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Strawberry Music Player vs Grim Ripper: catalog facts
Strawberry Music Player	Grim Ripper
Free Free and open source under the GPL 3.0.	Free Free and open source under the GPL-2.0 licence.
Windows, macOS, Linux	Linux
Plays FLAC, WavPack, DSF and DSD alongside the common formats Rips audio CDs directly into the collection	Rips audio CDs to MP3 Supports other output formats as well
No mobile app or sync service of any kind Feature requests are not accepted on GitHub, only on the forum	Linux only Little documentation on the project website
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: GPL-3.0	License: GPL-2.0-only
No account needed	No account needed
Works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 21, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026

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