Top 12 Open-Source Alternatives to Spotify

Product categories

Audio Audio & Music Audio Player Media Player Media Players And Streaming Platforms Music Music Online Music Player Music Promotion Music Streaming Spotify Video Player

Summary

The top open-source alternatives to Spotify are Pandora, VLC Media Player, and Clementine. One of the criteria for ordering this list is the number of mentions that products have on reliable external sources. You can suggest additional sources through the form here.

Pandora Landing Page
1

Pandora

Pandora Radio is a free (ad-supported) internet radio founded in 2000.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Music Streaming #Music Online #Music 12 social mentions
VLC Media Player Landing Page
2

VLC Media Player

VLC is a free and open source cross-platform multimedia player and framework.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Media Player #Video Player #Audio Player 3 social mentions
Clementine Landing Page
3

Clementine

Clementine is a cross-platform free and open source music player and library organizer based on...
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Music Player #Audio Player #Music Tools
Ampache Landing Page
4

Ampache

Web ( HTTP centralized ) based audio/video streaming application
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Media Players And Streaming Platforms #Audio & Music #Music Streaming 23 social mentions
Nuclear Music Player Landing Page
5

Nuclear Music Player

Modern music player focused on streaming from free sources.It also plays local files.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Audio Player #Media Player #Music Player 19 social mentions
SpotMenu Landing Page
6

SM

SpotMenu

Spotify and iTunes in your macOS menu bar
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Music #Spotify #Music Promotion
Overcast Landing Page
7

Overcast

Video-first asset management for teams
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Podcast Tools #Podcast Hosting #Podcast Platform 95 social mentions
Audacious Landing Page
8

Audacious

Audacious is an advanced audio player.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Audio Player #Media Player #Music Player 21 social mentions
Musique Landing Page
9

Musique

Beautiful and easy-to-use music player
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Audio Player #Media Player #Music Player 2 social mentions
MusicBrainz Picard Landing Page
10

MusicBrainz Picard

Official website for MusicBrainz Picard, a cross-platform music tagger written in Python.‎Downloads · ‎MusicBrainz Blog · ‎Picard 2.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Shopping #Audio Player #Music 160 social mentions
Plug Landing Page
11

Plug

Lightweight OSX player for Hype Machine
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Music #Spotify #Music Promotion
MPV Landing Page
12

MPV

MPV is an audio and movie player based on MPlayer and mplayer2.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Audio Player #Media Player #Video Player 227 social mentions