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FolderPlay vs Audacious: catalog facts
FolderPlay	Audacious
Free Free and open source under the GPL-3.0-or-later licence.	Free Free and open source.
Linux	Windows, macOS, Linux
Respects your own folder layout instead of tags Native GTK4 interface written in Rust	Low resource use Supports Winamp Classic skins
No artist, album or genre views by design Small project with few contributors	Audio only Volunteer project with limited support time
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: GPL-3.0-or-later	License not stated
No account needed	No account needed
Works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026

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