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Download Rockbox Utility 1.5.1 for Windows

Automated installer tool for Rockbox

Rockbox is a free replacement firmware for digital music players. Rockbox Utility is an automated installer tool for Rockbox.

Publisher’s description

What is Rockbox Utility?

Rockbox Utility by Rockbox Developers is open-source Windows software in the music players category.

Installation and requirements

The publisher provides Portable installers for 32-bit Windows. It runs without installation (portable).

Popularity and file types

The Chocolatey package has been downloaded 1,654 times. Similar programs include iTunes, Spotify and Mixxx.

Pros / Cons

Pros

  • Open source: the code can be inspected and built by anyone
  • Portable: runs without installation

Cons

  • No native ARM64 build
  • 32-bit only
  • No update for more than a year

In short: Rockbox Utility is an open-source music player tool for 32-bit PCs. Updates have slowed down.

Is Rockbox Utility safe to download?

  • The file is served by download.rockbox.org, the publisher’s own domain
  • The download link uses HTTPS
  • A SHA256 hash is published, so you can verify the file: 3226B5EDE00BD7D7A0458AF4F5428B8080C7983650E14087B6B4050D6A23C46D · Open the VirusTotal report for this hash
  • The link has not been checked yet
  • The source code is public
  • ExeAtlas does not host, wrap or modify installers

Related guide: How to check a file’s SHA256 hash on Windows

Recent versions

All 1 versions ›
2022: 1 1 22
VersionDateSizeFiles
1.5.1Latest April 18, 2022 — 32-bit ZIP

Install from the command line

Silent install ›
PowerShell
wingetwinget install --id Rockbox.RockboxUtility -e
chocochoco install rockbox -y

Related guide: How to use winget: install and update apps

Information

Publisher
Rockbox Developers
Category
Music players
Licence
GNU General Public License v2.0
Price
Free
Requires
Windows 11 / 10
Architecture
32-bit
Installer
Portable
Version
1.5.1
Released
April 18, 2022
Added to the catalogue
July 10, 2024
Versions listed
1
Chocolatey downloads
1,654
winget ID
Rockbox.RockboxUtility
Chocolatey package
rockbox

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Frequently asked questions

Is Rockbox Utility free?

Yes. Rockbox Utility is open-source software under the GNU General Public License v2.0 licence.

Is Rockbox Utility safe to download?

The download comes from download.rockbox.org, 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 Rockbox Utility 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.

Does Rockbox Utility run on ARM (Windows on Arm)?

There is no ARM64 build; Windows 11 on Arm can run the 32-bit version through emulation.

Can I use Rockbox Utility without administrator rights?

Yes, it is portable: unpack and run it.

What are alternatives to Rockbox Utility?

iTunes, Spotify, Mixxx, FLAC and Clementine. The alternatives page compares them.

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