Dorsal AlternativesAudio Players and other similar apps like Dorsal

Dorsal is described as 'An album-focused iOS/iPadOS music player for Jellyfin. Your digital record shelf and player' and is a Audio Player in the audio & music category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Dorsal for a variety of platforms, including Android, iPhone, iPad, Linux and Mac apps. The best Dorsal alternative is Jellyfin, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Dorsal are Plex, Funkwhale, TIDAL and WiiFin.

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  1. Jellyfin icon

    Jellyfin

     382 likes

    A free, open-source media system alternative to proprietary options like Emby and Plex, with Chromecast support, 4K streaming, plugin extensions, focusing on privacy without premium features, managing media from dedicated servers to multiple devices via various apps.

    84 Jellyfin alternatives

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Self-Hosted
    • Flathub
    • Tizen OS
    • F-Droid
    • Android TV
    • Cloudron
    • Kodi
    • Docker
    • Fire TV
    • Roku
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  2. Plex icon

    Plex

     898 likes

    A multimedia tool for streaming movies, TV shows, sports, and music while facilitating personal media organization with versatile libraries and metadata retrieval.

    104 Plex alternatives

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • HUAWEI AppGallery
    • Windows Phone
    • iPad
    • Self-Hosted
    • Snapcraft
    • Android Auto
    • Apple TV
    • Flathub
    • Daydream
    • Kindle Fire
    • Android TV
    • Amazon Alexa
    • Kodi
    • Google TV
    • Playstation
    • Docker
    • Fire TV
    • Roku
    • Chromecast
    • Xbox
    • Docker Hub
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  4. Funkwhale icon

    Funkwhale

     185 likes

    Self-hosted platform for streaming, uploading, and sharing music or podcasts, browsable by artist, album, genre, or playlist. Accessible on Android, iOS, web browsers. Offers privacy-focused, ad-free experience, decentralized content sharing, and community moderation features.

    98 Funkwhale alternatives

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • F-Droid
    • Kodi
    • Self-Hosted
    • Cloudron
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    • European Union flagEU
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  5. TIDAL icon

    TIDAL

     91 likes

    Tidal is the world’s first music service with High Fidelity sound quality, High Definition music videos and Curated Editorial by music journalists, artists and experts, making for a simply superior experience.

    119 TIDAL alternatives

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    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Android Auto
    • Apple TV
    • Flathub
    • Android TV
    • Chromecast
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  6. WiiFin icon

    WiiFin

     8 likes

    Experimental client for Nintendo Wii providing browsing and playback of TV, movies, and music libraries with cover art, user profiles, advanced overlays, pointer controls, secure authentication, server transcoding, and resume support.

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    • Dolphin Emulator
    • Nintendo Wii / Wii U
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    • European Union flagEU
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  8. Meelo icon

    Meelo

     17 likes

    A versatile self-hosted music server offering music video access, B-Side and rare track identification, extensive format support via transcoding, and detailed metadata parsing. Additional features include automatic 'featuring' detection, song version browsing, and genre retrieval through platforms like MusicBrainz.

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    • Android
    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
    • iPhone
    • iPad
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  9. Musly icon

    Musly

     2 likes

    Musly is a free Navidrome client and Subsonic music player with a beautiful Apple Music-inspired interface. Stream your self-hosted music library from Navidrome, Subsonic, or Airsonic servers on Android, iOS, Windows, Linux, and macOS.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • IT flagItaly
    • European Union flagEU
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  10. Feishin icon

    Feishin

     7 likes

    Self-hosted music player using MPV and web backends, offering a modern interface, playback scrobbling, smart playlist editor for Navidrome, and lyric support for both synchronized and unsynchronized formats, accessible via web browser for flexible music management.

    16 Feishin alternatives

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • US flagUnited States
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  11. Plexamp icon

    Plexamp

     12 likes

    Plexamp is a small music player for your desktop, with a number of unique features.Throw your best FLACs at it and experience sonic bliss!.

    189 Plexamp alternatives

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
    • US flagUnited States
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  12. MovieHunt icon

    MovieHunt

     Like

    MovieHunt is a movie discovery platform that goes beyond passive browsing. While Letterboxd excels at tracking what you've watched, MovieHunt helps you decide what to watch next through intelligent filters and personalization.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
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  13. 3DSfin icon

    3DSfin

     Like

    Video playback of your entire jellyfin catalog, on your New 3ds! 3DSfin is a work in progress jellyfin client for New Nintendo 3DS.

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    • Nintendo Wii / Wii U
    • US flagUnited States
    3DSfin screenshot 1
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  14. Finamp icon

    Finamp

     8 likes

    Finamp is a Jellyfin music player. Its main feature is the ability to download songs for offline listening.

    34 Finamp alternatives

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    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Flathub
    • F-Droid
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