foobar2000 vs Music Player Daemon
| foobar2000 | Music Player Daemon | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | No |
| Free trial | No | No |
| Paid from | — | — |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | Android, iOS, Linux, macOS, Windows | Android, Linux, macOS, Windows |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Supported platforms | Windows, macOS, Android, iOS; Linux via Wine | Linux, Windows, macOS, Android |
| Network playback | Yes | Yes |
| Format support | MP3, MP2, MP1, M4A/AAC/Apple Lossless, Ogg Vorbis, Opus, Musepack, Speex, AC3, DTS, WMA, FLAC/Ogg FLAC, WavPack, Monkey's Audio, TAK, WAV, Wave64, RF64, AIFF, AU/SND, Matroska/WebM, MPEG Transport Stream, Audio CD, HLS radio | WAV, AIFF, AAC, FLAC, DSDIFF, DSF, MP3, FFmpeg-supported codecs |
| License model | free | free |
Both are listed in Best Media Player Software, Best Audio Player Software. On Specifiction, foobar2000 scores higher on our published basis.