Highlights
- Plays audio files from the local filesystem in a single-window interface.
- Provides play, pause, seek, and volume controls for the current track.
- Follows GNOME interface conventions and integrates with that desktop environment.
- Distributed under the GPL-3.0 license by The GNOME Project.
- Runs on Linux only, with no builds for other platforms.
About this application
Audio Player is a playback application for audio files, developed by The GNOME Project and released under the GPL-3.0 license. It handles the basic job of opening a sound file and playing it back, with the transport controls a listener expects: play and pause, seeking through the track, and volume adjustment. The interface follows GNOME conventions, so it fits alongside other applications in that desktop environment rather than introducing its own visual language.
The scope here is deliberately narrow. This is a player, not a library manager or a media center, so there is no catalogue of albums to maintain, no ratings, and no streaming integration. Files come from the filesystem, and playback happens in a single window.
Availability is limited to Linux. There are no builds listed for Windows, macOS, Android, or iOS, which makes this relevant only for people working within a Linux desktop.
Where to get it
Linux
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From the publisher
Install from a terminal
flatpak install flathub org.gnome.Decibels
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