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GNOME Shortwave vs VLC Streamer

A side-by-side look at GNOME Shortwave and VLC Streamer. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

GNOME Shortwave

GNOME Shortwave

Audio & Music

GNOME Shortwave is an open source application designed for listening to shortwave radio broadcasts over the internet. It provides an intuitive interface for browsing frequencies, saving bookmarks of favorite stations, and recording live streams.

shortwaveradiostreamingopen-source
VLC Streamer

VLC Streamer

Video & Movies

VLC Streamer is a free and open source media player and streaming server. It can play most audio and video files and streams, and can transcode and stream media to various devices.

videoaudiomedia-playerstreamingopen-source