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The foobar2000 Alternative · For Windows 11

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The same bit-perfect audio, the same WASAPI exclusive output, the same FLAC and DSD support — delivered in an interface built after 2005, with every audiophile feature already inside.

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N° I

What foobar2000 makes you install.

Auris includes these out of the box. No component packs, no DLLs, no forum threads from 2011.

Jetbrains-reset-trial Fix

While the "reward" is continued access to premium features for free, the user experience comes with significant caveats: GitHub - MLeft/jetbrains-reset-trial-evaluation-mac

JetBrains engineers actively monitor forums where jetbrains-reset-trial is discussed and patch the vulnerabilities used by these tools in every minor release (e.g., 2024.3.1, 2025.1). jetbrains-reset-trial

A common misconception is that you must pay $200+ upfront. You don't. While the "reward" is continued access to premium

II
Correction

Parametric EQ & AutoEQ

foobar2000 needs the Equalizer component, Peace APO, or a parametric plugin stack. Auris ships with a true parametric equaliser and five thousand AutoEQ presets for headphones, ready to apply.

5,000+ Headphone profiles
III
Interface

A modern UI

foobar2000’s interface was modern in 2005. Auris is built for the way Windows looks and works today — dark theme, dynamic album art, keyboard-friendly, sensible defaults.

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Signal Path

WASAPI, without the component

foobar2000 requires the WASAPI Output Support component, selected per output device. Auris enables exclusive mode with a single toggle, and remembers it.

1 click Exclusive mode
V
Detection

BPM & Musical Key

In foobar2000 you install mp3tag, fb2k-tools, or an AcoustID plugin and configure scripts. Auris detects tempo and musical key of every track during library scanning — automatically.

Auto On scan
N° II

Auris vs foobar2000.

Feature by feature. Auris covers out of the box what foobar2000 asks you to assemble.

Faculty Auris foobar2000
DR MeterBuilt-inPlugin required
LUFS / ClippingBuilt-inPlugin required
Parametric EQBuilt-inPlugin required
AutoEQ profiles5,000+—
BPM DetectionBuilt-inPlugin required
Key DetectionBuilt-in—
WASAPI ExclusiveBuilt-inPlugin required
DSD SupportNativePlugin required
Modern UIYesCirca 2005
Setup TimeNoneHours
N° III

Questions, on switching.

While the "reward" is continued access to premium features for free, the user experience comes with significant caveats: GitHub - MLeft/jetbrains-reset-trial-evaluation-mac

JetBrains engineers actively monitor forums where jetbrains-reset-trial is discussed and patch the vulnerabilities used by these tools in every minor release (e.g., 2024.3.1, 2025.1).

A common misconception is that you must pay $200+ upfront. You don't.

The audio you love,
without the plugins.

Install Auris in thirty seconds. Import your library. Listen.

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