foobar2000
Freeware audio player for Windows with advanced tagging and conversion tools.
by Peter PawlowskiOfficial site ↗
- Pricing
- free
- Free tier
- true
- License
- proprietary
- Open source
- No
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Identity · Taxonomy
- Tags(open-source;cloud-native)
- freeware audio player, gapless playback, ReplayGain, DSP effects, component architecture, internet radioVerified
Platform · Deployment
- Delivery model(SaaS;self-hosted;desktop;mobile;embedded;managed-cloud;appliance)
- desktop, mobileVerification pending
- Desktop apps(Windows;macOS;Linux)
- Windows, macOSVerified
Pricing · Licensing
- Free plan(true/false)
- trueVerification pending
- License model(proprietary;open-source;source-available;dual-license)
- proprietaryVerification pending
- Pricing model(free;subscription;usage;seat;asset;transaction;revenue-share;perpetual;custom)
- freeVerified
Features · Product · Fit
- Core capabilities(authoring;automation;analytics)
- Plays all mainstream audio formats out of the box, Gapless playback, Advanced tagging capabilities, Support for ripping Audio CDs as well as transcoding all supported audio formats, Many built-in DSP effects, additional available through DSP components, Open component architecture allowing third-party developers to extend functionality of the playerVerified
Audience · Use · Case
- Best for(Neutral editorial summary)
- Advanced freeware audio playback with deep customization, tagging, DSP effects and third-party components on Windows, macOS, Android and iOSVerification pending
- Primary use cases(build;monitor;automate)
- Freeware audio playback, Music tagging, Audio CD ripping and transcoding, Internet radio listeningVerification pending
Lifecycle · Versioning
- Current version(1.12.3)
- 2.26.2Verified
- Maintenance status(active;maintenance;deprecated;EOL;archived)
- activeVerification pending
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