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End-User Downloads

The Xiph.Org Foundation does not primarily create software for the end-user. Usually, we create specifications, reference implementations, libraries, and documentation for all of the above. We try to make it easy for developers to include support for the Xiph family of codecs. The following end-user download links are provided for convenience:

Also see the Third-Party Downloads below.

Developer Downloads

Library Stable Version Download Link Size md5
libogg 1.1.4 libogg-1.1.4.tar.gz
libogg-1.1.4.zip
429K
511K
10200ec22543841d9d1c23e0aed4e5e9
15520916d1b6ba5ddeff11c4b6d14869
libvorbis 1.2.3 libvorbis-1.2.3.tar.gz
libvorbis-1.2.3.zip
1.4M
1.6M
5aa77f55c0e0aab8eb8ed982335daac8
af9d3c8aae6173132a47ede0a1dd18e8
vorbis-tools 1.2.0 vorbis-tools-1.2.0.tar.gz
vorbis-tools-1.2.0.7z
vorbis-tools 1.2.0 (win32 binaries)
1.0M
527K
349K
df976d24e51ef3d87cd462edf747bf9a
57fd2a6e446b3d906bf5199962b9ccfd
530f79112f5a12f60a878ebd62013521
libtheora 1.1.0 libtheora-1.1.1.tar.bz2
libtheora-1.1.1.zip
1.7M
2.0M
292ab65cedd5021d6b7ddd117e07cd8e
5d29b56dbebe02c9667e92790ab72698
libspeex 1.0.5 speex-1.0.5.tar.gz 534K 01d6a2de0a88a861304bf517615dea79
libflac 1.2.1 flac-1.2.1.tar.gz 2.0M 153c8b15a54da428d1f0fadc756c22c7
libao 0.8.8 libao-0.8.8.tar.gz 396K b92cba3cbcf1ee9bc221118a85d23dcd
libxspf 1.2.0 libxspf-1.2.0.tar.bz2
libxspf-1.2.0.tar.gz
libxspf-1.2.0.tar.lzma
libxspf-1.2.0.zip
368K
524K
264K
672K
eceb3bf8fd4af3b09ea06c5c029cd647
d3276bf6c7f86442b72629a3e7b8bd5b
751ded6addfbdaefb475b192b90304f2
1372b7f26c617541a32ab1d88a1cdea6
vorbis-java 1.0.0-beta vorbis-java-1.0.0-beta.tar.gz
vorbis-java-1.0.0-beta.zip
876K
1.0M
1648f9bac284a701f87f306e1058f004
8ae70d703014b2d9cf51962315d5f891
liboggz 1.1.0 liboggz-1.1.0.tar.gz 651K f97f1d57820a9fc1d080409cf203b38a
libfishsound 1.0.0 libfishsound-1.0.0.tar.gz 435K 02c5c7b361a35c9da3cf311d68800dab

You may also browse the download directory if you are looking for another library or for a specific version.

See the SVN page if you would like to access the source repository.

Third-Party Downloads

DirectShow filters - play back ogg files in Media Player

If you are a Windows user who wants to be able to listen to .ogg files in Windows Media Player, then this is what you want. The Xiph.org DirectShow filters support playing of files encoded with Vorbis, Speex, Theora, and/or FLAC.

Make sure to uninstall any previous versions (remove "oggcodecs" from Add/Remove Programs), and make sure Windows Media Player (or any other DirectShow application) is closed before installing.

Xiph QuickTime components - play back ogg files in QuickTime

Xiph QuickTime Components (XiphQT) is, in short, the solution for Mac and Windows users who want to use Xiph formats in any QuickTime-based application, e.g. playing Ogg Vorbis in iTunes or producing Ogg Theora with iMovie.

oggdropXPd - easily create Ogg Vorbis files in Windows

If you are a Windows user looking to easily create your own Ogg Vorbis files from a .WAV file or losslessly compressed file using an easy drag-and-drop GUI, rarewares' oggdrop is for you.

VLC - play back multimedia files

"VLC (initially VideoLAN Client) is a highly portable multimedia player for various audio and video formats (MPEG-1, MPEG-2, MPEG-4, DivX, mp3, Ogg Vorbis, ...) as well as DVDs, VCDs, and various streaming protocols. It can also be used as a server to stream in unicast or multicast in IPv4 or IPv6 on a high-bandwidth network."

Helix Player - play back streaming multimedia in Linux

Helix Player is a multimedia player designed for streaming audio and video, and available for Linux and cell phones running the Symbian OS.