Install Audacious on Nintendo Switch
Audacious
Lightweight but flexible audio player
This is a playlist-style audio player, allowing you to drag folders and files to the list. It includes numerous audio effects, visualizations, and skins - even several Winamp ones!
To run: Menu -> Sound & Video -> Audacious
To run in a terminal: audacious
Fortunately, Audacious is very easy to install on your Nintendo Switch in just two steps.
- Install Pi-Apps - the best app installer for Nintendo Switch.
- Use Pi-Apps to install Audacious.
Compatibility
For the best chance of this working, we recommend using the latest version of Switchroot L4T Ubuntu Noble, which is currently version 5.1.2 Ubuntu Noble.
Audacious will run on L4T Ubuntu ARM64.
Install Pi-Apps
Pi-Apps is a free tool that makes it incredibly easy to install the most useful programs on your Nintendo Switch with just a few clicks.
Open a terminal and run this command to install Pi-Apps:
wget -qO- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Botspot/pi-apps/master/install | bash
Feel free to check out the Pi-Apps source code here: https://github.com/Botspot/pi-apps
Install Audacious
Now that you have Pi-Apps installed, it is time to install Audacious.
First launch Pi-Apps from your start menu:
Then click on the Multimedia category.
Now scroll down to find Audacious in the list.
Just click Install and Pi-Apps will install Audacious for you!
Pi-Apps is a free and open source tool made by Botspot and other contributors. Find out more at https://pi-apps.io