
Highlights
- Plays music from a catalogue of a local collection rather than one file at a time.
- Aimed at collections large enough that folder-by-folder browsing is impractical.
- Offers jukebox-style queuing for continuous playback.
- Available for Linux.
- Published by Quentin Sculo under the GPL-3.0 licence.
About this application
gmusicbrowser is a music player for Linux written by Quentin Sculo. It is described as a jukebox for large collections, which points to its intended use: rather than opening one file at a time, it works from a catalogue of the music already stored on the machine and lets the listener pick out and queue tracks from that catalogue for continuous playback.
That orientation matters when choosing a player. Software aimed at large libraries tends to prioritise browsing and searching a database of tracks over per-file operations, so gmusicbrowser is likely to suit someone with an established local collection more than someone who plays occasional single files or streams. The recorded platform is Linux alone, so users of other operating systems would need a different program.
The licence is GPL-3.0, which permits use, modification and redistribution under those terms. Supported audio formats, tag editing, interface layouts and any plugin arrangements are not covered by the facts recorded here and should be checked against the project's own material.
Where to get it
Linux
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From the publisher
Install from a terminal
flatpak install flathub org.gmusicbrowser.gmusicbrowser
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