Guayadeque is a lightweight and easy-to-use music player and music collection organizer that can easily manage large music collections and supports smart playlists. In the technical side, it's written in C++, uses the wxWidget toolkit and the Gstreamer media framework.
Tiago T Barrionuevo thothix@protonmail.com
see LICENSE
The announcement by @anonbeat that Guayadeque project has reached the end of its development and was no longer actively maintained let us very sad because you know, we Guayadeque users love it so much!
That said, I want to say I am following @anonbeat track and continuing the Guayadeque development. The main focus right now is keeping it running in the most recent Linux releases and fixing issues.
We want to thank @anonbeat for his amazing work to bring us the incredible music player that Guayadeque is and thank him for his support throughout the years. We also want to thank @openmonk for his invaluable contributions to Guayadeque development.
For installation instructions please see INSTALL.md
For Radios information and advices please see RADIOS.md
For bugs, suggestions or requests please check Github issues and open one if needed.
For translations please send an email to thothix@protonmail.com
Special Thanks to Mrmotinjo (Stefan Bogdanovic http://evilsun.carbonmade.com)
for the icon and splash designed for guayadeque.
Main features include:
- Play MP3, Ogg, Opus, FLAC, WAV, WMA, ASF, AIFF, MP4, AAC, WV (WavPack), MPC (Musepack Audio), APE (Monkey's Audio), TrueAudio.
- Read and write tags in all supported formats.
- Smart play mode that add tracks that fit your music taste using the tracks in the playlist.
- Allow to catalogue your music using labels. Any track, artist or album can have as many labels you want.
- Allow fast access to any music file by genre, artist, album.
- Audio equalizer.
- Configurable cross fader engine.
- Configurable Silence detector to avoid listening to silence between tracks.
- Dynamic and static playlists management.
- Audio CD playback.
- CUE sheet support.
- Tracks tag editor with automatically fetching of tags information for easily completion.
- Ability to download covers manually or automatically.
- Lyrics downloads from different lyrics providers.
- Rate tracks from 0 to 5 stars.
- Desktop notifications.
- MPRIS D-Bus interface support so it can be easily controlled from music applets for example.
- Allow to resume play status and position when closed and reopened.
- Allow to subscribe to podcasts and download all new episodes automatically or manually.
- Play and Record shoutcast radios.
- Suggest music using last.fm service.
- Last.fm audioscrobbling support.
- Easily expandable contextual links support. Find information about a track, an artist or an album on your favourite site.
- Easily expandable contextual commands support. Set of preconfigured commands like an option to record the album in a burning application. Create custom commands easily.
- Option to copy the selection you want to a directory or device like USB players and IPod using a configurable pattern.
- Partial GNOME session support to detect when GNOME session is about to close and save the play list so it can continue next time with the same tracks.
- and many more.
Copyright (C) 2008-2023 J.Rios anonbeat@gmail.com
Copyright (C) 2024-2025 Tiago T Barrionuevo thothix@protonmail.com
Guayadeque is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
Guayadeque is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details.
You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with Guayadeque. If not, see https://www.gnu.org/licenses/.