A beautiful Plex music player for audiophiles, curators, and hipsters.
Publisher’s description
What is Plexamp?
Plexamp by Plex, Inc. is proprietary Windows software in the music players category. Besides Windows, it is available for Linux.
Installation and requirements
The publisher provides EXE (NSIS) installers for 64-bit Windows. The main installer is 11.0 MB. It can be installed for the current user only, without administrator rights. A silent install is possible with the installer’s documented switches.
Updates and version history
The current version is 4.50.19, released on September 21, 2026. The version history goes back to September 14, 2021: 54 releases, all linked to the official files. That is about 11 releases a year.
Popularity and file types
The Chocolatey package has been downloaded 38,937 times. Similar programs include iTunes, Spotify and Mixxx.
Pros / Cons
Pros
- Documented silent install
- Installs without administrator rights
- Frequent updates (about 11 a year)
- Small download (11.0 MB)
- Also runs on Linux
Cons
- Proprietary licence: check the terms and price
- No native ARM64 build
In short: Plexamp is a music player tool for 64-bit PCs. It is actively maintained. Administrators can deploy it unattended.
Is Plexamp safe to download?
- The file is served by plexamp.plex.tv, the publisher’s own domain
- The download link uses HTTPS
- A SHA256 hash is published, so you can verify the file:
41E30AD656CAE6FA7742CE21B34C9B875E0F2DBF81632E8E8659C8FC2D18801F· Open the VirusTotal report for this hash - The link answered when we last checked it (October 22, 2026)
- ExeAtlas does not host, wrap or modify installers
Related guide: How to check a file’s SHA256 hash on Windows
Recent versions
All 54 versions ›54 versions over 5 years · about 11 a year
| Version | Date | Size | Files |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.50.19Latest | September 21, 2026 | 11.0 MB | 64-bit EXE (NSIS) |
| 4.50.6 | September 1, 2026 | 10.4 MB | 64-bit EXE (NSIS) |
| 4.50.5 | September 1, 2026 | 10.4 MB | 64-bit EXE (NSIS) |
| 4.12.3 | May 7, 2025 | 80.7 MB | 64-bit EXE (NSIS) |
| 4.12.2 | April 25, 2025 | 80.7 MB | 64-bit EXE (NSIS) |
| 4.12.1 | April 16, 2025 | 80.6 MB | 64-bit EXE (NSIS) |
| 4.12.0 | March 30, 2025 | 80.6 MB | 64-bit EXE (NSIS) |
| 4.11.5 | December 19, 2024 | 85.6 MB | 64-bit EXE (NSIS) |
Install from the command line
Silent install ›winget install --id Plex.Plexamp -echoco install plexamp -yPlexamp-4.50.19-x86_64-setup.exe /SRelated guide: How to use winget: install and update apps
Also for other systems
flatpak install flathub com.plexamp.PlexampInformation
- Publisher
- Plex, Inc.
- Category
- Music players
- Licence
- Proprietary
- Price
- See the publisher’s site
- Content rating
- 13+
- Requires
- Windows 11 / 10
- Architecture
- 64-bit
- Installer
- EXE (NSIS)
- Other platforms
- Linux
- Version
- 4.50.19
- Released
- September 21, 2026
- Added to the catalogue
- September 14, 2021
- Versions listed
- 54
- Updates / year
- 10.8
- Chocolatey downloads
- 38,937
- Website
- plex.tv
- winget ID
- Plex.Plexamp
- Chocolatey package
- plexamp
Ratings and reviews
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Frequently asked questions
Is Plexamp free?
Plexamp is proprietary (closed-source) software (licence: Proprietary). Whether it costs money depends on the edition: check the publisher’s site for prices and free tiers.
Is Plexamp safe to download?
The download comes from plexamp.plex.tv, which belongs to the publisher; ExeAtlas does not host or change the file. Compare its SHA256 hash with the one shown here, or open the VirusTotal report for that hash.
How do I install Plexamp with winget?
Open PowerShell or Windows Terminal and run the winget command shown on this page. winget downloads the official installer and checks its SHA256 hash before running it.
Can Plexamp be installed silently?
Yes. The silent install page lists the exact command for each installer.
Does Plexamp run on ARM (Windows on Arm)?
There is no ARM64 build; Windows 11 on Arm can run the 64-bit version through emulation.
Where can I download an older version of Plexamp?
The versions page lists all 54 versions with links to their official installer files, back to September 14, 2021.
Can I use Plexamp without administrator rights?
Yes, there is a per-user installer that does not need administrator rights.
What are alternatives to Plexamp?
iTunes, Spotify, Mixxx, FLAC and Clementine. The alternatives page compares them.