foobar2000 for Windows
foobar2000 is a lightweight, customizable freeware audio player developed by Peter Pawlowski for Windows and macOS. Known for its minimal resource usage and extensive audio format support, it provides high-fidelity sound reproduction, gapless playback, and flexible metadata handling.
www.foobar2000.org · Official website
- ✓ Official source (winget)
- ✓ SHA256 taken from the official repository
- ✓ Last checked: Nov. 4, 2026
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- Version
- 2.26.2
- Release date
- Oct. 29, 2026
- License
- Freeware
- Installer type
- nullsoft
Install from the command line
How do I use this?
Type Terminal in the Start menu and open it, paste the command (Ctrl+V or right-click) and press Enter. It uses winget, Windows' own package manager, to install the program from its official source.
winget install --id PeterPawlowski.foobar2000 -eSHA256 (file verification)
ffa739f87d9c374cb030426a2ab4bfb37959d0dbb892fdc742654c14d127f795How to install
- Download the setup file via our official download link or execute 'winget install --id PeterPawlowski.foobar2000 -e' in Command Prompt.
- Run the installer and complete the setup wizard.
- Launch foobar2000 and select your preferred initial layout.
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