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Recordbox vs Amberol: catalog facts
Recordbox	Amberol
Free Free and open source under the GPL-3.0-or-later licence.	Free Free GNOME app, supported by donations.
Linux	Linux
Simple GTK4 interface Plays a local library without any streaming account	Very simple, focused interface Drag and drop queueing
Intentionally limited feature set Linux only	No library management Local files only
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 24, 2026

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