Description:
Audio player
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Type: Cask
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Latest Version: 2.25.10@0
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Tracked Since: Dec 17, 2025
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Links:
Homepage |
formulae.brew.sh
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Category: Multimedia
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Tags:
audio
music-player
lossless
audio-converter
customizable
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Install:
brew install --cask foobar2000
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About:
foobar2000 is a freeware audio player known for its lightweight design and extensive format support. It offers a highly customizable interface and robust plugin architecture for advanced playback and library management. The Mac version brings this powerful, no-nonsense audio experience to macOS users.
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Key Features:
- Wide audio format support including FLAC, MP3, AAC, and Vorbis
- Highly customizable user interface and layout
- Lightweight and efficient on system resources
- Support for DSP effects and component plugins
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Use Cases:
- High-fidelity local music library playback
- Audio format conversion and transcoding
- Creating custom audio processing chains
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Alternatives:
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VLC
– VLC is primarily a video player that also handles audio, whereas foobar2000 is a dedicated, highly customizable audio player.
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Music
– Apple Music is a streaming-focused service with a locked-down interface, while foobar2000 is a local-file-centric player with deep customization.
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Version |
Rev |
Change |
Commit |
| Jun 26, 2026 1:44pm |
2.25.10 |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
0dda2c0a |
| May 29, 2026 1:59pm |
2.25.9 |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
6d4660b6 |
| Mar 26, 2026 10:01pm |
2.25.8 |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
b2617ef2 |
| Feb 19, 2026 10:05am |
2.25.7 |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
f160132b |
| Jan 22, 2026 10:06pm |
2.25.6 |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
f384bcd2 |
| Jan 2, 2026 1:07pm |
2.25.5 |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
5eb983ac |
| Dec 30, 2025 9:58pm |
2.25.4 |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
70a04edb |
| Sep 11, 2025 1:11pm |
2.25.1 |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
4c685cf1 |
| Sep 1, 2025 7:19pm |
2.25 |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
17f1158d |
| Mar 21, 2024 10:27am |
2.6.3 |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
e11579f4 |
| Jan 16, 2024 9:41am |
2.6.1 |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
4baaf81d |
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