AIMP music player is powerful and great alternative to Winamp

AIMP Portable

AIMP Portable

  -  14.9 MB  -  Freeware
  • Latest Version

    AIMP Portable 5.40 Build 2677 LATEST

  • Review by

    Sophia Jones

  • Operating System

    Windows 7 / Windows 8 / Windows 10 / Windows 11

  • User Rating

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  • Author / Product

    John T. Haller / External Link

  • Filename

    AIMPPortable_5.40.2677.paf.exe

  • MD5 Checksum

    c37da389da7f9eaef25435634311e36b

AIMP Portable is a full-featured music player designed with sound quality and wide, customizable functionality in mind. Thirty audio formats are supported.

Audio is processed in 32-bit for crystal-clear sound. The player features an 18-band graphics equalizer with extra built-in sound effects. You can extend the existing functionality by adding Input, DSP, and Gen plug-ins from Winamp. All local and global hotkeys are customizable. Full Unicode support.

You can convert Audio CD to MP3, OGG, WAV, or WMA. Similarly, you can grab sound from any audio device on your PC to MP3, OGG, WAV, or WMA formats. You can download AIMP Portable for PC offline installer from the site by clicking on the free download button.



Features and Highlights
  • Output supports
    DirectSound / ASIO / WASAPI
  • 18-band equalizer and built-in sound effects
    Reverb, Flanger, Chorus, Pitch, Tempo, Echo, Speed, Bass, Enhancer, Voice Remover
  • Multiformat Playback:
    .CDA, .AAC, .AC3, .APE, .DTS, .FLAC, .IT, .MIDI, .MO3, .MOD, .M4A, .M4B, .MP1, .MP2, .MP3, .MPC, .MTM, .OFR, .OGG, .RMI, .S3M, .SPX, .TAK, .TTA, .UMX, .WAV, .WMA, .WV, .XM
  • 32-bit and 64-bit audio processing
    For the best quality!
  • Work with multiple playlists
    While one plays - you work with another
  • Great functionality and user-friendly interface
  • Creating bookmarks and playback queue
  • CUE Sheets supports
  • Support for plugins
    You can add new utils or extend already existing
  • LastFM Scrobbler
  • Internet radio
    Listen and capture internet-radio stations to OGG / WAV / MP3 / AAC / AAC+ formats. Capture stream as is for MP3 / AAC / AAC+ formats
  • Multi-user mode support
    Are several users working with one computer? This is no problem!
  • Multilanguage interface
  • Tag Editor
    You can easily edit tags of audio files and rename a group of files, sort files by template or apply tags to a group of files
  • Hotkeys
    Configure local and global hotkeys as you wish!
  • Files search
    Search files on all opened playlists
  • Alarm Clock
    You can choose the playback start time of the selected track with smooth volume increasing
  • Auto shutdown the computer
    You can sleep while listening favorite music, just set the timer to shutdown the computer at a given time or on playback finish.
  • Flexible programm options
FAQ

Q: Can I use AIMP on macOS or Linux?
A: The app is primarily developed for Windows and doesn't have official versions for macOS or Linux. However, some users have reported success using compatibility layers like Wine to run AIMP on non-Windows systems.

Q: Can I sync my music library across multiple devices using AIMP?
A: It doesn't offer native synchronization capabilities. However, you can manually transfer your music library to other devices or use third-party synchronization services like Dropbox or Google Drive.

Q: Can AIMP scrobble music to Last.fm?
A: Yes, it supports Last.fm scrobbling. You can enable this feature by going to the "Plugins" section in the settings and selecting Last.fm plugin.

Q: Does AIMP Player support gapless playback?
A: Yes, it provides gapless playback, ensuring a seamless listening experience between tracks with no pauses or interruptions.

Q: Can I control AIMP remotely from my smartphone?
A: Yes, it offers remote control functionality through its dedicated mobile app, AIMP Remote Control. It allows you to control playback, manage playlists, and adjust settings from your smartphone.

Alternatives

Winamp: A classic music player with a customizable interface and extensive plugin support.

foobar2000: A highly customizable and lightweight audio player with advanced features and components.

MusicBee: A comprehensive music management and playback software with extensive library organization features.

VLC Media Player: A versatile media player that supports various audio and video formats.

MediaMonkey: A powerful music management tool with advanced tagging and synchronization capabilities.

System Requirements
  • Operating System: Windows 7/8/10/11 (32 or 64-bit)
  • Processor: 1 GHz or higher
  • RAM: 256 MB
  • Free Disk Space: 20 MB
  • Sound Card: DirectX-compatible
PROS
  • Lightweight and resource-efficient
  • Extensive audio format support
  • Highly customizable interface
  • Advanced playlist management features
  • Internet radio and streaming integration
CONS
  • Lacks native synchronization across devices
  • Occasional compatibility issues with certain audio codecs


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What's new in this version:

- General: localizations has been updated
- Audio converter: the FLAC codec has been updated to v1.5.0
- Audio converter: the Monkey's Audio codec has been updated to v10.96
- Audio converter: the OPUS codec has been updated to v1.5.2
- Audio converter: the WavPack codec has been updated to v5.8
- Tag Editor: information about the file - date/time of last file modification
- Tag Editor: file renaming edit box has been extended
- Skin-engine: windows-widgets will not minimized only if the window's position is pinned
- Plugins: MyClouds - Google.Drive - no more supported because of access restrictions via API
- Plugins: API has been extended

Fixed:
- audio converter - MP3 - VBR encoding mode works incorrectly (regression 5.40)
- bookmarks - issues related to automatic catching the bookmarks
- sound engine - ASIO - few bugs with playback resuming on some devices
- sound engine - stuttering during playback after switching between devices (regression 5.40)
- playlist - track repeat stops working after undo
- playlist - auto-name does not updated after undo
- Tag editor - ID3v2 - chapters are not saved in the tag if another tag fields has no data
- tag editor - CUE created by AIMP and embedded to file tags cannot be read by Foobar2K
- tag editor - the "jump to folder" command does not work (regression 5.40)
- general - UI gets flickering if app is running under RDP session (regression 5.40)
- issues from incoming crash-reports