| Name |
Creator |
First public release date |
Stable version |
Cost |
Software license |
| 1by1 |
Martin Pesch |
2006-12-13 |
1.62 (2007-08-29) |
Free |
Proprietary |
| AlbumPlayer |
Albumon |
2003 |
4.9d |
€29.90 |
Proprietary |
| ALSong |
ALTools |
? |
1.52 |
Free |
Proprietary |
| Amarok |
Mark Kretschmann |
2003-06 |
1.4.7 (2007-08-12) |
Free |
GPL |
| Audacious |
Audacious Team |
2005-10-30 |
1.3.2 (2007-04-05) |
Free |
GPL |
| Audion |
Panic |
1999-08-16 |
3.0.2 (2002) |
Free |
Proprietary |
| Banshee |
Aaron Bockover |
2005-08 |
0.13.1 (2007-08-19) |
Free |
MIT |
| BOSSA |
Swami Systems |
2006-12 |
2.0 |
Free (Basic), $24 (Pro) |
Proprietary |
| Beep Media Player |
Milosz Derezynski |
2004-06-24 |
0.9.7.1 (2005-10-22) |
Free |
GPL |
| Cactus Jukebox |
Sebastian Kraft |
2005-03-02 |
0.3.8 |
Free |
GPL |
| cmus |
Timo Hirvonen |
2005-01-18 |
2.2.0 (2007-07-27) |
Free |
GPL |
| Cog |
Vincent Spader |
2006-05-01 |
0.06 (2007-07-12) |
Free |
GPL |
| Creative MediaSource |
Creative Technology |
2002 |
5.10.38 |
Free |
Proprietary |
| damp |
Matt Craven |
1999 |
0.96 (2000-04-09) |
Free |
Proprietary |
| DeliPlayer |
Peter Kunath, Florian Vorberger |
2000 |
2.03b (2004-04-04) |
Free (Basic), $20 (Pro) |
Proprietary |
| Exaile |
Adam Olsen |
2006-05-24 |
0.2.10 (2007-06-24) |
Free |
GPL |
| Express Scribe |
NCH Software |
1997-07-17 |
4.11 (2007-04) |
Free |
Proprietary |
| foobar2000 |
Peter Pawlowski |
2002-12 |
0.9.4.4 (2007-08-20) |
Free |
Proprietary (core),
BSD (first-party components) |
| Helium Music Manager 2007 |
Intermedia Design |
2007 |
2007.0.0.5445 (2007-03-14) |
$39.00 |
Proprietary |
| Jajuk |
Jajuk Team |
2004-03 |
1.3.8 (2007-06-02) |
Free |
GPL |
| JuK |
Scott Wheeler |
2003-02 |
2.3.2 (2006-01-25) |
Free |
GPL |
| KSP Sound Player |
Kalliope s.c. |
2005-12 |
2006R2 (2006-08-28) |
Free |
Proprietary |
| Listen |
Mehdi Abaakouk |
2006-03-04 |
0.5 |
Free |
GPL |
| MediaMonkey |
Ventis Media Inc. |
2003-08-25 |
2.5.5.998 (2007-03-14) |
Free (Standard), $19.95 (Gold), $29.95 (Lifetime) |
Proprietary |
| Mesk |
Travis Shirk |
2006-05-27 |
0.3.2 |
Free |
GPL |
| MP3Toys |
Robert Frahm |
2004-04 |
2.2 |
$14.95 |
Proprietary |
| MPXPLAY |
MPXPLAY |
1998 |
1.53 |
Free |
GPL |
| Music Player Daemon |
Warren Dukes |
2003-05 |
0.13.0 (2007-05-28) |
Free |
GPL |
| Musicmatch Jukebox |
Yahoo! |
1998-05 |
10.1 (2005) |
Free (Basic), $19.99 (Plus) |
Proprietary |
| musikCube |
Casey Langen |
2005 |
1.0 (2006-12-03) |
Free |
BSD |
| Muzikbrowzer |
Pecan Ventures |
2003 |
1.0 |
$20.00 |
Proprietary |
| Napster |
William Christopher Gorog |
2003-10 |
3.8.1.4 |
$9.95 and up |
Proprietary |
| QuickPlayer |
Jan Vorel |
2006-07 |
1.00 beta 58 (2007-01-19) |
Free |
GPL |
| Rhapsody |
RealNetworks |
2003 |
4.0 (2006-10-16) |
Free |
Proprietary |
| Rhythmbox |
Colin Walters |
2004-04 |
0.10.1 (2007-05-28) |
Free |
GPL |
| SnackAmp |
Tom Wilkason |
2002-01 |
3.1.2 (2005-07-02) |
Free |
GPL |
| Sonique |
Media Science |
1998-11 |
1.96 (2002-03) |
Free |
Proprietary |
| Spider Player |
Vitaly Kravchenko |
2006-04 |
1.90 |
Free, $19.99 (U3 Mobile) |
Proprietary |
| VUPlayer |
James Chapman |
2000 |
2.42 |
Free |
Proprietary |
| XMMS |
XMMS Team |
1997-11 |
1.2.10 (2004-02-23) |
Free |
GPL |
| XMPlay |
Ian Luck |
1998-07 |
3.4.2.2 (2007-07-19) |
Free |
Proprietary |
| Yahoo! Music Jukebox |
Yahoo! |
2005 |
2.2.1.035 (2007-08-09) |
Free (Basic), $19.99 (Plus) |
Proprietary |
| Zinf |
Zinf Team |
2002-04 |
2.2.5 (2004-02-14) |
Free |
GPL |
