Tauon
From public sourcesMusic player from another galaxy :milky_way:
Overview
- audio
- desktop-app
- flac
- flatpak
- linux
- linux-app
- linux-desktop
- mp3
- music
- music-library
- music-player
- player
Installation
Commands are shown, never run by the marketplace. Check them against the official documentation.- Official websiteFrom public sourcesfrom catalog metadatatauonmusicbox.rocks/ ↗
- Official release filesFrom public sourcesfrom the latest official releasegithub.com/Taiko2k/Tauon/releases/tag/v13.1.0 ↗
- Language package registrypythonFrom public sourcesfrom the package manifest — publication on the registry is not verified
pipx install tauon-music-boxNot verified: check that this package in the registry belongs to this project before installing.
pypi.org/project/tauon-music-box/ ↗ - Build from sourceFrom public sourcesfrom catalog metadata
Build from source: no validated build recipe — follow the repository instructions.
github.com/Taiko2k/Tauon ↗
Compatibility
Unknown means no evidence was found — not that the product is incompatible.| Platform | Status | Architecture | Evidence | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windows | Compatible | — | official build in release v13.1.0: TauonMusicBox-windows-installer.exe | 0.60 |
| macOS | Compatible | — | official build in release v13.1.0: Tauon-signed.dmg | 0.60 |
| Linux | Compatible | arm64 | official build in release v13.1.0: TauonMusicBox-linux-arm64.7z | 0.70 |
| Compatible | — | official build in release v13.1.0: TauonMusicBox-linux.7z | 0.60 | |
| Python | Compatible | — | package manifest: pyproject.toml name | 0.60 |
Releases
checked Oct 30, 2026Files in 13.1.0
The marketplace does not host these files: downloads go to the official source. Files have not been scanned by us.
| File | Platform | Size | SHA-256 | Download from the official source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tauon-signed.dmg | macos · dmg | 79.6 MB | 8d4cfbdc4b17… | Official source ↗ |
| Tauon.dmg | macos · dmg | 78.8 MB | 0af58d880bbc… | Official source ↗ |
| TauonMusicBox-linux-arm64.7z | linux · arm64 | 77.3 MB | e6fbc25a9305… | Official source ↗ |
| TauonMusicBox-linux.7z | linux | 82.1 MB | 7780f2d1234c… | Official source ↗ |
| TauonMusicBox-windows-installer.exe | windows · exe | 104.7 MB | a79679f8bf7b… | Official source ↗ |
| TauonMusicBox-windows.7z | windows | 101.3 MB | 1902d0a039c5… | Official source ↗ |
Release history
- v13.0.0Oct 9, 2026Official source ↗
- v12.1.0Sep 22, 2026Official source ↗
- v12.0.0Aug 25, 2026Official source ↗
- v11.1.1Jul 20, 2026Official source ↗
- v11.1.0Jul 19, 2026Official source ↗
- v11.0.0Jul 14, 2026Official source ↗
- v10.0.1May 29, 2026Official source ↗
Quality profile
algorithm quality-v1.0 · assessed Oct 16, 2026Quality Score85
Risk Score0
Quality Score and Risk Score are different measures. A high score does not guarantee safety.
Score components
Maintenance · 2020
Documentation · 1515
Ready to use · 156
Metadata · 1010
Releases · 1010
Category confidence · 105
Adoption · 109
License clarity · 55
Community · 55
License
GPL-3.0This is the catalog policy status, not legal advice.
Sources
github.com/Taiko2k/TauonPrimary★ 2,904 starslast activity Oct 15, 2026Primary repository · Confidence 1.00
Reviews
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From Taiko2k/Tauon · license GPL-3.0 · fetched Oct 30, 2026Features :sparkles:
- Fast, comfortable and responsive UI with beautiful automatic theming.
- Support Milkdrop visualisations.
- Support for gapless playback.
- Simple drag and drop functionality.
- Supports common codecs such as .FLAC and tracker file types such as .MOD.
- Seamless support for CUE sheets.
- Stream music from your PLEX, Jellyfin or Airsonic server.
- Customisable UI with multiple widgets to choose from.
- Shortcuts for searching artists on Rate Your Music and tracks on Genius.
- Extract archives and import your music downloads in one click! :zap:
- And many more!
Download and Install :dizzy:
macOS
For macOS DMG see the releases page.
Windows
For Windows installer see the releases page.
Linux
Installation is available on Arch Linux. Tauon is also available on Flathub, and portable binaries are published on the releases page.
See BUILDING.md for local development and native packaging instructions.
Flatpak uses sandboxing, see here for notes.
There is also a 3rd party AppImage available here.
I highly recommend reading the Tauon manual.
Feel free to submit any issues you encounter.