foobar2000 Components

For foobar2000 v1.5 and newer

List foobar2000 v1.4+ components (last versions with Windows XP support)

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These components are designed for foobar2000 v2.0.

They are compatible with foobar2000 v1.5 and newer but require at least Windows 7 and CPU with SSE2 instruction set.

The components support both 32-bit and 64-bit versions of the player and they handle dark mode.


▹ComponentDescriptionLast Updated
▹Audio MD5 v0.6.5A tool for generating and verifying MD5 checksum of audio data. Uses ffmpeg.exe and supports all formats FFmpeg supports. …2023-09-08 18:21
▹DR Meter v0.7A simple Dynamic Range meter based on DR estimation formula published by https://dr.loudness-war.info/. …2024-06-04 14:35
▹Amplifier DSP v1.0.4A simple volume adjustment DSP allowing the signal amplitude to be both boosted and lowered. …2023-03-16 12:06
▹Crossmix DSP v0.4Mixes the beginning of the next track over the ending of the previous track without any fading. …2023-10-13 19:09
▹Smart Dither DSP v1.0.9TPDF dither DSP that leaves digital silence untouched. …2023-03-16 12:06
▹Downmixer DSP v1.2Downmixes source to the selected output format. …2023-03-16 12:05
▹DTS Encoder DSP v0.2.1Encodes multichannel audio into DTS for S/PDIF use. …2024-10-30 09:16
▹Fade In/Out DSP v1.0.7Allows adding linear, sine, cosine, or logarithmic shaped fade-in and fade-out effects. …2023-03-16 12:05
▹Fake Gapless DSP v0.6Briefly fades track changes to silence to avoid glitches with gapless tracks when encoded with lossy codecs. Meant to be used with the Converter component when creating files for portable players. …2023-03-16 12:05
▹Hard Clip DSP v1.0.3Clips peaks forcing foobar2000 output to match players that don't support floating point output. …2023-03-16 12:06
▹LCC DSP v0.1LCC (Localization Cue Correction) is a solution for spatialized audio through stereo speakers. …2024-04-12 16:56
▹mda Dither DSP v0.3Range of dither types for word-length reduction. Almost direct conversion of Paul Kellett's VST plug-in. …2023-03-16 12:05
▹Gap Killer DSP v0.4.6Removes silence from track transitions. …2023-03-16 12:06
▹Normalizer DSP v0.1Simple peak normalizer. …2024-09-20 12:56
▹Pregap DSP v1.0.7Inserts silence before real playback begins. For use with slowly initializing digital receivers. …2023-03-16 12:06
▹Skip Silence DSP v1.0.5Automatically fast forwards over extended periods of silence. Now a built-in feature but this component allows leaving in longer silence. …2023-03-16 12:05
▹ReplayGain DSP v0.2.17Alternative RG implementation with smart RG mode selection based on playback mode and playlist contents, automatic loudness estimation for tracks with missing RG info and different methods for clipping prevention. …2024-09-24 07:01
▹SRC Resampler DSP v1.0.14Secret Rabbit Code resampler. Uses libsamplerate 0.2.2. …2023-03-16 12:05
▹Trifield LR→LRC Decoder DSP v1.1.4Implementation of Michael Gerzon's Trifield decoder. …2023-03-16 12:05
▹Vocal Exciter DSP v1.0.3Adds harmonically related distortion to high frequencies to give more presence. Based on similarly named Audacity plug-in. …2023-03-16 12:06
▹External Tags v1.5.14Adds tagging support for non-taggable file formats. …2023-03-16 12:05
▹HALAC Decoder v0.1.4Decoder for HALAC - High Availability Lossless Audio Compression. …2024-06-13 11:02
▹QOA Decoder v0.1Quite OK Audio (QOA) decoder. …2024-05-27 18:14
▹TAK Decoder v0.5.8Decoder for TAK - (T)om's lossless (A)udio (K)ompressor. …2023-03-16 12:05
▹TTA Audio Decoder v4.0.2TTA decoder component. Slightly improved version of Aleksander Djuric's original foo_input_tta. …2023-11-30 19:52
▹V2M Decoder v0.2.8Farbrausch V2 module (V2M) decoder. …2023-07-27 14:43
▹No Display Standby v1.1.4Disables monitor power saving feature while music is playing. …2023-03-16 12:05
▹No Sleep v1.2Prevents system from entering standby mode while foobar2000 is running. …2023-03-16 12:05
▹Digital Audio output v0.2Multichannel output component for IEC 61937 supporting digital interfaces like S/PDIF, HDMI or DisplayPort. …2024-11-10 20:36
▹Spatial Audio output v0.2Spatial Audio output for Windows 10 and newer. …2024-05-22 14:32
▹WASAPI shared output v0.6.24Shared mode WASAPI output for Vista and newer Windows versions. This component tried to provide smoother volume adjustment and seek/pause/stop transitions than existing outputs. Now core supports identical features. …2024-03-30 14:56
▼WASAPI shared output (debug) v0.6.24dShared mode WASAPI output with extra diagnostics. Monitors buffer filling timings and some other issues and reports problems on console. …
  • 0.6.24d (2024-03-30): Fixed latency reporting. The new API wants latency in samples so it needed converting from playback rate to source rate to match expected duration.
  • 0.6.23d (2024-03-23): Changed the component to request proper amounts of data to refill internal buffer with extreme ratios between incoming sample rate and Windows mixer.
  • 0.6.22d (2024-03-20): Changed to use latest output implementation
  • 0.6.21d (2023-09-15): Reduced delay before playback actually stops when hitting stop. Updated to the latest SDK.
  • 0.6.20d (2023-09-11): Changed some error messages to be more clear. Increased timeout before stopping playback forcefully terminates the playback thread in case it's not responding.
  • 0.6.19d (2023-03-16): Recompile with latest SDK and foobar2000 v1.5 compatibility.
  • 0.6.18d (2022-09-11): Fixed a bug that playback didn't automatically stop after the last track under certain conditions.
  • 0.6.17d (2022-02-05): Support for foobar2000 64-bit version
  • 0.6.16d (2020-12-27): Added advanced config setting to adjust the quality scale of the automatic resampler.
  • 0.6.15d (2020-10-10): Fixed mix format reading to not require WAVEFORMATEXTENSIBLE structure.
  • 0.6.14d (2020-08-04): Added 22.2 channel downmixer.
  • 0.6.13d (2020-07-25): Fixed playback of very short tracks. Removed unnecessary reporting of buffer going empty at the end of playback.
  • 0.6.12d (2020-06-29): Added ability to play over 8 channel audio content with missing channel mapping.
  • 0.6.11d (2020-06-27): Ignore device disappearing error when playback is paused.
  • 0.6.10d (2020-06-24): Improved standby handling. Playback should no longer error out when the machine is resumed from sleep.
  • 0.6.9d (2020-06-16): Added standby event handling.
  • 0.6.8d (2019-09-28): Removed locks from the playback thread. Added error details previously only shown on console to the error popup
2024-03-30 14:56
▹XAudio2 output v0.4.2XAudio2 output for Windows 7 and newer. …2024-03-14 19:36
▹XAudio2 output (debug) v0.4.2XAudio2 output version with extra diagnostics. Monitors possible playback glitches and reports issues on console in real time. …2024-03-14 19:36
▹Output Info v1.2.1Allows accessing the output device name, active dsps, actual output sample rate, number of channels and channel mask using titleformatting. …2024-10-27 10:22
▹Play NextAdds the selected track to the beginning of the playback queue to be played next. …2023-03-16 12:05
▹Recorder v0.2.3Record audio from selected sound card input. …2023-03-16 12:05
▹Renamer v0.3.5An alternative file renamer for people who wish to configure reserved character replacement rules manually. …2024-01-13 07:04
▹Reset Stop after current v0.1Replicates the core feature 'Reset the above when stopping' for 'Stop after current' so that it can be added to the UI as a button. …2024-01-06 09:42
▹Retain Playtime v0.1.2Retains absolute playback time when switching track. …2024-05-06 07:01
▹Seek to Time v0.5Allows defining timestamps to directly seek to with keyboard shortcuts. …2023-03-16 12:05
▹Skip Track v1.40Skips tracks that match user configurable title formatting string. By default skips over each track with Rating set to 1. …2024-05-07 09:27
▹Stop After Queue v1.2.3Stops playback at the end of the playback queue. …2023-03-16 12:06
▹Stop on Current v0.6.3Stops playback at the end of currently playing track. …2023-03-16 12:05
▹Stop on Error v0.6.2Stops playback after user configurable number of tracks that fail to be decoded. …2023-03-16 12:05
▹Tag Normalizer v0.2.3Normalizes Unicode characters in tags. …2024-06-14 16:29
▹True Peak Scanner v0.6.14ITU-R BS.1770-5 compliant True Peak scanner. Can report and store to tags number of clipped samples and the position of highest peak inside scanned tracks. …2024-06-10 06:20
▹Waveform Minibar (mod) v1.2.58Seekbar that shows the waveform of the track. Lighter, fully software implemented version of the original Waveform Seekbar. Heavily based on zao's excellent Minibar component. …2024-01-16 11:24
▹BPM AnalyserRecompile of foo_bpm by Michael Balzer/Holger Stenger. Added support for dark mode and 64-bit foobar2000. …2023-10-06 08:00
▹De-emphasis postprocessor v0.1.1Repack+compile of foo_deemph by lvqcl. Added support for 64-bit foobar2000. …2024-11-17 10:17
▹Convolver (gapless) DSP v0.4.8Recompile of foo_dsp_convolver by lvqcl. Added support for dark mode and 64-bit foobar2000. …2024-02-12 16:16
▹De-emphasis DSP filter v0.1.1Repack+compile of foo_dsp_deemph by lvqcl. Added support for 64-bit foobar2000. …2024-11-16 11:36
▹SoX Lowpass filter DSP v0.0.4+2Recompile of foo_dsp_lowpass by lvqcl. Added support for dark mode and 64-bit foobar2000. …2024-09-18 15:49
▹SoX Resampler DSP v0.8.7+Recompile of foo_dsp_resampler by lvqcl. Added support for dark mode and 64-bit foobar2000. …2024-05-02 16:28
▹Stereo Convolution DSP v1.0.1Recompile of foo_dsp_stereoconv by Eric Larson. Added support for dark mode and 64-bit foobar2000. …2024-05-05 08:40
▹VLevelRecompile/update of foo_dsp_vlevel by wiesl/wore/Tom Felker/ssamadhi97/G-Lite. Fixed crash bugs, added support for dark mode and 64-bit foobar2000. …2023-08-27 19:22
▹Cuesheet Creator v0.4.6dRecompile of foo_cuesheet_creator by Synthetic Soul. Adjusted for the latest SDK and added 64-bit support. …2023-08-29 10:09
▹fdk-aac packet decoderRecompile of foo_pd_aac by kode54. Added 64-bit support. …2024-04-15 05:30
▹Taskbar Playback Progress Bar v1.1.3Recompile of foo_taskbar_playback_progress_bar by Alexey V. Grishin. Fixed potential divide by zero crash and added 64-bit support. …2024-05-05 08:33