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Taiko2k/Tauon has 2,957 GitHub stars and 155 forks. GitHot measured +1 stars in 24 hours. Last checked 2026-11-08 18:03 UTC. Last push 2026-11-01.

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Music player from another galaxy :milky_way:

What you can do

  • Fast, comfortable and responsive UI with beautiful automatic theming.
  • Support Milkdrop visualisations.
  • Support for gapless playback.
  • Simple drag and drop functionality.

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TAUON // A powerful and streamlined music player for the desktop.

Download · Manual · Flathub · Discord

Tauon music player

Features :sparkles:

  • Fast, comfortable and responsive UI with beautiful automatic theming.
  • Support Milkdrop visualisations.
  • Support for gapless playback.
  • Simple drag and drop functionality.
  • Supports common codecs such as .FLAC and tracker file types such as .MOD.
  • Seamless support for CUE sheets.
  • Stream music from your PLEX, Jellyfin or Airsonic server.
  • Customisable UI with multiple widgets to choose from.
  • Shortcuts for searching artists on Rate Your Music and tracks on Genius.
  • Extract archives and import your music downloads in one click! :zap:
  • And many more!

Download and Install :dizzy:

Packaging status

macOS

For macOS DMG see the releases page.

Windows

For Windows installer see the releases page.

Linux

Installation is available on Arch Linux. Tauon is also available on Flathub, and portable binaries are published on the releases page.

See BUILDING.md for local development and native packaging instructions.

Download on Flathub

Flatpak uses sandboxing, follow these steps after installing the Flatpak to get Tauon working.

There is also a 3rd party AppImage available here.


I highly recommend reading the Tauon manual.

Feel free to submit any issues you encounter.

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