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https://github.com/strawberrymusicplayer/strawberry

:strawberry: Strawberry Music Player
https://github.com/strawberrymusicplayer/strawberry

alsa audio audio-player bitperfect bitperfect-player c-plus-plus flac high-end lastfm linux linux-desktop music music-player musicbrainz qt strawberry strawberry-music-player wavpack

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:strawberry: Strawberry Music Player

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# :strawberry: Strawberry Music Player [![Build Status](https://github.com/strawberrymusicplayer/strawberry/workflows/Build/badge.svg)](https://github.com/strawberrymusicplayer/strawberry/actions)

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Strawberry is a **music player and music collection organizer**, originally forked from *Clementine* in 2018.

It’s written in **C++ using the Qt framework**, designed for **audiophiles and music collectors**.



![Screenshot of Strawberry Music Player](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/strawberrymusicplayer/strawberry/master/data/screenshot/screenshot.png)



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## :globe_with_meridians: Resources



- **Website:** https://www.strawberrymusicplayer.org

- **Wiki:** https://wiki.strawberrymusicplayer.org

- **Forum:** https://forum.strawberrymusicplayer.org

- **GitHub:** https://github.com/strawberrymusicplayer/strawberry

- **Latest builds:** https://builds.strawberrymusicplayer.org

- **openSUSE Build Service:**

  - Stable: https://build.opensuse.org/package/show/home:jonaski:strawberry/strawberry

  - Unstable: https://build.opensuse.org/package/show/home:jonaski:strawberry-dev/strawberry

- **Ubuntu PPAs:**

  - Stable: https://launchpad.net/~jonaski/+archive/ubuntu/strawberry

  - Unstable: https://launchpad.net/~jonaski/+archive/ubuntu/strawberry-unstable

- **Translations:** https://crowdin.com/project/strawberrymusicplayer



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## :warning: Opening an Issue



Before creating a new GitHub issue:



1. **Read the [FAQ](https://wiki.strawberrymusicplayer.org/wiki/FAQ)**.

2. **Search existing issues** to avoid duplicates. If one already exists, comment there with any additional information.

3. **Use the [forum](https://forum.strawberrymusicplayer.org/)** for technical problems, discussions or feature suggestions — it’s better suited for back-and-forth conversation.

4. **Feature requests are not accepted on GitHub.** Issues created for feature requests will be closed. You can still discuss ideas on the forum.

5. **Flatpak users:** We do **not** maintain the Flatpak package. Report Flatpak-specific issues via [Flatpak support](https://flatpak.org/about/).



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## :moneybag: Sponsoring



Strawberry is **free software released under the GPL**.

If you enjoy using it, please consider **supporting development** through sponsorship or donation.



**Sponsorship options:**

1. [Patreon](https://www.patreon.com/jonaskvinge)

2. [GitHub](https://github.com/sponsors/jonaski)

3. [Ko-fi](https://ko-fi.com/jonaskvinge)

4. [PayPal](https://paypal.me/jonaskvinge)



Supporting open-source developers helps ensure continued maintenance and improvements.



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## :white_check_mark: Features



- Play and organize your music collection

- Supports formats: WAV, FLAC, WavPack, Ogg Vorbis, Opus, MPC, TrueAudio, AIFF, MP4, MP3, ASF, and Monkey’s Audio

- Audio CD playback

- Bit-perfect playback on Linux

- Native desktop notifications

- Advanced playlist management

- Smart and dynamic playlists

- Loudness analysis and EBU R128 normalization

- Editing tags and fetching missing tags via [MusicBrainz](https://musicbrainz.org/)

- Album art from: [Last.fm](https://www.last.fm/), [MusicBrainz](https://musicbrainz.org/), [Discogs](https://www.discogs.com/), [Musixmatch](https://www.musixmatch.com/), [Deezer](https://www.deezer.com/), [Tidal](https://www.tidal.com/), [Qobuz](https://www.qobuz.com/), [Spotify](https://www.spotify.com/)

- Lyrics from: [Genius](https://genius.com/), [Musixmatch](https://www.musixmatch.com/), [ChartLyrics](http://www.chartlyrics.com/), [lyrics.ovh](https://lyrics.ovh/), [lololyrics](https://www.lololyrics.com/), [songlyrics](https://www.songlyrics.com/), [azlyrics](https://www.azlyrics.com/), [elyrics](https://www.elyrics.net/), [letras](https://www.letras.mus.br), [LyricFind](https://lyrics.lyricfind.com) and [lrclib.net](https://lrclib.net/)

- Audio analyzer and equalizer

- Transfer music to USB, MTP and iPod devices

- Scrobbling to [Last.fm](https://www.last.fm/) and [ListenBrainz](https://listenbrainz.org/)

- Streaming from Subsonic-compatible servers

- Unofficial integrations: Tidal, Spotify, and Qobuz

- Discord Rich Presence



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:white_check_mark: Tested on **Linux**, **OpenBSD**, **FreeBSD**, **macOS**, and **Windows**.



> **Note:** macOS and Windows releases are currently **available to sponsors only**.

> A monthly sponsorship via [Patreon](https://www.patreon.com/jonaskvinge) grants direct access to new releases.



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## :gear: Requirements



To build Strawberry from source, you’ll need:



**Dependencies:**

- [CMake ≥= 3.13](https://cmake.org/)

- C/C++ compiler ([GCC](https://gcc.gnu.org/), [Clang](https://clang.llvm.org/), or [MSVC](https://visualstudio.microsoft.com/vs/features/cplusplus/))

- [pkg-config](https://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/pkg-config/) or [pkgconf](https://github.com/pkgconf/pkgconf)

- [Boost](https://www.boost.org/)

- [GLib](https://developer.gnome.org/glib/)

- [Qt ≥= 6.4](https://www.qt.io/) (Core, Concurrent, Gui, Widgets, Network, SQL, D-Bus)

- [SQLite ≥= 3.9](https://www.sqlite.org)

- [ALSA (Linux only)](https://www.alsa-project.org/)

- [GStreamer](https://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/)

- [TagLib ≥= 1.12](https://www.taglib.org/)

- [ICU](https://unicode-org.github.io/icu/)

- [KDSingleApplication ≥= 1.1.0](https://github.com/KDAB/KDSingleApplication)



**Dependencies for optional features:**

- Fingerprinting & tagging: [Chromaprint](https://acoustid.org/chromaprint)

- Moodbar: [FFTW3](http://www.fftw.org/)

- PulseAudio integration: [PulseAudio](https://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/PulseAudio/)

- Audio CD support: [libcdio](https://www.gnu.org/software/libcdio/)

- MTP devices: [libmtp](http://libmtp.sourceforge.net/)

- iPod Classic: [libgpod](http://www.gtkpod.org/libgpod/)

- EBU R128 normalization: [libebur128](https://github.com/jiixyj/libebur128)

- Discord presence: [RapidJSON](https://rapidjson.org/)



Also install GStreamer plugins **base**, **good**, and optionally **bad**, **ugly** and **libav** for full codec support.



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## :wrench: Build from Source



**Get the code:**



    git clone --recursive https://github.com/strawberrymusicplayer/strawberry



**Build and install:**



    cd strawberry

    cmake -S . -B build

    cmake --build build --parallel $(nproc)

    sudo cmake --install build



For building on Windows with Visual Studio 2022, see: :point_right: https://github.com/strawberrymusicplayer/strawberry-msvc-build-tools



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## :package: Packaging status



[![Packaging status](https://repology.org/badge/vertical-allrepos/strawberry.svg?columns=3&header=Strawberry&exclude_unsupported=1)](https://repology.org/metapackage/strawberry/versions)