Rockbox - Free Music Player Firmware

Rockbox is a free replacement firmware for digital music players. It runs on a wide range of players:

Stable ports

Rockbox runs well on these players, has installation instructions, and is supported by the installer:

Apple: iPod 1g through 6g (Classic), iPod Mini, iPod Nano 1g, iPod Nano 2g
Archos: Jukebox 5000, 6000, Studio, Recorder, FM Recorder, Recorder V2 and Ondio
Cowon: iAudio X5, X5V, X5L, M5, M5L, M3 and M3L
Creative: Zen Mozaic, Zen X-Fi, Zen X-Fi 3 and Zen X-Fi Style
iriver: iHP100 series, H100 series, H300 series and H10 series
MPIO: HD300
Olympus: M:Robe 100
Packard Bell: Vibe 500
Philips: GoGear SA9200, GoGear HDD16x0 and HDD63x0
Samsung: YH-820, YH-920 and YH-925
SanDisk: Sansa c200, e200 and e200R series, Fuze and Fuze+, Clip, Clip+ and Clip Zip
Toshiba: Gigabeat X and F series
xDuoo: X3

Rockbox runs on these players, but is incomplete, less usable or has problems that limit it to advanced users:

Agptek: Rocker (aka Benjie T6)
AIGO: Eros Q / K (aka HIFI WALKER H2, AGPTek H3, and Surfans F20)
Creative: Zen and Zen X-Fi 2
Cowon: D2
FiiO: M3K
HiFi E.T: MA9, MA8
HiFiMAN: HM-601, HM-602, HM-603, HM-801
iBasso: DX50, DX90
MPIO: HD200
Olympus: M:Robe 500
Samsung: YP-R0, YP-R1
SanDisk: Sansa Connect
Shanling: Shanling Q1
Sony: NWZ-E350, NWZ-E360, NWZ-E370, NWZ-E380, NWZ-E450, NWZ-E460, NWZ-E470, NWZ-E580, NWZ-A860, NWZ-A10, and NW-A20 series.
Toshiba: Gigabeat S
xDuoo: X3ii, and X20

Work has begun on porting Rockbox to these players, but much remains before they are usable:

If your player is not listed above, then Rockbox does not run on it.

Recent news
when	what
2021-08-30	Mailing lists moved to new host. See the mail page for more info.
2021-07-15	New port to the Shanling Q1!
2021-05-23	We have moved our IRC channels over to the libera network.
2021-03-27	Native bare-metal port to the FiiO M3K!
2021-03-16	mitxela created an Ode to Rockbox on YouTube.
2020-10-16	Move xDuoo X3 to stable.
2020-10-11	EROS Q / K (and their clones) are now supported!
2020-07-24	All Archos targets have been retired.

when	what	where	who
Yesterday 20:17	e23c78522a: si4700: remove unneeded ';' directly after a 'case' Signed-off-by: Wolfram Sang	firmware/drivers/tuner/si4700.c [diff]	Wolfram Sang
Yesterday 18:44	e61a5c957c: PictureFlow: Add ability to insert into playlists Songs or albums can now be added to new or existing playlists directly from PictureFlow.	apps/plugin.c [diff] apps/plugin.h [diff] apps/plugins/pictureflow/pictureflow.c [diff] manual/plugins/pictureflow.tex [diff]	Christian Soffke
Yesterday 18:40	1e4ee1917c: Fix red in 7f265ee	apps/plugin.c [diff] apps/plugin.h [diff] apps/plugins/lib/wrappers.h [diff]	Christian Soffke
Yesterday 17:14	7f265ee8dd: Database: Add ability to insert multiple files into playlists You could only add single files to playlists from the database browser before. This enables adding any database selection to a new or existing playlist.	apps/misc.c [diff] apps/misc.h [diff] apps/onplay.c [diff] apps/onplay.h [diff] apps/playlist_catalog.c [diff] apps/playlist_catalog.h [diff] apps/playlist_viewer.c [diff] apps/recorder/albumart.c [diff] apps/tagtree.c [diff] apps/tagtree.h [diff] apps/tree.c [diff]	Christian Soffke
Yesterday 15:31	cc79f1b543: on_play.c clean up playing_time move seconds and sizes to arrays indiexed by enums use a loop for the display and talk of each stop exiting on SYS_EVENTs	apps/onplay.c [diff]	William Wilgus

Recent Threads on the Mailing Lists
when	what	who
2022-05-02	Rbutil 1.5.1 voice creations problem.	Alessio Lenzi via rockbox
2022-01-11	Talking plugings	E. Röder via rockbox
2022-01-01	last minute fosshost VM migration 2022-01-01	Solomon Peachy via rockbox
2021-12-20	Help for Iriver H340 bricked.	Alessio Lenzi via rockbox
2021-12-07	Rockbox ipod not recognized by windows 10	John Abrams via rockbox