Top 15 Sonata Alternative and Similar Softwares | Dec 2024

Sonata is an elegant GTK+ music client for the Music Player Daemon (MPD). It has been forked from the unmaintained Pygmy project in order to fix bugs, introduce new features, and proceed down a different path.

Features:
Expanded and collapsed views;
Automatic remote and local album art;
Library browsing by folders, or by genre/artist/album;
User-configurable columns;
Automatic fetching of lyrics;
Playlist and stream support;
Support for editing song tags;
Drag and drop to copy files;
Popup notification;
Library and playlist searching, filtering;
Audioscrobbler (last.fm) 1.2 support;
Multiple MPD profiles;
Keyboard friendly;
Support for multimedia keys;
Commandline control;
Available in 24 languages; ...

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