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24 alternatives to Harmony

Lightweight music player for SoundCloud, Spotify and more

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Harmony launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1
Harmony 0.7▲234
A lightweight music player for SoundCloud, Spotify and more
2017 · its alternatives →
2
Soundbar▲213
A lightweight SoundCloud player for Mac
2016 · its alternatives →
3
SoundNode▲315
SoundCloud desktop app (OS X, Windows, Linux)
2016 · soundnodeapp.com · its alternatives →
4
harmony▲87
A unique music player for Android with tons of features!
2017 · play.google.com · its alternatives →
5
Simplify for Mac▲220
The simplest way to control Spotify, Music, iTunes and Vox
2015 · mmth.us · its alternatives →
6
Plug Two▲207
Lightweight OS X player for Hype Machine
2015 · plugformac.com · its alternatives →
7
Harmonize▲115
A spotlight-like app to control your Spotify music
2023 · its alternatives →
8
Cumulus▲160
A SoundCloud player that lives in your Mac menu bar
2015 · gillesdemey.github.io · its alternatives →
9
MiniPlay for Spotify and iTunes▲136
What's currently playing in your favorite music app
2016 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
10
iShuffle▲103
Listen to your favorite music, in perfect harmony.
2019 · i-shuffle.netlify.com · its alternatives →
11
SoundMate▲107
Enjoy SoundCloud from your Mac's menu bar
2015 · icyarrow.com · its alternatives →
12
Petrichor – a free, open-source, offline music player for macOS▲202
I have a large collection of music files gathered over the years, so I was sorely missing a decent offline music player that can serve as a frontend for the collection. I tried several Mac apps over the years, but since streaming music is mainstream now, there aren't good offline music players that meet my needs. So I spent the last 3 months building Petrichor! The idea is to solve my problem and learn Swift UI development along the way, while giving back to the community with this open-source project! Here's a list of features it has, with more getting added in future; - Everything you'd…
2025 · github.com · its alternatives →
13
Play Spotify together by Remotion▲227
Talk and listen to music like you’re side by side
2022 · multi.app · its alternatives →
14
DockPlayer▲66
Minimal Spotify controller for Mac
2014 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
15
Spotify Fresh Finds▲156
Like Hype Machine, but inside Spotify
2016 · open.spotify.com · its alternatives →
16
SoundRad▲73
A radically simpler & faster SoundCloud player
2014 · its alternatives →
17
Tuneful▲115
Native way to control your music on macOS
2025 · tuneful.app · its alternatives →
18
Museeks▲65
A simple, clean and cross-platform music player
2016 · museeks.io · its alternatives →
19
Plug▲117
Lightweight OSX player for Hype Machine
2013 · plugformac.com · its alternatives →
20
Pod▲112
A desktop iPod that plays local music and radio
2025 · desktopipod.com · its alternatives →
21MN
Minimal native MP3 player for Mac▲156
2018 · catnapgames.com · its alternatives →
22
Tiny Player for Mac▲86
Minimalistic music player with clean UI & quick search
2021 · catnapgames.com · its alternatives →
23
Tunebox, Dropbox + iPhone = cloud music service▲131
The latest macOS offers the world’s best way to play — and add to — your collection of music, movies, TV shows, podcasts, audiobooks, and more.
2011 · itunes.apple.com · its alternatives →
24
Musikcube▲107
A fully functional terminal-based music player
2017 · musikcube.com · its alternatives →

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