Winamp for Android: Alternatives available to enjoy it
If you are over 25 years old, and passionate about the use of computers, the internet and listening to music online or locally, surely you have heard of, and perhaps even used and enjoyed, any of the existing versions of one of the best music audio players for android and Windows, most successful in that period, that is, Winamp.
However, it is well known that after 2014 said music player was extinguished, both for Windows computers and Android phones. But, like everything good tends to have a second part, a new beginning and a second chance. For a short time now, at least on Android mobile devices, it can continue to be used "Winamp on Android". As we will see below.
And in case you haven't met Winamp Whether or not you can remember it, it is good to note that it first became very famous on Windows computers. And that he is very well remembered, for his beautiful logo represented by a lightning bolt symbol in gold tone. In addition, during the length of its existence, which lasted approximately 15 years, it was very well received by all types of users, thanks to its fantastic and innovative functions for its time.
For this reason and more, surely in this new opportunity, in which it has been revived to be used on the Android mobile platform, it will once again be a powerful media software. And for this, this efficient and versatile sound player It has 2 possibilities or ways to be installed, tested and enjoyed for a long time.
Known alternatives to use Winamp on Android
Winamp Classic
classic winamp, that is to say, that of all life and property of the nullsoft company, which is no longer available on the Google Play Store, can still be downloaded from alternative APK app stores, such as Aurora Store, Aptoide, Softonic, Uptodown, and many more. Although, it can also be downloaded directly from the following link for greater comfort.
It is worth noting that in some websites we can obtain the latest official version (1.4.11) not updated or updated. While, in others we could obtain different and superior versions that could be unreliable or original. That is, simple APK applications called the same and similar to take advantage of the Boom of his absence.
Therefore, it is recommended that if you try to use this classic route, you take into account that its last official update date was on July 31, 2013, while his Average size it is around 7.45 MB.
modern winamp
According to Official website This Winamp's new successor, for which it is called exactly the same, it is described as follows:
The new Winamp Player offers the best of everything, bringing together your streaming services, podcasts, radio stations, audiobooks, and downloads. Enjoy all your music in one place and customize your listening experience with the legendary Winamp Player.
And between his most outstanding features the following are known:
- Fast, reliable access to your mobile device's local music library, plus access to tracks from the online Winamp Fanzone.
- A social functionality through the Fanzone section, where anyone can access social publications and the page of the creator of the hosted music.
- The ability to create playlists with content from the local music library and the Fanzone.
Interesting social and commercial proposal
Finally, something interesting and innovative that you are looking to achieve this new winamp is the favor part social and commercial for music creators. For this reason, it includes interesting sections within it and its platform, in order to achieve said objective.
We strive for a fairer industry, where musicians are rewarded for their work and retain their rights and power as creators. Therefore, Winamp for Creators lets you take charge of your career by bringing together all essential creator services in one place. While, the Fanzone gives you a space for expression, connection and the opportunity to generate consistent income streams.
In short, Android platform has great music players at the moment. Both of those who only play local content and only online. However, like few others, Winamp in its new format comes to enlarge the offer for those who go both ways. Therefore, if it succeeds, it will surely give battle to other great ones focused on music streaming. Like, for example, Spotify or Apple Music.
So, regardless of the music player you're using today, we invite you to give it one more chance as a test. both to classic winamp like this modern winamp. And in any case, it will be great to be able to count on your user experience after trying any of the 2, via comments.