Lollypop is a free and open source music player for your Linux system. It supports playback of mp3, mp4, ogg, and flac file formats and automatic artwork download from last.fm, itunes and sportify. You can also sync your music with Android phones and any mtp devices. It also comes with Party mode. In party mode Party mode it choose music for you. Some other important features are file queue Queue, Native replay gain, Search in your collection by artist, album and title and play music from the Web.
How to install Lollypop music player on Ubuntu
You can install Lollypop via official Ubuntu repository, flatpak and PPA. Open the terminal command line application and run below Lollypop apt install command. It will install the latest version of Lollypop music player on your system.
sudo apt install lollypop -y
After the installation you can open it with the show applications menu or via below command.
sudo lollypop
And you can also uninstall it using below command.
sudo apt remove lollypop
Install Lollypop via Flatpak:
First install flatpak and flathub on your system and restart it after the installation.
Now in the terminal app run below Lollypop flatpak install command. It will install the latest Lollypop music player.
flatpak install flathub org.gnome.Lollypop
And you can run Lollypop using below command.
flatpak run org.gnome.Lollypop
And uninstall it using below command.
sudo flatpak uninstall org.gnome.Lollypop
Install Lollypop via PPA:
First add the official PPA. To add open your terminal app by searching terminal in Ubuntu show applications menu and run the below command
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:gnumdk/lollypop
Then type your ubuntu password. And hit enter key confirm the installation. Then type the below command and hit enter.
sudo apt-get update
Then run the below command in terminal to install Lollypop music player on Ubuntu.
sudo apt-get install lollypop
Type Y and hit enter to confirm the lollypop installation. After the successful installation of lollypop Music Player restart your pc. Type the below command in terminal app to start lollypop Music Player.
sudo lollypop
That’s it.