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foobar2000 vs Rune: catalog facts
foobar2000	Rune
Free Freeware. The author describes it as an advanced freeware audio player; there is no paid…	Free Free to use; the source is published under the MPL-2.0 licence.
Windows, macOS, Android, iOS	Windows
Gapless playback and full ReplayGain support Easily customisable interface layout on Windows and macOS	Recommendations based on audio analysis of your own library Includes lyrics, scrobbling and tag editing
Closed source, so the code cannot be audited or forked No official Linux build	No releases are listed on the GitHub repository Platform support beyond Windows is not clearly documented in the research
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Closed source	Open source
License not stated	License: MPL-2.0
No account needed	Not stated if an account is 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 October 2, 2026

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