SoundWire Alternatives

SoundWire is described as 'Lets you send any music or audio ("what you hear now") from your Windows or Linux PC to your Android mobile devices' and is a Audio Router in the audio & music category. There are more than 10 alternatives to SoundWire for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, Android and iPhone apps. The best SoundWire alternative is Audio Share, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like SoundWire are SonoBus, AudioRelay, Airfoil and Snapcast.

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  1. Amperfy Music icon
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    Amperfy allows you to play music or podcasts from an Ampache or Subsonic server.

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
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  2. Redirects and centralizes audio between PCs, enabling sound transfer across network for applications like chat, music, and alerts with easy toggling and up to four shared installations.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  3. VirtAudio icon
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    A web-based audio streaming solution with a graphical user interface. Captures audio from the user's microphone, streams it to a server, and plays it back through a virtual microphone sink. (Linux only for now)

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
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  4. An application for streaming audio over a local network. It allows you to stream your device's internal audio to any other device on the network. Developed in Kotlin and Jetpack Compose.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • F-Droid
    • Mac
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  5. Ses icon
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    MacOS tray app to control Sonos speakers ecosystem.

    Cost / License

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
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  6. SpeakerShare icon
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    Enables real-time audio streaming to speakers on another networked computer using uncompressed PCM format. Designed for LAN use with basic TCP/IP, minimal latency, and simple setup via IP address entry, requiring Java runtime without special drivers or hardware.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  7. Share Speaker Player is an outstanding yet easy-to-use application to share speaker in LAN with high quality. It is a good way to decrease the cost of speaker in office, family, or other places especially with the world economy declining recently.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
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