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foobar2000 vs Exact Audio Copy: catalog facts
foobar2000	Exact Audio Copy
Free Freeware. The author describes it as an advanced freeware audio player; there is no paid…	Free Free for non-commercial use, supported by donations via Patreon and PayPal.
Windows, macOS, Android, iOS	Windows
Gapless playback and full ReplayGain support Easily customisable interface layout on Windows and macOS	Multi-read with verification for accurate rips AccurateRip checks against other people's rips
Closed source, so the code cannot be audited or forked No official Linux build	Windows only Free only for non-commercial use
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Closed source	Closed source
License not stated	License not stated
No account needed	No account needed
Works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 20, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026

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