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Publisher’s description
What is SnailFM?
SnailFM is a proprietary music player program for Windows from SnailDOS. It is written in HTML.
Installation and requirements
Official installers exist for 64-bit as EXE (NSIS). It can be installed for the current user only, without administrator rights. The installer supports unattended (silent) installation.
Updates and version history
The current version is 2.1.8, released on July 6, 2023. 7 versions are listed since September 7, 2021, each with links to its own installer files. That is about 3.8 releases a year. The last update is more than a year old.
Popularity and file types
The source code on GitHub (snaildos/SnailFM-Application) has 8 stars. Similar programs include Spotify, iTunes and FLAC.
Project description on GitHub: “A application to browse SnailFM live music.”
Pros / Cons
Pros
- Documented silent install
- Installs without administrator rights
Cons
- Proprietary licence: check the terms and price
- No native ARM64 build
- No update for more than a year
In short: SnailFM is a music player tool for 64-bit PCs. Updates have slowed down. Administrators can deploy it unattended.
Is SnailFM safe to download?
- The file is served by github.com, the publisher’s own domain
- The download link uses HTTPS
- A SHA256 hash is published, so you can verify the file:
F97E3D9D20C3F95531F9B5FE04F261B6B15AC67F77CAA0303E921FCD603AD2E1· Open the VirusTotal report for this hash - The link has not been checked yet
- ExeAtlas does not host, wrap or modify installers
Related guide: How to check a file’s SHA256 hash on Windows
Recent versions
All 7 versions ›7 versions over 2 years · about 3.8 a year
| Version | Date | Size | Files |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.1.8Latest | July 6, 2023 | — | 64-bit EXE (NSIS) |
| 2.1.7 | August 28, 2022 | — | 64-bit EXE (NSIS) |
| 2.1.6 | June 26, 2022 | — | 64-bit EXE (NSIS) |
| 2.1.5 | January 27, 2022 | — | 64-bit EXE (NSIS) |
| 2.1.4 | January 3, 2022 | — | 64-bit EXE (NSIS) |
| 2.1.3 | October 3, 2021 | — | 64-bit EXE (NSIS) |
| 2.1.1 | September 7, 2021 | — | 64-bit EXE (NSIS) |
Install from the command line
Silent install ›winget install --id SnailDOS.SnailFM -eSnailFM-Setup-2.1.8.exe /SRelated guide: How to use winget: install and update apps
Information
- Publisher
- SnailDOS
- Category
- Music players
- Licence
- Copyright © 2021 SnailDOS
- Price
- See the publisher’s site
- Source code
- github.com/snaildos/SnailFM-Application
- Written in
- HTML
- Requires
- Windows 11 / 10
- Architecture
- 64-bit
- Installer
- EXE (NSIS)
- Version
- 2.1.8
- Released
- July 6, 2023
- Added to the catalogue
- September 7, 2021
- Versions listed
- 7
- Updates / year
- 3.8
- GitHub stars
- 8
- GitHub forks
- 4
- Website
- github.com
- winget ID
- SnailDOS.SnailFM
Ratings and reviews
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Frequently asked questions
Is SnailFM free?
SnailFM is proprietary (closed-source) software (licence: Copyright © 2021 SnailDOS). Whether it costs money depends on the edition: check the publisher’s site for prices and free tiers.
Is SnailFM safe to download?
The download comes from github.com, 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 SnailFM 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 SnailFM be installed silently?
Yes. The silent install page lists the exact command for each installer.
Does SnailFM 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 SnailFM?
The versions page lists all 7 versions with links to their official installer files, back to September 7, 2021.
Can I use SnailFM without administrator rights?
Yes, there is a per-user installer that does not need administrator rights.
What are alternatives to SnailFM?
Spotify, iTunes, FLAC, Mixxx and Sonic Pi. The alternatives page compares them.
