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Audacious

audacious-media-player.orgPlayers & playlists

No liveness check has reached it yet; it is registered on GitHub and has been in the index since 8 Oct 2026. How this is checked

Audacious is an open-source desktop audio player for Linux, BSD, macOS, and Windows. It supports local files, CDs, internet streams, playlists, equalization, audio effects, plugins, and customizable Qt, GTK, and Winamp Classic interfaces.

Inferred · not functionally tested

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Overview

6 features

Purpose: Playing and organizing local, CD, and streamed music without consuming excessive computer resources.

Inferred · not functionally tested

Audience: music listeners and desktop audio enthusiasts

Inferred · not functionally tested

Functions: Unknown

Interfaces: API: unknown · MCP: unknown · CLI: unknown · Self-hosting: unknown

Recorded constraints: pricing: open_source · license: Open Source · platforms: WEB · deployment: browser, macos, windows, linux

Constraint provenance is unknown; confirm requirements with the publisher.

Record sources: audacious-media-player.org · github.com. These links do not verify the individual claims.

In the Players & playlists space, Audacious takes a focused approach. Inferred · not functionally tested: It focuses on playing and organizing local, CD, and streamed music without consuming excessive computer resources. Inferred · not functionally tested: It is built as an open-source project for music listeners and desktop audio enthusiasts. Basis unknown · not verified: Audacious is open source under the Open Source license. Basis unknown · not verified: It runs on the web, macOS, Windows, and Linux.

Audacious developers builds and maintains Audacious. Inferred · not functionally tested: Key capabilities include Local Music Playback, Internet Streaming, and Playlist Editing.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Tasks: Inferred · not functionally tested

  • Local Music Playback
  • Internet Streaming
  • Playlist Editing
  • Music Library Search
  • CD Playback
  • Graphic Equalizer

Topics: Inferred · not functionally tested

Tags
desktop-music-playerplaylist-managementaudio-streamingwinamp-skins

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Built with & integrations

Framework
Rails
Runs on
BrowsermacOSWindowsLinux
Detected from
Rails
/assets/application- in the HTML

Trust & compliance

License
Open Source
Public signals
HTTPSOpen SourceFree tierGitHub

Indexing history

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  1. Indexed8 Oct · 18:50 UTC
    Audacious seen via Saashub
    Source: Saashub · Open

Frequently asked questions about Audacious

What does Audacious do?
Inferred · not functionally tested: Audacious focuses on playing and organizing local, CD, and streamed music without consuming excessive computer resources. It is catalogued under Players & playlists on PulseGate.
Who is Audacious for?
Inferred · not functionally tested: Audacious is an open-source project built for music listeners and desktop audio enthusiasts.
Does Audacious have a free plan?
Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — Audacious is open source under the Open Source license and free to use.
What platforms does Audacious run on?
Basis unknown · not verified: Audacious runs on the web, macOS, Windows, and Linux.
Is Audacious still maintained?
Unverified. Audacious has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.
Who develops Audacious?
Audacious is developed by Audacious developers.
Is Audacious open source?
Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — Audacious is open source under the Open Source license, developed on GitHub.

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