatic Lyrics Finder
Skins
*community curated information: This table may not have the most accurate information. Please suggest changes

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