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Nocturne

Bring your music library together.

  • Completely free
  • Linux
  • Open source
  • No account

Overview

Features described in its Flathub listing, in its GitHub repository and on its official website: playlists, equaliser and lyrics display.

Overview written by LicitPro from the documentation published by the authors and the cited sources; we have not tried the resource ourselves.

Excerpts that establish this information
  • “Nocturne uses Navidrome to organize your library in different sections like albums, artists and even playlists.” — official website, 10 November 2026
  • “Audio equalizer and audio visualizer” — Flathub, 10 November 2026
  • “Automatic lyrics fetching” — Flathub, 10 November 2026
  • “Downloads and offline mode” — Flathub, 10 November 2026

At a glance

All of Nocturne is free: no feature is locked behind a paid plan, and its code is open.

Its licence (GPL-3.0+) is a copyleft open source licence: you may use, study, modify and redistribute it, including commercially; modified versions must keep the same licence.

Strengths

  • Open source code
  • No account needed
  • Commercial use allowed

About

A modern music client Features Compatibility with Jellyfin, OpenSubsonic, Bandcamp and local files Exploration by songs, artists, albums, radios and playlists Playlist management Audio equalizer and audio visualizer Mpris integration Integrated Navidrome instance management Automatic lyrics fetching Downloads and offline mode Cool interface

Description from Flathub — AppStream (Flathub)

Sources and checks

  • Facts collected from GitHub (credit card, account, source code, publisher, licence, free status, platforms, commercial use) —
  • Facts collected from Flathub (credit card, source code, publisher, licence, free status, platforms, commercial use, version) —
  • Facts collected from Official plan pages (pricing, licence, terms) (commercial use) —
  • Last technical check: 6 November 2026
  • Description from Flathub — AppStream (Flathub)

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