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PulseAudio vs Soulseek

A side-by-side look at PulseAudio and Soulseek. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

PulseAudio

PulseAudio

Audio & Music

PulseAudio is an open source sound server that routes audio from applications to audio devices on Linux computers. It allows multiple applications to share audio devices and provides features like audio volumes control, network streaming, and device hotplug detection.

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Soulseek

Soulseek

File Sharing

Soulseek is a peer-to-peer file sharing application released in 1999 which allows users to share, search, and download various file types including music, videos, documents, and more. It has a strong focus on sharing music and audio files.

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