Self-Hosted Audio Players

Free open-source media system alternative to proprietary options, supports Chromecast, 4K streaming, plugin extensions, with privacy focus.

Decentralized, open source music streaming; self-hosted, browse by artist, genre; Android, iOS app compatibility. Enjoy unlimited streaming.

Open source alternative to Spotify collaborative playlists. Turn your device into a jukebox where a group can queue music together and fighting over aux.

Navidrome is an open source web-based music collection server and streamer. It gives you freedom to listen to your music collection from any browser or mobile device.

A self-hosted music server with features like music video access, B-Side identification, song version browsing, and extensive format support via transcoding.

Turn your Home Assistant instance into a jukebox, hassle free streaming of your favorite media to Home Assistant media players.

Ampache is a web based audio streaming application and file manager allowing you to access your music from anywhere, using almost any internet enabled device.

Mirlo provides a user-friendly space to help musicians sell music, manage subscriptions, and share with their supporters.

A personal music streaming server that works.

If you want to use the mobile apps, you have to pay for it.

Music Player Daemon (MPD) is a flexible, powerful, server-side application for playing music. Through plugins and libraries it can play a variety of sound files while being controlled by its network protocol.

Black Candy is an open source, self-hosted music streaming server. With this official mobile app, you can access your music library from your Black Candy server.

moOde is a web based audio player for Raspberry Pi. It provides a responsive user interface and an extensive set of Audiophile-class features.

Euterpe is a music streaming software you can run yourself. It will give you access to your music everywhere you go. Either via its built-in web UI or via any of its clients. You could run it on your home computer, laptop or on a deticated server.

Volumio is a free and Open Source Linux Distribution, designed and fine-tuned exclusively for music playback. It runs on a variety of devices, typically small and cheap computers like the Raspberry PI, but also on low power PCs, notebooks or thin clients.

Roon identifies your music files and streams, and then overlays a ton of rich metadata to add context to what you're listening to. That information drives Roon's unique experience of browsing, discovering, and organizing music.

Ampcast is a music player for Plex, Jellyfin, Emby, Navidrome and Subsonic. With additional support for Apple Music, Spotify and TIDAL. It integrates with last.fm and ListenBrainz and features the Milkdrop visualizer (among others).

Preserve, archive, share, analyze and enjoy high quality music.

Madsonic is a web-based media streamer and jukebox fork of Subsonic Based on Java technology, Madsonic runs on most platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, OSX, and Unix variants.

Generative.fm is a collection of endlessly unique ambient music pieces composed generatively for continuous play without repetition.

Relax to music algorithmically generated based on GitHub events.

This web app lets you search a song on Spotify and will then generate a never-ending and ever changing version of the song.

A music player for FLAC, MP3, MP4, streams, … with playlist support and SONOS integration.

netjukebox is a web-based media jukebox for MPD, VideoLAN and Winamp/httpQ. It features real-time MP3 streaming from different audio formats. Download single tracks or a whole album in one zip file. It is also possible to batch transcode the whole music collection to another...

An elegant HTML5 web folder player for parties and/or private music collections, with playlist management that's just better.

BRIO turns desktop PCs into personal music servers that allow consumers to access music stored remotely at native resolution using web browsers and mobile apps, for Hi-res streaming.