Install Play On A Debian, Ubuntu, Alpine, Arch, Kali, CentOS, Fedora, Raspbian And MacOS

Install Play On A Debian, Ubuntu, Alpine, Arch, Kali, CentOS, Fedora, Raspbian And MacOS

play

Audio player of SoX – Sound eXchange.
Plays any audio from the command line, with audio formats identified by the extension.

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Maintainer: Debian Multimedia Maintainers
Email: [email protected] .
Website: https://sox.sourceforge.io/
Section: sound

Install play

  • Debian apt-get install sox Click to copy
  • Ubuntu apt-get install sox Click to copy
  • Alpine OS apk add sox Click to copy
  • Arch Linux pacman -S sox Click to copy
  • Kali Linux apt-get install sox Click to copy
  • CentOS yum install sox Click to copy
  • Fedora dnf install sox Click to copy
  • Raspbian apt-get install sox Click to copy
  • macOS brew install sox Click to copy

Audio player of SoX - Sound eXchange. Plays any audio from the command line, with audio formats identified by the extension.

How to use play?

Below are few example commands for play that you can use in the terminal.

Play the given audio file:
play audiofileClick to copyPlay the given audio files:
play audiofile1 audiofile2Click to copyPlay the given audio at twice the speed:
play audiofile speed 2.0Click to copyPlay the given audio in reverse:
play audiofile reverseClick to copy
To install the latest version of play in your favorite operating system just copy the play installation command from above and paste it into terminal. It will download and install the latest version of play 2026 package in your OS.