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MacUpdate Review of Swinsian 2.3.6
Seems like a promising app! I'll give this a try. There are two things that should be improved imo: 1. CPU usage lower. 2. Jump to the current song that begins playing. Is this a bug: When I click the...
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MacUpdate Review of Swinsian 2.3.6
I have really enjoyed using this player! However, RAM-usage should be lowered. First it's about 70MB but increases little by little to even 500MB. This is just too much...Read more]]>
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MacUpdate Review of Swinsian 2.3.6
This isn't an app for the masses. It's for music geeks who want to listen to high quality music formats. Beware if you use this app, your music will always be yours and you get to decide how and where...
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MacUpdate Review of Swinsian 2.3.6
Great little app. Does what it states, and does it well. My preferred choice.Read more]]>
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MacUpdate Review of Swinsian 2.3.6
Swinsian is an excellent player that has a great and responsive developer. Coming off from Windows where I used foobar2000, for myself, I found Swinsian to be the best choice to switch to. This...
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MacUpdate Review of Swinsian 2.3.6
For music aficionados I think this is the best alternative to iTunes. - It handles large music databases with ease, - it still has the cover art display in the lower left corner that Apple removed from...
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MacUpdate Review of Swinsian 2.3.6
Finally I bought this. All the problems I have had with it have faded away. Goodbye iTunes, I don't need you anymore.Read more]]>
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MacUpdate Review of Swinsian 2.3.6
I am trying to find a comprehensive log of Swinsian's installation, as there seems to be a persistent cache somewhere that is remembering the applications state through uninstall and re-install. I'm...
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MacUpdate Review of Swinsian 2.3.6
I've now been using Swinsian for a few weeks and found it stable and full featured. Gradually building up my library that can now be of various file types which is a nice experience. Just dumping files...
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MacUpdate Review of Swinsian 2.3.6
The best for us remained SnowLeopard User, or may I even say the last and only with still ongoing support. I own a lisence for Decibel, but sadly the developer droped OS X 10.6.8 support. For the...
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MacUpdate Review of Swinsian 2.3.6
I'm curious if Swinsian can access shared libraries. iTunes does but it screws up playlist view when accessing a shared library playlist.Read more]]>
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MacUpdate Review of Swinsian 2.3.6
Simple and effective and useful! I think nonpresent files (on offline drives) could be marked up better ( I use 2 iTunes libraries with Swinsian), but that's about the only gripe I have. It doesn't...
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MacUpdate Review of Swinsian 2.3.6
I decided to buy Swinsian less than half way through the trial period, as it does just what I want in organising my collection of around 1500 Cds. Tag editing is very powerful, and the app is rock...
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MacUpdate Review of Swinsian 2.3.6
Swinsian 1.10.4 beta reads Smart Playlists created in iTunes. Exactly what I needed! Hopefully it works out for the release. I love this music app that just takes me directly to my music collection so...
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MacUpdate Review of Swinsian 2.3.6
Was introduced to Swinsian as an alternative to the increasingly bloated and frustrating Vox. Although it's shareware, it's worth the registration - loads fast, scans folder structures for new...
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MacUpdate Review of Swinsian 2.3.6
This is a great alternative to iTunes, and being opened up to the world of lossless music on an iMac is truly a wonderful thing. I've been stress testing Swinsian for the last couple of weeks, and the...
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MacUpdate Review of Swinsian 2.3.6
Literally the best Mac application i've ever purchased. I've been looking for a Mac app that played lossless music for a while. Alternatives such as Vox just can't handle my huge library. Swinsian is...
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MacUpdate Review of Swinsian 2.3.6
Simply superb music manager, great for huge libraries!Read more]]>
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MacUpdate Review of Swinsian 2.3.6
I have to chime in here. This program is literally a joy. Fast, smooth, and with excellent sound quality. (I didn't even realize it played bit perfect until after I purchased it.) And it has...
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MacUpdate Review of Swinsian 2.3.6
Fastest and most functional music management software for sure.Read more]]>
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MacUpdate Review of Swinsian 2.3.6
Swinish looks very promising to me as a permanent replacement for iTunes, and I've just bought a license. It's the first alternative music player to me that handles music libraries over the home...
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MacUpdate Review of Swinsian 2.3.6
Exactement ce que je cherchais pour remplacer avantageusement iTunes...Read more]]>
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MacUpdate Review of Swinsian 2.3.6
I was hoping I'd like this app since I really hate iTunes. I hate it so much that I downgraded from iTunes 12 to iTunes 11.4 on Yosemite. Still hate it!But after installing Swinsian I immediately ran...
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MacUpdate Review of Swinsian 2.3.6
Too bad this is not directly handling the iTunes library in terms of writing to it. This thing is so much faster than iTunes.. but I need to manage the iTunes for DJ purposes so that it can sync with...
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MacUpdate Review of Swinsian 2.3.6
No problem finding release notes under changelog on Swinsian website: Version 1.11.3 16 Oct 2015 Fixes problem importing some FLAC files. Fixes several issues with library folder organising. Fixes...
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MacUpdate Review of Swinsian 2.3.6
Unfortunately still no half star ratings and the track currently playing is still not highlighted in the list of tracks like iTunes does. These features look so simple to implement into Swinsian and...
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MacUpdate Review of Swinsian 2.3.6
Overall a good software, but something that bothers me is that you can't make different view settings for different playlists, you can just set one view setting for the whole application. For example I...
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MacUpdate Review of Swinsian 2.3.6
This is a pretty minimal app that is overpriced by 75%. It provides a stripped down interface for managing music files that is very similar to older versions if iTunes before Apple got too focused on...
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MacUpdate Review of Swinsian 2.3.6
I think that this may indeed become a solid replacement for iTunes. The biggest problem that is readily visible is that it needs to have a dark theme available. At present the light theme is repulsive...
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MacUpdate Review of Swinsian 2.3.6
This app has the features that I was seeking as an alternative to iTunes. I wanted to be able to play FLAC format files, be able to readily edit tags and manage my collection as albums. Swinsian allows...
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MacUpdate Review of Swinsian 2.3.6
Very fine and clean design. Ultrafast application. However no Replay Gain which is a deal breaker for me.Read more]]>
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MacUpdate Review of Swinsian 2.3.6
It may seem strange to pay for an alternative to Apple's built in iTunes, but it really is worth it. 1. It leaves your media where YOU put it. And even finds it if you rearrange it (on the same volume)...
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MacUpdate Review of Swinsian 2.3.6
I bought Swinsian shortly after Vox came out with a bloated and frustrating Fall 2017 release. I can't believe I didn't find this sooner. Kudos to the developer for keeping it simple. It pairs...
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MacUpdate Review of Swinsian 2.3.6
Could be a great alternative to iTunes but Airplay playing is buggy. It stops playing with error connecting to Airplay continuously. Just playing some tracks make it crash when they are played with no...
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MacUpdate Review of Swinsian 2.3.6
Had it the playback speed control, it would be the best audiobook and music player in the mac. Read more]]>
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MacUpdate Review of Swinsian 2.3.6
I payed for the Swinsian licence after short testing. The design and the possibility to get rid of iTunes rendered it really attractive. But unfortunately it keeps crashing and loosing connection with...
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MacUpdate Review of Swinsian 2.3.6
Has worked very well until I wanted to change music library locations to an external drive for traveling. The developer is helpful and responsive so I anticipate this issue will eventually be resolved...
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MacUpdate Review of Swinsian 2.3.6
Absolutely the best music player for Mac. Cheap as chips ( compare the price with Audirvana). I’ve been using this since OSX Lion on a core 2 duo iMac (now using High Sierra on a music dedicated Mac...
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MacUpdate Review of Swinsian 2.3.6
I purchased Swinsian a week ago and I'm really liking it. I get the Column Browser back which the Music App took away, I no longer have to convert FLAC files to an iTunes readable format (a big time...
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MacUpdate Review of Swinsian 2.3.6
Definitely the best music player around for big libraries. I'm at over 250gb of lossy audio (about 30k files) myself and experience little to no lag when navigating the browsers and art grid. The...
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MacUpdate Review of Swinsian 2.3.6
It's frustrating seeing that each new version works even worse with Airtunes. At least with old versions I managed "convincing" Swinsian to play through my Airtunes by some swapping several times the...
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MacUpdate Review of Swinsian 2.3.6
The iTunes developers slowly destroyed it. Then, when there was a chance to save it, it becomes a front-end for Apple Music. No thank you. Swinsian brings back the feel of classic iTunes, and it's...
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MacUpdate Review of Swinsian 2.3.6
A month in and I love it, has got me reorganising my library properly. Plays everything, highly configurable. A darker theme is all I need now.Read more]]>
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MacUpdate Review of Swinsian 2.3.6
The only music library manager worth using on the Mac. Can't stand Apple's built-in Music app. I love the columns and being able to customize those for my giant library!Read more]]>
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MacUpdate Review of Swinsian 2.3.6
What I'm looking for is an audio player that displays the album art in hires grid fashion like iTunes but won't change it when you place your own art in there. Unfortunately Swinsian doesn't have this....
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MacUpdate Review of Swinsian 2.3.6
I've been using Swinsian for years. It's a well built app that has everything you would need to take control of your music library. I love all the file formats Swinsian supports. It makes fixing your...
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MacUpdate Review of Swinsian 2.3.6
Look, everyone has said it here. I upgraded to a new MacBook Pro M1. It is wonderful and ultra-speedy, but the new Music app sucks big time as several important features were eliminated. Especially...
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