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24 alternatives to Strum

Beautiful macos music player

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes.

1. 1
   Harmony▲193

   Lightweight music player for SoundCloud, Spotify and more

   2016 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   We missed Winamp, so we built an audio player for macOS▲71

   Audio player for musicians and DJs

   May 2026 · advanced-research.net · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Tiny Player for Mac▲86

   Minimalistic music player with clean UI & quick search

   2021 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Tuneful▲115

   Native way to control your music on macOS

   2025 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Harmony 0.7▲234

   A lightweight music player for SoundCloud, Spotify and more

   2017 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   SpotMenu v2▲91

   Spotify and Apple Music in your macOS menu bar

   2025 · kmikiy.github.io · its alternatives →

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   VOX for iOS▲154

   The #1 music player for Mac, now on your iPhone

   2015 · its alternatives →

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   SpotMenu▲259

   Spotify and iTunes in your macOS menu bar

   2017 · its alternatives →

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   Soundbar▲213

   A lightweight SoundCloud player for Mac

   2016 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Reamp▲158

    Audio player for Mac with Winamp classic skins support

    2021 · its alternatives →

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    Dock Party 3▲81

    Spotify+Apple Music visualizer & controls in your macOS dock

    2025 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Moosync▲90

    One music player for all services

    2023 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Elmedia Video Player 8.0▲86

    Video player that can open many formats, now on M1 Macs

    2021 · its alternatives →

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    cmus-osx – Tightly integrates cmus command line music player into macOS▲48

    2017 · github.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Sylo▲297

    Play music from SoundCloud, Spotify, YouTube, iTunes & more

    2016 · its alternatives →

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    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 →

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    Jam-Pod▲114

    A player for people who keep their own music collection

    Jul 2026 · testflight.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    Capo▲85

    A new way to analyze and learn to play music

    2014 · its alternatives →

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    Music Widget for Apple Music on macOS▲98

    A take on the classic iTunes Widget

    2021 · its alternatives →

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    MiniPlay for Spotify and iTunes▲136

    What's currently playing in your favorite music app

    2016 · its alternatives →

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    Simplify for Mac▲220

    The simplest way to control Spotify, Music, iTunes and Vox

    2015 · its alternatives →

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    Cosmos▲114

    Cosmos is a iOS music player totally free and open-source

    Sep 2025 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    PlayTray▲82

    Control the Spotify web player with your macOS media keys

    2018 · its alternatives →

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    Maeve▲87

    A customizable Apple Music web player with Last.fm support

    2019 · its alternatives →

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