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The Best QMPlay2 Alternatives in 2026

24 alternatives0 free · 24 open source

Looking for something like QMPlay2? Here are 24 alternatives, ranked by how closely they match it on purpose, features and platforms. Of these, 24 are open source.

About QMPlay2github.com/zaps166/QMPlay2
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QMPlay2 plays video and audio in many formats and codecs, according to its repository description.

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#AlternativePricingOpen sourcePlatforms
1Ugrep —Yes—
2Fooyin —Yes—
3Dopamine —Yes—
4Celluloid —Yes—
5Cliamp —Yes—
6JDSP4Linux —Yes—
7cava —Yes—
8Loop —Yes—
9Atuin —Yes—
10Codex Bar —Yes—
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1

Ugrep

github.com/Genivia/ugrepOpen source
Also covers open source · same kind of open-source project

ugrep searches files by pattern and includes Boolean and fuzzy search, an interactive interface, and support for many document and archive formats.

2

Fooyin

github.com/fooyin/fooyinOpen source
Also covers linux, macos, and open source · same kind of open-source project

Fooyin plays music and supports customization, according to its repository description.

3

Dopamine

github.com/digimezzo/dopamineOpen source
Also covers linux, macos, and open source · same kind of open-source project

Dopamine plays audio, with its project describing the player as focused on simplicity.

5

Cliamp

github.com/bjarneo/cliampOpen source
Also covers linux, macos, and open source · same kind of open-source project

cliamp plays music in a terminal and is described as inspired by Winamp.

7

cava

github.com/karlstav/cavaOpen source
Also covers linux, macos, and open source · same kind of open-source project

cava visualizes audio across multiple platforms, according to its repository description.

8

Loop

github.com/MrKai77/LoopOpen source
Also covers linux, macos, and open source · same kind of open-source project

Loop manages windows on macOS, according to its repository description.

9

Atuin

github.com/atuinsh/atuinOpen source
Also covers linux, macos, and open source · same kind of open-source project

Atuin synchronizes and searches shell history with end-to-end encryption, according to its repository description.

10

Codex Bar

github.com/steipete/CodexBarOpen source
Also covers linux, macos, and open source · same kind of open-source project

CodexBar displays usage statistics for OpenAI Codex and Claude Code without requiring login, according to its repository.

11

skim

github.com/skim-rs/skimOpen source
Also covers linux, macos, and open source · same kind of open-source project

skim provides fuzzy finding in Rust, according to its repository description.

12

Hyfetch

github.com/hykilpikonna/hyfetchOpen source
Also covers linux, macos, and open source · same kind of open-source project

Hyfetch displays system information in a terminal with LGBTQ+ pride-flag themes, according to its repository description.

13

Tmux

github.com/tmux/tmuxOpen source
Also covers linux, macos, and open source · same kind of open-source project

tmux provides terminal multiplexing, with source code and project information on its repository page.

14

Pi Apps

github.com/Botspot/pi-appsOpen source
Also covers linux, macos, and open source · same kind of open-source project

Pi-Apps catalogs software for Raspberry Pi, with projects described as open source in its repository title.

15

lf

github.com/gokcehan/lfOpen source
Also covers linux, macos, and open source · same kind of open-source project

lf manages files from a terminal, according to its repository description.

16

Satty

github.com/Satty-org/SattyOpen source
Also covers linux, macos, and open source · same kind of open-source project

Satty provides tools to annotate screenshots, according to its repository description.

17

fclones

github.com/pkolaczk/fclonesOpen source
Also covers linux, macos, and open source · same kind of open-source project

fclones finds duplicate files, according to the project title and repository description.

18

gurk-rs

github.com/boxdot/gurk-rsOpen source
Also covers linux, macos, and open source · same kind of open-source project

gurk-rs provides a terminal-based Signal Messenger client, according to its repository title and description.

19

Theme

github.com/romkatv/powerlevel10kOpen source
Also covers linux, macos, and open source · same kind of open-source project

Powerlevel10k is a theme for the Zsh shell, as described by its repository page.

20

BlockTheSpot

github.com/Nuzair46/BlockTheSpot-InstallerOpen source
Also covers linux, macos, and open source · same kind of open-source project

BlockTheSpot installs a Spotify client modification for blocking ads on Windows, according to its repository description.

21

xremap

github.com/xremap/xremapOpen source
Also covers linux, macos, and open source · same kind of open-source project

xremap remaps keyboard keys on X11 and Wayland, according to its repository description.

22

shellgpt

github.com/TheR1D/shell_gptOpen source
Also covers linux and open source · same kind of open-source project

ShellGPT brings AI language models to command-line workflows, according to its repository description.

23

Mousai

github.com/SeaDve/MousaiOpen source
Also covers linux and open source · same kind of open-source project

Mousai identifies songs, according to its repository description and project page.

24

Webvm

github.com/leaningtech/webvmOpen source
Also covers linux and open source · same kind of open-source project

WebVM runs a Linux virtual machine in the browser, according to its repository description.

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What is the best alternative to QMPlay2?
Based on features, tags and platforms, the closest alternatives to QMPlay2 are Ugrep, Fooyin, and Dopamine.
Are there open-source alternatives to QMPlay2?
Yes: Ugrep, Fooyin, Dopamine, and Celluloid.

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