Free Yahoo! Widgets has a few excellent Desktop Music & iTunes Players Free Download. Many of these are standalone players & often do no require any other music players to be installed.

You can also upgrade Yahoo! Desktop Widgets to its current version to take advantage of the enhanced features of the new free widgets.

Here is a list of some of the popular Free Apple iTunes MP3 Player Desktop Widgets.

Free Desktop iTunes Media Micro Player Widget

microPlayer is a compact Free Audio Player Desktop Widget It can play a single audio file, a folder full of audio files, playlist files, or CD audio tracks. The Widget is able to play MP3 (.mp3), WAVE (.wav), WMA (.wma), AIFF (.aif .aiff), and Sun/NeXT (.au .snd) sound f…iles.

The Free Music Player Desktop Widget accepts Playlist File Formats M3U (“m3u”), WPL (“wpl”) or WAX (“wax”) containing valid media items. You can play audio without Windows Media Player, iTunes, Winamp, or other audio players open.

You can also download popular mp3 songs to build you own playlist.

Full Featured Free iTunes Player Desktop Widget

The Free iTunes Bar Audio Player is a full-featured Free iTunes Desktop Widget is thin and wide, ideal for keeping it at the top or bottom of the screen. This Free Music Widget is customizable & you can change the colors & skins to match your desktop themes.

The Free iTunes Desktop Widget has standard displays and controls with an additional artwork window. Artwork downloaded from Amazon can be embedded in song files. This Widget also provides hotkeys for iTunes control as well as integration with lyrics searching Widgets.

You can also download popular mp3 songs to build you own playlist.

Free Mini iTunes Desktop Music Widget

The Free Mini iTunes Remote Desktop Widget is a multi-platform music widget enhanced from the iTunes Remote that ships with Konfabulator. This version features a compact design, the ability to change your ratings, and, if you’re on OS X 10.3, set your iChat status to your current playing track.

This Widget gets upgraded with each release of iTunes. So before you download this widget please check the compatibility with the latest iTunes version.

You can also download popular mp3 songs to build you own playlist.

Free iTunes Companion Desktop Widget

The Free iTunes Companion Widget is a highly customizable, highly functional iTunes remote which searches for album cover art for your current iTunes SoundTracks online and downloads it to your hard drive.

The next time you play that track, it finds the image on your hard drive. It searches for artwork in your iTunes Library before going to Amazon. You can also choose to save the art to iTunes.

You can also download popular mp3 songs to build you own playlist.

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