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Type: Cask | Latest Version: 2.0.20@0 | Tracked Since: Jul 28, 2024

Links: Homepage | formulae.brew.sh

Category: Multimedia

Tags: audio player macos streaming utility

Install: brew install --cask play

About:
Play is a macOS application that provides a clean, unified interface for playing and managing audio files from various sources, including local files, URLs, and streaming services. Its main value proposition is simplifying the audio playback experience by eliminating the need for multiple dedicated media players, offering a single, lightweight tool for all common audio formats.

Key Features:

Unified audio player for local files, URLs, and streams
Support for a wide range of common audio formats
Clean, minimal macOS-native user interface
Playlist creation and management
Keyboard shortcuts for quick control

Use Cases:

Quickly playing audio files from your local machine without a bulky media library
Streaming audio from direct URLs or internet radio streams in a simple player

Alternatives:

VLC – More feature-rich, supports video and complex codecs, but has a more complex interface.
IINA – Modern video player for macOS with excellent audio support, but focused more on video playback.

Version History

Detected	Version	Rev	Change	Commit
Jul 28, 2024 11:14am	2.0.20	0	VERSION_BUMP	7ac5c523