iTunes — Linux alternatives

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iTunes is Apple's media player and library manager for music, video and podcasts, historically also used to sync and manage iOS devices.

Looking to leave Windows behind without losing what iTunes does for you? Below are 2 Linux alternatives in the Sound & Video category, ranked by community votes so you can quickly compare which one fits your workflow best.

Category: Sound & Video Platform: Windows

2 Linux alternatives to iTunes

Rhythmbox

Rhythmbox is GNOME's default music player and library organizer, with iPod and podcast support.

67% match

Banshee

Banshee is a media player and library manager built on Mono and GStreamer, once a default player on some GNOME distributions.

33% match

Frequently asked questions

What is the best Linux alternative to iTunes?

Based on community votes, Rhythmbox is currently the top-rated Linux alternative to iTunes on Linux Alternative.com.

Does iTunes run natively on Linux?

iTunes does not have a native Linux build. Instead, you can switch to one of the 2 free Linux alternatives listed on this page.

Are the Linux alternatives to iTunes free?

Most Linux alternatives listed here are free and open-source. Check each program's own download page for exact licensing terms.