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:strawberry: Strawberry Music Player [![Build Status](https://github.com/strawberrymusicplayer/strawberry/workflows/Build/badge.svg)](https://github.com/strawberrymusicplayer/strawberry/actions)
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# :strawberry: Strawberry Music Player [![Build Status](https://github.com/strawberrymusicplayer/strawberry/workflows/Build/badge.svg)](https://github.com/strawberrymusicplayer/strawberry/actions)
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Strawberry is a music player and music collection organizer. It is a fork of Clementine released in 2018 aimed at music collectors and audiophiles. It's written in C++ using the Qt framework.
Strawberry is a **music player and music collection organizer**, originally forked from *Clementine* in 2018.
Its written in **C++ using the Qt framework**, designed for **audiophiles and music collectors**.
![Browse](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/strawberrymusicplayer/strawberry/master/data/screenshot/screenshot.png)
![Screenshot of Strawberry Music Player](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/strawberrymusicplayer/strawberry/master/data/screenshot/screenshot.png)
Resources:
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* Website: https://www.strawberrymusicplayer.org/
* Wiki: https://wiki.strawberrymusicplayer.org/
* Forum: https://forum.strawberrymusicplayer.org/
* Github: https://github.com/strawberrymusicplayer/strawberry
* Latest builds: https://builds.strawberrymusicplayer.org/
* openSUSE buildservice: https://build.opensuse.org/package/show/home:jonaski:audio/strawberry
* Ubuntu PPA: https://launchpad.net/~jonaski/+archive/ubuntu/strawberry
* Ubuntu Unstable PPA: https://launchpad.net/~jonaski/+archive/ubuntu/strawberry-unstable
* Translations: https://crowdin.com/project/strawberrymusicplayer/
## :globe_with_meridians: Resources
### :bangbang: Opening an issue
- **Website:** https://www.strawberrymusicplayer.org
- **Wiki:** https://wiki.strawberrymusicplayer.org
- **Forum:** https://forum.strawberrymusicplayer.org
- **GitHub:** https://github.com/strawberrymusicplayer/strawberry
- **Latest builds:** https://builds.strawberrymusicplayer.org
- **openSUSE Build Service:** https://build.opensuse.org/package/show/home:jonaski:audio/strawberry
- **Ubuntu PPAs:**
- Stable: https://launchpad.net/~jonaski/+archive/ubuntu/strawberry
- Unstable: https://launchpad.net/~jonaski/+archive/ubuntu/strawberry-unstable
- **Translations:** https://crowdin.com/project/strawberrymusicplayer
* Read the FAQ: https://wiki.strawberrymusicplayer.org/wiki/FAQ
* Search for the issue to see if it is already solved, or if there is an open issue for it already. If there is an open issue already, you can comment on it if you have additional information that could be useful to us.
* For technical problems, discussion, questions and feature suggestions use the forum (https://forum.strawberrymusicplayer.org/) instead. The forum is better suited for discussion.
* We do not take feature requests from users on GitHub. Any issues related to feature requests will be closed. This does not necessarily mean that we won't add new features, but we don't have time to take feature requests or answer questions about new features from users. It is still possible to suggest or discuss new features on the forum (https://forum.strawberrymusicplayer.org/).
* We do not maintain the Flatpak package. Do not report issues related to Flatpak unless the issue can be reproduced with a native package, use Flatpak support instead https://flatpak.org/about/
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### :moneybag: Sponsoring
## :warning: Opening an Issue
The program is free software, released under GPL. If you like this program and can make use of it, consider sponsoring or donating to help fund the project.
There are currently 4 options for sponsoring:
Before creating a new GitHub issue:
1. **Read the [FAQ](https://wiki.strawberrymusicplayer.org/wiki/FAQ)**.
2. **Search existing issues** to avoid duplicates. If one already exists, comment there with any additional information.
3. **Use the [forum](https://forum.strawberrymusicplayer.org/)** for technical problems, discussions or feature suggestions — its better suited for back-and-forth conversation.
4. **Feature requests are not accepted on GitHub.** Issues created for feature requests will be closed. You can still discuss ideas on the forum.
5. **Flatpak users:** We do **not** maintain the Flatpak package. Report Flatpak-specific issues via [Flatpak support](https://flatpak.org/about/).
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## :moneybag: Sponsoring
Strawberry is **free software released under the GPL**.
If you enjoy using it, please consider **supporting development** through sponsorship or donation.
**Sponsorship options:**
1. [Patreon](https://www.patreon.com/jonaskvinge)
2. [GitHub](https://github.com/sponsors/jonaski)
3. [Ko-fi](https://ko-fi.com/jonaskvinge)
4. [PayPal](https://paypal.me/jonaskvinge)
Funding developers is a way to contribute to open source projects you appreciate, it helps developers get the resources they need, and recognize contributors working behind the scenes to make open source better for everyone.
Supporting open-source developers helps ensure continued maintenance and improvements.
### :heavy_check_mark: Features
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* Play and organize music
* Supports WAV, FLAC, WavPack, Ogg FLAC, Ogg Vorbis, Ogg Opus, Ogg Speex, MPC, TrueAudio, AIFF, MP4, MP3, ASF and Monkey's Audio.
* Audio CD playback
* Native desktop notifications
* Playlist management
* Smart and dynamic playlists
* Advanced audio output and device configuration for bit-perfect playback on Linux
* In-player song loudness analysis and song playback loudness normalization, as per EBU R 128
* Edit tags on audio files
* Fetch tags from MusicBrainz
* Album cover art from [Last.fm](https://www.last.fm/), [Musicbrainz](https://musicbrainz.org/), [Discogs](https://www.discogs.com/), [Musixmatch](https://www.musixmatch.com/), [Deezer](https://www.deezer.com/), [Tidal](https://www.tidal.com/), [Qobuz](https://www.qobuz.com/) and [Spotify](https://www.spotify.com/)
* Song lyrics from [Genius](https://genius.com/), [Musixmatch](https://www.musixmatch.com/), [ChartLyrics](http://www.chartlyrics.com/), [lyrics.ovh](https://lyrics.ovh/), [lololyrics.com](https://www.lololyrics.com/), [songlyrics.com](https://www.songlyrics.com/), [azlyrics.com](https://www.azlyrics.com/), [elyrics.net](https://www.elyrics.net/), [letras.mus.br](https://www.letras.mus.br) and [LyricFind](https://lyrics.lyricfind.com)
* Support for multiple backends
* Audio analyzer
* Audio equalizer
* Transfer music to mass-storage USB players, MTP compatible devices and iPod Nano/Classic
* Scrobbler with support for [Last.fm](https://www.last.fm/) and [ListenBrainz](https://listenbrainz.org/)
* Streaming from Subsonic compatible servers
* Unofficial Tidal, Spotify and Qobuz integration
* Discord rich presence
## :white_check_mark: Features
- Play and organize your music collection
- Supports formats: WAV, FLAC, WavPack, Ogg Vorbis, Opus, MPC, TrueAudio, AIFF, MP4, MP3, ASF, and Monkeys Audio
- Audio CD playback
- Bit-perfect playback on Linux
- Native desktop notifications
- Advanced playlist management
- Smart and dynamic playlists
- Loudness analysis and EBU R128 normalization
- Editing tags and fetching missing tags via [MusicBrainz](https://musicbrainz.org/)
- Album art from: [Last.fm](https://www.last.fm/), [MusicBrainz](https://musicbrainz.org/), [Discogs](https://www.discogs.com/), [Musixmatch](https://www.musixmatch.com/), [Deezer](https://www.deezer.com/), [Tidal](https://www.tidal.com/), [Qobuz](https://www.qobuz.com/), [Spotify](https://www.spotify.com/)
- Lyrics from: [Genius](https://genius.com/), [Musixmatch](https://www.musixmatch.com/), [ChartLyrics](http://www.chartlyrics.com/), [lyrics.ovh](https://lyrics.ovh/), [lololyrics](https://www.lololyrics.com/), [songlyrics](https://www.songlyrics.com/), [azlyrics](https://www.azlyrics.com/), [elyrics](https://www.elyrics.net/), [letras](https://www.letras.mus.br), [LyricFind](https://lyrics.lyricfind.com)
- Audio analyzer and equalizer
- Transfer music to USB, MTP and iPod devices
- Scrobbling to [Last.fm](https://www.last.fm/) and [ListenBrainz](https://listenbrainz.org/)
- Streaming from Subsonic-compatible servers
- Unofficial integrations: Tidal, Spotify, and Qobuz
- Discord Rich Presence
It has so far been tested to work on Linux, OpenBSD, FreeBSD, macOS and Windows.
---
**Access to macOS and Windows releases are currently restricted to sponsors, a 5 USD monthly sponsorship is required. You can sponsor strawberry through <a href="https://www.patreon.com/jonaskvinge">Patreon</a> for direct access to new releases. If you are sponsoring through GitHub, Ko-fi or PayPal, please e-mail support AT strawberrymusicplayer.org for access to downloads.**
:white_check_mark: Tested on **Linux**, **OpenBSD**, **FreeBSD**, **macOS**, and **Windows**.
### :heavy_exclamation_mark: Requirements
> **Note:** macOS and Windows releases are currently **available to sponsors only**.
> A monthly sponsorship via [Patreon](https://www.patreon.com/jonaskvinge) grants direct access to new releases.
To build Strawberry from source you need the following installed on your system with the additional development packages/headers:
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* [CMake 3.13 or higher](https://cmake.org/)
* C/C++ compiler ([GCC](https://gcc.gnu.org/), [Clang](https://clang.llvm.org/) or [MSVC](https://visualstudio.microsoft.com/vs/features/cplusplus/))
* [pkg-config](https://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/pkg-config/) or [pkgconf](https://github.com/pkgconf/pkgconf)
* [Boost](https://www.boost.org/)
* [GLib](https://developer.gnome.org/glib/)
* [Qt 6.4.0 or higher with components Core, Concurrent, Gui, Widgets, Network, Sql and D-Bus](https://www.qt.io/)
* [SQLite 3.9 or newer](https://www.sqlite.org)
* [ALSA (Required on Linux)](https://www.alsa-project.org/)
* [GStreamer](https://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/)
* [TagLib 1.12 or higher](https://www.taglib.org/)
* [ICU](https://unicode-org.github.io/icu/)
* [KDSingleApplication 1.1.0 or higher](https://github.com/KDAB/KDSingleApplication)
## :gear: Requirements
Optional dependencies:
To build Strawberry from source, youll need:
* Song fingerprinting and MusicBrainz tagging: [Chromaprint](https://acoustid.org/chromaprint)
* Moodbar: [fftw3](http://www.fftw.org/)
* PulseAudio integration: [PulseAudio](https://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/PulseAudio/?)
* Audio CD: [libcdio](https://www.gnu.org/software/libcdio/)
* MTP devices: [libmtp](http://libmtp.sourceforge.net/)
* iPod Classic devices: [libgpod](http://www.gtkpod.org/libgpod/)
* EBU R 128 loudness normalization [libebur128](https://github.com/jiixyj/libebur128)
* Discord rich presence [RapidJSON](https://rapidjson.org/)
**Dependencies:**
- [CMake ≥= 3.13](https://cmake.org/)
- C/C++ compiler ([GCC](https://gcc.gnu.org/), [Clang](https://clang.llvm.org/), or [MSVC](https://visualstudio.microsoft.com/vs/features/cplusplus/))
- [pkg-config](https://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/pkg-config/) or [pkgconf](https://github.com/pkgconf/pkgconf)
- [Boost](https://www.boost.org/)
- [GLib](https://developer.gnome.org/glib/)
- [Qt ≥= 6.4](https://www.qt.io/) (Core, Concurrent, Gui, Widgets, Network, SQL, D-Bus)
- [SQLite ≥= 3.9](https://www.sqlite.org)
- [ALSA (Linux only)](https://www.alsa-project.org/)
- [GStreamer](https://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/)
- [TagLib ≥= 1.12](https://www.taglib.org/)
- [ICU](https://unicode-org.github.io/icu/)
- [KDSingleApplication ≥= 1.1.0](https://github.com/KDAB/KDSingleApplication)
You should also install the gstreamer plugins base and good, and optionally bad, ugly and libav to support all audio formats.
**Dependencies for optional features:**
- Fingerprinting & tagging: [Chromaprint](https://acoustid.org/chromaprint)
- Moodbar: [FFTW3](http://www.fftw.org/)
- PulseAudio integration: [PulseAudio](https://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/PulseAudio/)
- Audio CD support: [libcdio](https://www.gnu.org/software/libcdio/)
- MTP devices: [libmtp](http://libmtp.sourceforge.net/)
- iPod Classic: [libgpod](http://www.gtkpod.org/libgpod/)
- EBU R128 normalization: [libebur128](https://github.com/jiixyj/libebur128)
- Discord presence: [RapidJSON](https://rapidjson.org/)
### :wrench: Build from source
Also install GStreamer plugins **base**, **good**, and optionally **bad**, **ugly** and **libav** for full codec support.
### Get the code:
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## :wrench: Build from Source
**Get the code:**
git clone --recursive https://github.com/strawberrymusicplayer/strawberry
### Build and install:
**Build and install:**
cd strawberry
cmake -S . -B build
cmake --build build --parallel $(nproc)
sudo cmake --install build
To build on Windows with Visual Studio 2022, see https://github.com/strawberrymusicplayer/strawberry-msvc
For building on Windows with Visual Studio 2022, see: :point_right: https://github.com/strawberrymusicplayer/strawberry-msvc
### :penguin: Packaging status
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## :package: Packaging status
[![Packaging status](https://repology.org/badge/vertical-allrepos/strawberry.svg?columns=3&header=Strawberry&exclude_unsupported=1)](https://repology.org/metapackage/strawberry/versions)