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Strawberry Music Player vs Exact Audio Copy: catalog facts
Strawberry Music Player	Exact Audio Copy
Free Free and open source under the GPL 3.0.	Free Free for non-commercial use, supported by donations via Patreon and PayPal.
Windows, macOS, Linux	Windows
Plays FLAC, WavPack, DSF and DSD alongside the common formats Rips audio CDs directly into the collection	Multi-read with verification for accurate rips AccurateRip checks against other people's rips
No mobile app or sync service of any kind Feature requests are not accepted on GitHub, only on the forum	Windows only Free only for non-commercial use
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Closed source
License: GPL-3.0	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 21, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026

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